VIE Plant Manufacturing Engineer (m/f), Leipzig

"Technical Perfection and automotive passion" is what defines Faurecia. We design, engineer and provide the best in technology, systems and services for automobile makers in every major market on all five continents. If you share our ambition for technical perfection and our passion for all things automotive, Faurecia has a career for you.

"Faurecia, a driving force…for your professional growth."

The main missions

• Plan and implement new products and/or changes to the manufacturing process
• Provide manufacturing engineering support to assigned UAP
• Provide support to Quality and Logistic Department as required
• Review processes and procedures on an on-going basis for safety, quality and production efficiency
• Make analysis and problem solving by using QRCI/8D (Quick Response Continuous Improvement) Method for issue occurring during the launch and the series process
• Lead continuous improvement efforts of the company through value analysis and maintains knowledge about manufacturing/tooling to the state of the art
• Develop and implement manufacturing documentation and other operator instructions
• Support implementation of digitalization of the production and of its processes.
• Prepare data for TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), daily safety check
• Keep SAP and traceability Master data up to date in relation to the manufacturing process: Bill of Materials, Routings …

The length of the VIE is 12 months (renewable once up to 24 months).

Profile

• Master’s degree in Engineering
• Previous experience in automotive production industries is appreciated
• Thorough knowledge of manufacturing engineering and assembly processes (Metal Welding is a plus)
• Knowledge and practice of the lean manufacturing principles
• Knowledge of quality management and project management
• Ability to work with a wide variety of people : from the shop floor to the senior management, through vendors, suppliers and customers
• Fluent in English and German