Process & Technology Engineer (w/m/d)

Company Introduction

MINTH Group is a world leading auto parts supplier, primarily engaged in the design, manufacture and sales of exterior auto parts. MINTH is committed to making each automobile exterior part as a piece of art. We never stop pursuing product quality and excellence, and work closely with customers for a better lifestyle with higher quality.

Established in 1992, we have been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2005, and have more than 70 plants, 6 R&D centers, and 10 Sales and Service centers, across the world in Asia, America and Europe. For over three decades, Minth has carved out a successful growth trajectory of stable organic growth by delivering superior quality products, which has earned high praises and recognition from our customers.

Job Title: Process & Technology Engineer (w/m/d)

Location: Unterschleißheim (Munich Region), Deutschland

Position Description:

We are looking for a Process & Technology Engineer (w/m/d) to join our Munich team. This position reports to the Team Lead BTC (Battery Technology Center) and is supporting the European BTC Team, working on documentation for decision making, Information management, Technology approval & handover etc. Focus on Battery Housings for EV´s and PHEV´s, Crash Management Systems (CMS), Body Structural Parts etc.

In this role, you are expected to be responsible for:

• Conduct feasibility checks during the pre-development, RFI/RFQ, and development phases. Ensure designers are aware of manufacturing processes and specific customer requirements.
• Support Engineering Team in defining optimal designs, balancing cost efficiency and quality requirements.
• Work together with Minth China team & Plants in the quotation phase, including tasks such as defining processes, developing technical concepts, and reviewing them with the Engineering Team and the customer.
• Find best process technology with the technical lead engineer in the development phase. This includes holding weekly technical meetings with the customer and managing technical change processes.
• Work together with Minth China BTC team on innovation projects.
• Identify new technology resources in Europe to enhance our R&D capabilities
• Recommend standard components and initiate/request Master Drawings.
• Set-up and coordinate D-FMEA (Design-Failure-Method-Effect-Analysis) and P-FMEA (Process-Failure-Method-Effect-Analysis) for getting robust products and processes acc. to VDA standards.
• Organize and lead regular Lessons Learned sessions and Best Practice workshops, which allow the Standardization of our innovative products and their related processes in the plants and Engineering Team.
• Facilitate process improvement workshops at plant sites to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Prepare and coordinate customer audits regarding our Designs, Processes & Technologies.
• Support the Program Team on engineering change requests related to feasibility, costs and investment.
• Willingness for business trips to plants mainly in EU & occasionally in China.
• Research emerging market trends and conduct benchmarking in process technologies; propose innovative solutions to the BTC team.

Following qualifications and abilities are expected for this role:

Background:
Engineering education (e.g. mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, automotive engineering or similar) or comparable degree
Background of aluminum manufacturing and welding application
3-5 year experience in extrusion, casting, welding or forming

Ability:
Good technical knowledge of Steel, Alu and composites component process technologies
Experience in process technologies like welding, casting, Alu extrusion, deep draw, machining
Experience on process layout definitions (MIFD, process layouts, Cycle time calculation)
Experience on FMEA process according to VDA
Process-oriented thinking as well as an independent, structured and proactive working method and Self-management
Experience with project work and presentation skills
Good experience with MS Office, MS Project, FMEA and CA
Willingness to necessary business trips
International Mindset
German and English language skills are necessary; Chinese language or further others will be a plus

We offer:

• Participation in international projects with highly motivated and performance-oriented teams
• Exiting customers in the premium automotive segment
• Pleasant work atmosphere
• Different company events
• Good deals on `Corporate Benefits´ & `Betriebliche Altersvorsorge´

Join our team!

Just send your CV together with your salary expectations, as well as your earliest possible start date directly to our recruitment team: [email protected]