Engineering Specialist – Dynamometer & Teardown
at Ford Motor Company
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 6001, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 06 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 07 Jun, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Assessment,Communication Skills,Adherence,Corrective Actions,Excel,Calipers,Measurements,Management Skills,Fps,Spares,Maintenance,Calibration,Test Data,Operating Systems,Powerpoint,Gauges,Evaluations,Warranty,Testing | No | No |
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Description:
Functional Skills / Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in diesel engine operating theory or diesel knowledge would be advantageous.
- Understanding dyno operating systems & testing and the application thereof.
- Must be analytical and high attention to detail
- Must also be able to work independently and as part of a team when required.
- Must be able to use own initiative.
- Knowledge of dial indicators, calipers & micrometers for measurements and competent in reading gauges.
- Plant/department scorecard, objectives assessment and contributions to performance. %PM completion to schedule.
- Purchased services in place in time and maintained.
- List of projects and achievements.
- Compliance to health assessments and audits to determine compliance of above.
- Adherence to FPS and 5S Standards
Behavioral Skills / Leadership Behaviors:
- Well developed communication skills – written and verbal.
- People management skills.
- Innovation and Technical Excellence.
- Drive for results.
Special Knowledge/Skills Required:
- Proficient in MS Office (intermediate level in excel and PowerPoint).
- Being able to work a three-shift system.
- Be prepared to travel to customer or sister plants if and when required.
- Degree/National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or NTC6 + Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience. Experience in dynamometer testing will be advantageous
- Compile and maintain yearly COP (Conformance of Production) & PV (Production Validation) dynamometer test plan according to plant deliverables and engineering requirements. Coordinate special tests required.
- Coordinate any testing required at off-site test facilities (FERU).
- Supervise/Coach Evaluation Technicians in setting up, preparing & conducting the various tests required for the testing of various production models/units on the dynamometer.
- Ensure dynamometer availability, including all dress kits and spares, calibration & maintenance of equipment.
- Analyse test results, investigate any abnormalities, and compile test reports for submission to relevant departments. Analyse test data looking for themes, patterns, trends, out of specification, or out-of-control situations. Drive corrective actions for abnormalities.
- Coordinate teardowns, component measurements, evaluations, and cleanliness checks (green teardowns, COP tear downs, PV Tests teardown, and warranty) analyse the results and drive corrective actions for abnormalities.
- Liaise and benchmark other Ford production Dynamometer & teardown facilities to continuously improve and be best in class.
- Support quality concern investigations (internal, external & warranty).
- Torque equipment calibration.
- Drive & maintain FPS standards in area and maintain 5’s standard.
- Manage area budget.
- Attendance tracking of the Dyno area
- Tracking of Warranty teardown Plan and reviewing the final report.
- Assist with Teardown from other sister plant when required.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:6.0 year(s)
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
IT Software - QA & Testing
Mechanical Engineering
Diploma
Degree/national diploma in mechanical engineering or ntc6 + trade certificate in mechanical engineering
Proficient
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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 6001, South Africa