Production Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Responsible for ensuring quality and reliability of vehicle manufacturing processes by monitoring production activities, identifying process-related quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions, and driving continuous improvement through PDCA methodology.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong understanding of automotive/vehicle manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of Manufacturing Quality and Quality Control systems.
• Good understanding of PDCA, 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Analysis, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Knowledge of process control, inspection methods, defect analysis, and corrective actions.
• Ability to analyze manufacturing data and identify process trends.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good coordination and communication skills with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, and continuous improvement is preferred.
• Knowledge of Control Plan, PFMEA, SOP/WI, and process audit is an advantage.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Reduction in manufacturing defects and rejection.
• Reduction in rework and scrap.
• Improvement in First Pass Yield (FPY).
• Closure of quality issues within defined timelines.
• Reduction in repeat/recurring defects.
• Improvement in process capability and manufacturing quality.
• Successful implementation of PDCA and continuous improvement projects.