Preferred Skills:
- Experience with launch of complex components or systems (e.g., airbags, steering wheels or seatbelts.MUST
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience working directly with OEM customers.
CHALLENGES
· Timing availability, passion, drive, innovative and resilience to work with a multicultural know- how.
· This position reports to a Operations Manager
· Automotive industry expertise it´ is a must for this position.
· It’s difficult to access the Plant- for this reason it´s important that the candidate must have her/ his own transportation or another alternative to get to this site.
· Nowadays the company is unable to give support relocation- for foreign candidates
Experience minimum 3 years in automotive industry (must) as Launch Engineer in AUTOMOTIVE Tier 1 handling airbags, steering wheels or seatbelts maufacturing ( must):
- Lead and coordinate new product launches from pre-production through full-scale manufacturing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, manufacturing, and supply chain.
- Develop and track launch timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Ensure production readiness, including tooling, equipment, and process validation.
- Monitor and resolve issues during pilot builds and early production phases.
- Support APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) activities and ensure compliance with customer requirements.
- Coordinate with customers (OEMs) regarding launch status, risks, and issue resolution.
- Implement continuous improvement actions to stabilize production after launch.
- Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and cost targets.
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About Us
Thank you for your interest in Yanfeng. As one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, we are creating the future of mobility as a collaborative, global team. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we are a company with an established history and a bright future.
In North America, Yanfeng is focused on enhancing the mobility experience through the design, development, and manufacturing of automotive interiors, seating, electronics, and passive safety systems. Founded in Shanghai in 1936, Yanfeng’s history of innovation and craftsmanship have since expanded the business globally. Currently, Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 55,000 employees worldwide.
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