Logistics Specialist

Posted:
8/28/2024, 3:39:38 AM

Location(s):
Tennessee, United States ⋅ Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
On-site

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
 
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
 
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.

Description:

Role Summary:

This positions is responsible of commissioning of pre-series vehicles for ID4 (EV) and Atlas (ICB). She/he is analyzing errors and evaluate countermeasures to ensure buildability of the vehicles and on time delivery. Follow pre-series vehicles in Production or stationary builds to document any EE related buildability topics and testing of pre-series vehicle wire harness before assembly (ABP) Support Production in EE related topic for deeper analysis and providing solutions incl. documentation. Analyze statistic data to build up documentation for analysis. Work together with the relevant departments e.g. Development, Logistic, Production and Quality Assurance. Support of the CFT E/E and other CFTs or working groups on request. Analyze construction changes (AEKO) and deviation permits (AWE), CAD data, drawings, and descriptions for any potential electric buildability issue and follow up with the relevant departments to solve the problems before build of vehicles.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Perform wire harness test. Document results.
  • Maintenance and update ABP-Tool software and hardware (connection list, changes, connector updates).
  • Coordinate wire harness test together with Logistic. Update parts when necessary. 
  • Ensure following pre-series build schedules. Ensure high quality in each build stage with special focus on orientation of wire harness.
  • Document the rework time in pre-series.
  • Work in CFT groups for problem solving activities. 
  • Analyze measurement reports, CAD data, drawings, technical descriptions and 3D models for any buildability issue.
  • Perform root causes analysis of electric problems incl. hands on techniques, propose counter measures and document results
  • Document buildability problems in KMP, Streifenliste or in similar tools.
  • Perform part sample production trials to detect process defects or errors and to confirm product changes and quality improvements.  

Required:

  • Degree in Electric/Electronic or proof of similar qualification 
  • Experience with automotive wire harness structure , testing and assembly process
  • Fluent in English

Preferred:

  • 3+ years job related experience with automotive background 
  • Good understanding of change management

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