Posted:
10/21/2024, 2:38:31 AM
Location(s):
Georgia, United States ⋅ Tallapoosa, Georgia, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
Location:
Tallapoosa, GA, United StatesJob ID:
R0063365Date Posted:
2024-10-21Company Name:
HITACHI ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
Position Summary:
This position will be part of the xEV Drive Unit team for Electric Vehicle products and will be responsible for providing Drive Unit (DU) analysis support for the manufacturing plant for both New Product Introduction and Mass Production activity. Overall requirements of the NV Engineer position are to guide the NV analysis staff on the NV analysis of drive unit produced at the manufacturing location. This includes ensuring that the testing is carried out on schedule and accurately and that results are reported to the appropriate levels of management. In addition, this position will oversee the scheduling and maintenance of the NV testing equipment.
The NV Engineers will work with other team members (Process Engineers, Test Engineers, Analysis Engineers, SQ & QA Engineers, Maintenance, Technical Associates and Production (management and production floor personnel.)
Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, And Skills)
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (ME, EE, etc.) or Engineering Technology (MET, EET, etc.)
2 years testing experience in manufacturing or similar role
Experience in creation of testing plans/profiles
Proficiency interpreting technical drawings/specifications
Preferred Qualifications (Education, Experience, And Skills)
Work experience in automotive industry, with emphasis in electro/mechanical devices
Knowledge of EV components such as inverters and motors
Knowledge of Quality Systems such as IATF16949, PPAP, CAPA, NPI (New Product Introduction), APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, etc.
Knowledge with problem solving tools, such as 5P, 5-why, DOE, FTA etc.…with strong aptitude toward root cause analysis
Experience with NV analysis software (Meidacs, OnoSokki, etc.)
Essential To Job Functions – Physical And/or Mental Restrictions
Ability to work flexible schedule including all shifts and days as needed
Ability to work for extended periods of time while sitting
Standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the workday
Ability to lift 35lbs from floor to a height of 4ft
Ability to push or pull pallet jack up to 450lbs
Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen
Ability to use hand tools and view small components through a microscope for extended periods of time
Ability to travel for business (Domestic and Overseas)
Production and Location Start-up Duties:
Work within small team to develop manufacturing location and testing processes to support smooth mass production start-up of EV products.
Support Quality department with development and maturation of testing equipment
Development of testing fixtures and protocols for manufactured and supplied parts for mass production
Typical NPI duties as detailed by internal Astemo and customer requirements for start-up of new product/location
Skills And Abilities
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Make sound business decisions, exercise good judgment and maintain high level of motivation
Maintain effectiveness in high visibility situations, handle multiple functions efficiently and ensure deadlines are met
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of organization needed
Confers with and prepares reports for upper management
Promote and carry out the Hitachi Core Values
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment according to 6S
Knowledge of quality assurance systems: Application of principles & procedures to daily activities to assure product quality.
Ability to read and understand customer drawings, specification and engineering standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day activities of NV staff
Work Environment – Travel, Noise, Smells, Quiet, Indoors or Outdoors, etc.
Travel Required: 5~10% Domestic; 5~10% International (during project start-up phase)
Factory Setting with Noise
Equipment Used
Personal Computer
NV testing equipment, Dyno and related equipment
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Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Website: https://hitachi.com/
Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1959
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Consulting ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining Technology