Automotive Product Engineer (Body components)

Omega Human Capital

  • Uitenhage, Eastern Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Our client, a global leader in the automotive manufacturing industry, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automotive Product Engineer (Body components) / Component Engineer to join their Product Engineering Division (Body, Electrical, Trim, and Styling) in Kariega. This is a permanent staff position with an excellent salary package and strong career development prospects.
  • Relocation support offered for candidates outside the Port Elizabeth/Uitenhage region.
You will play a key role in the release and lifecycle management of body components and systems.This includes:
  • Releasing components for production
  • Solving design-related issues across all locally manufactured platforms
  • Managing part-level and software build records (BoM)
  • Coordinating testing and validation of components and systems
  • Driving cost-saving initiatives into production
Essential Requirements:
  • National Diploma or BSc in Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years in Supplier, Quality, or Engineering functions within automotive components (development, improvement, problem-solving)
  • Strong initiative and ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Solid communication and interpersonal skills across all levels
  • A fast learner who can grasp complex systems and components
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Willingness to travel as required
Advantageous:
  • Qualification in Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience in driver assistance systems or e-Connectivity
  • Knowledge of automotive metal, glass, and rubber components
  • Ability or willingness to learn German and/or Portuguese
At Omega People Solutions, we connect talent with opportunity - ethically, professionally, and personally.Its about fit, not figures!

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