Process Engineer - Lummen

We are looking for a Process Engineer to join the team of seven colleagues of our client in the automotive industry.

Looking for a new challenge in defining and validating manufacturing processes? 3 to 5 years of experience and have knowledge of metal forming and joining? Apply here!

What are your responsibilities as a Process Engineer?

Our Process Engineer will be joining the team that’s creating the Emission Control Systems (ECS). You will be responsible for defining and validating the process:

Process definition

• Conduct feasibility study (Design for Manufacturing) from quotation onward
• Deliver flowcharts, cycle time study, conduct VSM
• Propose SMART performance targets for OEE, scrap, SMED, …
• Deliver initial layout and manning, standardized work and times
• Initiate and update PFMEA
• Deliver machine and tooling list
• Provide all inputs to cost calculation
• Manage tooling RAACI’s with plants
• Define prototype tool concepts and test these concepts
• Provide production M-BOM
• Initiate Digital Twin simulations for feasibility checks in catalyst and tube processing, welding applications and general plant layout and participates actively
• Contribute to PFEP with packaging sheets

Process validation (until handover to plant)

• Define key process characteristics and perform preliminary capability study.
• Define, Execute and report on acceptance tests at suppliers
• Support the plant engineering team in the production of the PPAP and R@R samples

Provide core process technology expertise and participate in Core Competence Team.

What do we expect from a Process engineer

• Education - Master’s in engineering (Welding Engineer is a plus!)

• Experience - At least 3-5 years of relevant experience (in the automotive industry)

• Knowledge - Working knowledge of metal forming and joining. Good knowledge of plan reading, tolerance studies and date reference systems. Design for six sigma techniques.

• Language – English is required

Our client offers

A unique R&D environment, an interesting remuneration package with multiple additional benefits, flexible working hours and a considerable number of holidays.