Engineer – Technical
BMW Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Germany
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Define and carry out test plans and material investigations using specialist testing and analytical methods.
- Recommend appropriate actions to deliver robust problem resolution activities within the specified discipline.
- Provide specialist materials technical support and knowledge to all relevant TWA process partners.
- Determine the severity of problems and prioritise actions in the context of the overall business implications.
- Execute technical process control of materials-related production processes.
- Approve materials, components and processes for use in production to ensure that materials technology and related production processes all adhere to BMW Group policies, requirements, procedures and guidelines.
- Complete all work in accordance with ItO.02.04.05 process, TI-3 procedures, relevant Group Standards and TI-34 risk assessments.
- Responsible for planning procurement, owning and organising the service and calibration of specialist equipment.
- Support the development of containment solutions and take a leading role in the elimination of materials related problems.
- Ensure the continuous improvement of processes and working practices, including evaluation of current laboratory practices, procedures and equipment.
- Apply extensive knowledge in appropriate materials and processing technologies, testing and analysis techniques.
- Demonstrate a good level of problem solving and use of quality tools.
- Determine problem root cause and drive appropriate recommendations for robust resolution within problem resolution teams.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills at all levels.
- Demonstrate teamwork, flexibility, team leadership and coaching skills.
Requirements
- Demonstrate an excellent level of problem solving and use of quality tools.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills at all levels.
- Demonstrate teamwork, flexibility, team leadership and coaching skills.
- Demonstrate high degree of technical autonomy and decision making.
- Proven 2 years experience in a laboratory environment.
- Proven experience in automotive production.
- High degree of self-motivation and reliability.
- Capable of working alone or in a multi-functional team.
- Proven Knowledge in Paint Shop process. E-coat/KTL, BC1, BC2 and CC (IPP process).
- Experience in data interpretation, report writing, and communication of technical results to cross-functional teams.
- Proven knowledge and hands-on experience with Laboratory analysis equipment, including but not limited to: Surface and Optical Analysis: Spectrophotometers, Wavescan, Cloud Runner systems, colorimetric analysis instruments.
- Environmental Testing Chambers: Hydrothermal chambers, ovens, corrosion chambers and climate simulation equipment for accelerated aging.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
materials testinganalytical methodsproblem resolutiontechnical process controlmaterials technologylaboratory analysisdata interpretationreport writingquality toolsE-coat/KTL
Soft Skills
problem solvingcommunication skillspresentation skillsteamworkflexibilityteam leadershipcoaching skillsself-motivationreliabilitydecision making