Assistant Manager- Manufacturing Engineering

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Develop and industrialize new and advanced manufacturing processes including low-cost automation solutions.

Lead/support installation commissioning debugging validation and troubleshooting of automated and special-purpose equipment.

Develop process specifications tooling fixtures tool charts work standards and engineering documentation.

Design and develop tooling fixtures prototypes and equipment concepts for new and existing processes.

Support APQP and new product launches ensuring process and equipment readiness before SOP and production ramp-up.

Develop and maintain PFMEA Control Plans process standards and other manufacturing documentation.

Ensure effective application of ISO/TS 16949 / IATF 16949 requirements and Automotive Core Tools including APQP PPAP PFMEA MSA SPC and Control Plan during process development industrialization validation and production launch.

Drive improvements in productivity cycle time quality OEE capacity equipment reliability and manufacturing cost.

Analyze process and test data conduct manufacturing trials and implement sustainable corrective and improvement actions.

Support robotics PLC-controlled equipment sensors instrumentation vision/measurement systems and machine automation.

Prepare equipment specifications support capital expenditure proposals and execute equipment development and industrialization projects.

Work closely with Product Engineering Quality Production Maintenance suppliers and global cross-functional teams.

Promote manufacturing best practices process standardization technical knowledge-sharing and mentor junior engineers.

Job Requirements

• Bachelors degree or above in Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Automation Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline.
• 36 years of relevant manufacturing/industrialization experience preferably within the automotive industry.
• Hands-on experience with automated assembly equipment special-purpose machines robotics PLCs and industrial automation.
• Experience in non-standard equipment design development commissioning or debugging is preferred.
• Experience in tooling fixture design equipment installation process validation and production ramp-up.

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficiency in CAD/3D design software such as Creo SolidWorks AutoCAD or equivalent.
• Good understanding of PLC systems industrial instrumentation sensors robotics machine controls and automation systems.
• Knowledge of LabVIEW or similar data acquisition/test systems is an advantage.
• Good working knowledge of ISO/TS 16949 / IATF 16949 requirements.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of Automotive Core Tools including APQP PPAP PFMEA MSA SPC and Control Plan.
• Knowledge of DOE Six Sigma structured problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting analytical problem-solving and project-management skills.
• Good English communication skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional supplier and global teams.