SENIOR APPLICATION ENGINEER
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Job Location:
Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position: Senior Application Engineer (Vietnam)
Department: Engineering
Reporting Line: Engineering Manager / Line Manager
Working Location: Ho Chi Minh City & Dong Nai Vietnam
1. Job Description and Essential Functions
1.1 Customer & Requirements Translation
- Interface with customers to understand technical needs performance requirements and end-use conditions
- Translate customer requirements into engineering specifications drawings and material/process recommendations
- Support the line manager in technical discussions design reviews and coordinated customer communication
1.2 Application Development & Engineering Execution and Management
- Develop composite component concepts using CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools; support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) activities
- Assist with material selection layup design tolerance analysis and process feasibility studies
- Participate in prototype builds sample preparation and validation testing
- Document engineering findings including specification sheets test reports and technical presentations
- Lead manage develop and train Application Engineers
1.3 New Product Introduction (NPI) Support
- Contribute to Stage Gate deliverables and ensure engineering tasks are completed on schedule
- Lead trials and prepare production-ready documentation
- Support Process Engineers with pilot runs and production ramp-up activities
- Assist in preparing work instructions and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Track engineering actions risks and open items to ensure smooth handover to production
1.4 Tooling Design Management
- Collaborate with customers and tooling engineers/technicians to refine 3D CAD models for manufacturability
- Review tooling concepts layouts and design features; identify improvement opportunities
- Support tooling qualification activities including sample runs dimensional verification and engineering feedback loops
1.5 Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Process Engineering Production Quality and Supply Chain to ensure engineering intent is clearly communicated
- Support internal root cause analysis CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) and process improvement activities
- Assist in resolving customer issues by providing engineering insights and corrective actions
1.6 Documentation Compliance & Best Practices
- Maintain accurate complete and timely engineering records in accordance with company standards
- Follow NPI procedures Stage Gate requirements and document control systems
- Contribute to the development of internal engineering guidelines and departmental knowledge libraries
1.7 Technology Awareness & Continuous Improvement
- Stay up to date with composite materials manufacturing methods tooling technologies and relevant industry trends
- Suggest improvements to product performance manufacturability and cost efficiency
- Participate in training workshops trade shows and customer visits (USA and overseas) as assigned
2. Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Materials Engineering Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field (MBA is preferred)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in composites manufacturing tooling or product development
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD SolidWorks NX or equivalent) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Strong analytical skills including knowledge of GD&T tolerances and material behavior
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings specifications and customer requirements
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Hands-on approach with willingness to work on the production floor during trials
- Strong project management organizational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to travel up to 25% globally (customer sites suppliers trade shows)
3. Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with composite materials and processes (thermoforming infusion compression molding layup etc.)
- Exposure to NPI processes Stage Gate frameworks or engineering project management
- Familiarity with DOE SPC or statistical methods
- Knowledge of manufacturing quality systems (ISO 9001)
Contact: /( Thu Hang)
Note: We appreciate all applications; however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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