Posted on: 12 June 2023
ID 862476

CA Engineer

CA Engineer

Department : CA & P&IT (BP55100)


Job Overview

UD Trucks is known for our pioneering technologies and products within the commercial automotive in dustry. The CA engineer will be co-responsible for the full Customer Adaptation (CA) process from quotations, design of new components and setup of new Customer Adaptation processes and technical support for the installations done in the workshop.

Responsibilities And Duties

Design

To continuously document customer adaptations in the relevant systems to define the customer adaptation installations and components for the purpose of ordering parts, assembly, financial processing and aftermarket support. Documentation includes bill of material, CAD drawings, assembly instructions and any other specification to define the product or processes.

To design new CA components when required as per all agreed requirements and standards like the Road Traffic Act and to full fill customer needs.

Collaborate with international teams (Japan, Thailand, India, etc.) in common CA solutions.

Operational

To assist with the planning of the workshop resources to ensure timeously release of the vehicles.

To liaise with suppliers on delivery, quality and financial matters on an ongoing basis to ensure material availability and improve quality.

To specify and select the appropriate tools, equipment and processes required for each installation to ensure the safety and to maintain a high level of quality.

Having the UD Production System as guidance, implement critical improvements in the CA workshop driving higher performance through new process solutions using tools like 5S, VSM, RCA and CI.

To verify and approve vehicle job cards processed by CA workshop on a daily base to ensure timeously release of the vehicles.

To assist with financial control, project costs and continuous cost control to ensure that financial targets been achieved.

To assist to ensure that all staff and equipment conform to Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) regulations to ensure safe working environment.

To assist to maintain local manufacturing systems.

Discuss and negotiate manufacturing and/or purchases of CA workshop equipment with relevant approved suppliers.

To support with quality inspections on vehicles.

Support with workshop administration including but not limited to parts order creation and parts receiving.

Support

To supply CA information to Aftermarket on a regular basis.

To give the necessary technical support when required to ensure satisfaction of the end customer.

Assist the Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance department with various activities as required.

Participate in project teams for new model launch.

Do investigations on new design requests and prepare quotations for Sales.

To prepare data required by Sales to publish the CA Pricelist and to update the relevant Sales systems.

To support the CA workshop with problem solving and investigations.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualification

National diploma in mechanical engineering or related qualification essential. Mechanical engineering degree an added advantage.

Experience

4-5 years experience within the automotive manufacturing industry essential.

2-3 years experience in 3D design and product development essential.

Skills

Analytical thinking.

Creative thinking.

Initiative.

Networking skills.

Problem solving.

Project management.

Computer literacy (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, SysPro, SAP).

About UD Trucks

Part of the Isuzu group, UD Trucks is a global leading international commercial vehicle solutions provider headquartered in Japan. At UD Trucks, we are defining the next generation of smart logistics solutions through advanced innovations in automation, electro mobility and connectivity. UD Trucks develops, manufactures and sells a wide range of heavy, medium and light-duty trucks, operating in more than 60 countries across all continents. Our trucks and people go the extra mile for our customers and business partners, day in and day out.

We are an 8, 000+ strong team of colleagues with 40 nationalities who bring diversity and passion in delivering our products and services. We trust each other, work collaboratively and embrace change. At UD Trucks, our purpose is Better Life to make life better for people and the planet. We have developed a culture that promotes:

Diverse and friendly culture Strong culture of diversity and inclusion, organizing annual events, daily activities and open communication platforms including various internal voluntary networks.

Empowered growth Global exposure and growth opportunities across functions and countries through internal mobility system and self-driven career opportunities, building a learning organization by enabling self-managed learning supported by the UD Academy.

Flexibility with trust We continue to fully support both remote working (where and when applicable) and flexible working hours, we actively encourage our colleagues to maintain a good work/life balance. You will have the autonomy and flexibility to split your working time between both our wonderful, modern and equipped HQ and remotely.

Be part of our journey to create Better Life for society, for our customers and for yourself. UD Trucks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our colleagues.
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