Process Engineer – Crimping & Welding

About Hirschmann Automotive

Hirschmann Automotive has been a development and production partner for electromechanical assemblies and components in the automotive industry for over 60 years. The company’s products are used by all major automotive brands worldwide and cover all types of drives available on the market. Do you want to be part of this success story and help shape the future of the automotive industry?

Description

The Process & Project Management team is responsible for the technical management of interdisciplinary teams and interface coordination. A strong customer focus ensures that all projects meet the needs of our customers and guarantee maximum satisfaction.

We are looking for dynamic personalities with strategic vision and strong communication skills who want to lead our company's projects to success.

#SkillCheck

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
• Fluent English language skills are required; German language proficiency is considered a strong advantage
• Previous experience in a technical or manufacturing environment is considered an advantage
• Customer- and results-oriented
• Team spirit
• Attention to detail
• Analytical and organizational skills

#ChallengeCheck

• Define and implement best practices for special processes, ensuring standardized working methods in crimping and welding operations in accordance with Hirschmann Automotive Production System requirements;
• Act as the process owner for crimping and welding processes at the Târgu Mureș plant, serving as the primary point of contact for technical specialists from the Rankweil headquarters;
• Train operators and process technicians on special-purpose crimping and welding equipment, ensuring a thorough understanding of process-specific requirements, including operating parameters, their impact on product quality, defect recognition, equipment malfunction identification, corrective actions, and troubleshooting. Training activities shall be conducted in line with training instructions, competency matrices, and training plans;
• Deliver foundational training on crimping and welding special processes to production personnel and support functions using dedicated training manuals and standardized learning materials;
• Provide technical support during customer complaints, audits, and assessments, demonstrating the continuous stabilization and improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with customer requirements;
• Support Process Engineering and Quality departments in all matters related to crimping and welding, including process optimization, technical expertise, quality assurance, and problem-solving activities;
• Lead and execute the validation and qualification of new crimping and welding equipment, including crimp applicators, welding machines, and associated production technologies;
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing process capability, product quality, operational efficiency, and compliance with internal and customer standards;

#Benefits

• Free transportation
• Meal tickets
• Bank Holidays gift tickets
• Annual performance bonus
• 13th salary
• Medical subscription
• Loyalty bonus
• Opportunities for professional development