Component Engineer: Body

REQUIREMEMTS Affirmative Action South African citizen National Diploma or Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering 3 years of experience in Supplier/ Quality/ Engineering on automotive components (development/ improvements/ problem-solving) ESSENTIAL SKILLS Initiative, be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills at all levels Ability to quickly learn and understand complex components/ systems/ networks Good technical problem-solving ability Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Willingness to travel ADDED ADVANTAGE Mechatronics/ Mechanical Engineering qualification Experience in driver-assisting systems and e-Connectivity Knowledge of both metal, automotive glass and rubber components German and/ or Portuguese language knowledge or willingness to learn RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure the group's products are engineered to market requirements by designing, developing, testing and introducing locally manufactured components Adapt and develop group-sourced designs to be compatible with the group's responsible markets‘ environmental conditions, and issue technical data in line with the correct component engineering level to meet the following criteria The group's products are built problem-free Regional requirements in terms of local content and technical support are met Innovative and unique product feature development Safety and reliability in service Technical support for discontinued models (and still required in Africa) Technical development that adheres to the emergence of the product needed process (PEP) manual Release of body department components and systems Resolution of design-related problems on all locally manufactured platforms Keep an accurate record of part level and software built in production (Bill of Materials) Coordination of testing and release of components and systems Initiate and drive cost savings on components in production

Location: Kariega, ZA

Posted Date: 8/29/2025