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CARIAD, Inc. · 1 week ago

Principal HW Engineer, Manufacturing

CARIAD is an automotive software development team within the Volkswagen Group, focused on enhancing the automotive experience through innovative technology. The Principal Manufacturing Engineer will lead and implement engineering and manufacturing processes, ensuring quality and compliance for large-scale hardware products while maintaining traceability throughout the product lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of robust engineering and manufacturing processes for large-scale production
Ensure these processes comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and product quality
Oversee the Joint Development Manufacturing (JDM) quality process, ensuring the establishment and maintenance of quality gates
Implement and manage engineering quality gates to ensure product reliability throughout the development lifecycle
Conduct regular reviews and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive corrective actions as needed
Establish and maintain comprehensive traceability systems for all work products, from design to manufacturing and delivery
Implement processes to ensure all work products can be traced back to their origin, ensuring accountability and quality control
Utilize quality management software and tools to support traceability and ensure data integrity throughout the product lifecycle

Qualification

JDM quality processesEngineering quality gatesTraceability systemsEngineering processesAutomotive safety strategiesAnalytical thinkingInfluencing skillsResource managementInfotainment experienceCommunication skillsStrategic mindset

Required

Proven experience in overseeing JDM (Joint Development Manufacturing) quality processes and quality gates
Extensive experience in establishing and managing engineering quality gates
Demonstrated success in implementing and managing traceability of work products throughout the development and manufacturing lifecycle
In-depth knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes for large-scale production
12+ years of experience in engineering operations, quality management, and manufacturing processes
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Analytical and conceptual thinking
Experience in developing strategies for automotive safety
Communication skills - interpersonal, presentation and written
Integration - joining people, processes or systems
Influencing and negotiation skills
Strategic/visionary minded
Resource management

Preferred

Experience with infotainment in the automotive industry
Master's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k with employer match and defined contribution plan
Short and long term disability
Basic life and AD&D insurance
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment plans
Maternity and non-primary caregiver leave
Adoption assistance
Employee referral program
Vacation and paid holidays
A unique vehicle lease program that covers registration and insurance fees

Company

CARIAD, Inc.

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Scott Runner
Chief Executive Officer
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Julian Christopher Zeug
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