Associate Engineer

Job Description

The Associate Engineer is responsible for providing support for all Engineering requirements on the Module Lines, working as part of a Task Force Team for line operations, assisting with implementation of process improvements, recommending tooling requirements, keeping records, managing assets, corresponding with associated departments, leading projects, performing time studies, and assisting with line of balance management.

Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

• Specify special tools and fixtures to be used in assembly processes where required
• Estimate cycle times and costs for each operation in the process
• Maintain control of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) drawings and revisions
• Ensure that the Assembly process is capable of producing parts to customers’ specifications
• Modify the process and update all relevant documentation when required (ex: Process Sign-Off [PSO] and other production documents)
• Support continuous improvement of all quality-related findings
• Maintain engineering documents according to TS 16949 requirements and transmit information to other departments
• Write concise and direct work instructions for assembly requirements in each operation
• Attend production meetings as required and disseminate information to relevant team members
• Deliver presentations to customers regarding topics such as downtime, defects, new vehicle launches, system errors, cooperative projects, and audit activities
• Work in conjunction with Manager to identify training needs and participate in training as required
• Work in compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations and report noncompliance
• Report defects in protective equipment, devices, or clothing to management
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Operate in full compliance with TS 16949 system
• Comply with and promote safety in the workplace
• Prompt, regular, predictable attendance
• Physical presence at work during all scheduled work hours
• Overtime and weekend work as required
• All other job duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Time management skills
• Organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Experience in automotive manufacturing
• Experience with 2D and 3D CAD programs
• Knowledge of Six Sigma

Working Conditions:
Office setting, some walking within and between buildings

• 70% in office, 30% on production floor
• Traversing production floor
• Use of protective equipment, devices, and clothing
• Ascending/descending ladders
• Lifting 40-50 lbs.
• Possible international travel to Headquarters
• Domestic travel to customers, suppliers, or other sites as needed
• Overtime and weekend work as needed

Who is Hyundai MOBIS?

Hyundai MOBIS forms the parts and service arm for South Korean automakers Hyundai Motor Company, Genesis Motors, and Kia Motors. The company offers chassis, cockpit, and front-end modules; safety products, including airbags, headlights, anti-lock brake systems, and electronic stability control products; steering parts; multimedia systems; UVO systems; injection-molded plastic parts, such as instrument panels, carriers, and bumpers; and steel wheel rims and decks.

It also supplies after-sales service parts for vehicles. Concentrating its resources on after-sales parts, module parts manufacture, and parts export, Hyundai MOBIS has firmly established its position as one of the leading auto parts specialist companies in the world.

Hyundai MOBIS’s Module Division, of which MOBIS Alabama, LLC is part, has supplied the three major modules, chassis module, cockpit module, and front-end module, to automakers in the just-in-sequence (JIS) system. Participating in the initial stages of a new vehi

Who is Hyundai MOBIS?
Hyundai MOBIS forms the parts and service arm for South Korean automakers…