What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Model Project Engineer position at HITACHI ASTEMO?
Position Summary:
The purpose of this position is to develop, manage and control new model development activities related to the startup strategy through mass production of new products and processes.
Position Duties and Responsibilities:
Description of Duties and Responsibilities |
% Time Spent Performing Duties |
Rate Each In Order of Importance |
- Execute new model development activities per Hitachi Astemo guidelines. - Develop product feasibility studies to ensure manufacturing processes have merit. - Work with the process development team to ensure manufacturing equipment is of high economic value. Thoroughly evaluate all processes for reduction of unnecessary process time, energy consumption and manpower requirements. - Work with EHS to ensure that all process and equipment designs are safe from immediate aspect, as well as long term and ergonomic safety aspects - Work with the process development team to ensure process and equipment design is Cpk capable and contain 100% measurement where less than 1.33 Cpk is predicted. - Work with the Development Team to create a solid project plan that is low in risk of achieving profit goals and gains the approval of the appropriate Hitachi Astemo personnel. |
60% |
1 |
Support implementation of new model projects |
20% |
2 |
Analyze/review/select new suppliers and processes |
10% |
3 |
Support manufacturing plant VA / VE (Value Add / Value Engineering) |
5% |
4 |
Other duties as assigned |
5% |
5 |