Key Responsibilities:

• Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Execution
• Lead the design, development, and industrialization of wire harness systems for production environments.
• Project & Program Management
• Own end-to-end project execution across engineering and manufacturing phases.
• Team Leadership (Technicians & Shop-Floor Support)
• Provide direct supervision to harness technicians and lab/build personnel.
• Manufacturing Integration & Operational Excellence
• Partner closely with production teams to optimize line layout, tooling, and build efficiency.
• Technical Expertise
• Define harness architecture including connectors, terminals, routing, shielding, and protection systems and necessary fixtures/tool for high volume production.
• Lead FMEA (DFMEA/PFMEA), control plans, and validation activities.
• Use tools such as CATIA, NX, Creo, Capital, or Zuken E3, and PLM systems.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology
• 5 years related experience in the Engineering function within a similar working environment. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience supporting production, NPI, and manufacturing ramp-ups
• Experience leading technicians or shop-floor teams
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, assembly methods, and quality systems
• Demonstrated project management experience with cross-functional teams
• Experience in advanced manufacturing, EV, industrial equipment, or high-mix/low-volume production
• PMP certification or equivalent program management experience
• Lean / Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher)
• Familiarity with automation, digital manufacturing tools, or Industry 4.0 practices
• Experience with high-voltage or complex electrical systems

Key Competencies:

• Strong engineering-to-manufacturing integration mindset
• Hands-on leadership with shop-floor presence
• Execution focus with high accountability
• Continuous improvement and Lean thinking
• Ability to balance technical depth with operational speed
• Strong communication across engineering and operations

Work Environment: Predominantly on-site in manufacturing and engineering environments. High interaction with production floor, labs, and cross-functional teams. Occasional travel to suppliers, validation sites & Production Sites