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System Owner Engine block

Technical pro-active senior team lead with strong communication skills, who is able to develop complex Base Engine castings for future engine platforms

  • Locatie Eindhoven
  • Afdeling Product Development
  • Fulltime Fulltime
  • Opleidingsniveau Master
  • Contracttype Vast contract

Functiebeschrijving

In your position as Hardware System Owner your responsibilities are:

  • Coordinate development of new and/or improvement of existing designs in cooperation with internal stakeholders from different departments and external suppliers;
  • Leading Simultaneous Engineering (SE) teams with various internal stakeholders and external suppliers;
  • Translate project goals into product requirements, and develop the design in close cooperation with suppliers;
  • Present Design reviews, project status, and problem resolution status to senior management
  • Leading all required Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) deliverables within the project.
  • Initiate and guide testing activities, review results and start-up follow-up activities if needed
  • Problem resolution development according DMAIC principle;
  • Pro-actively coordinate and monitor part procurement for validation, releases an supplier industrialization in line with project milestones;
  • Assess supplier quality and casting processes;
  • Ensure the components meet their requirements with focus on functionality, reliability, quality, robustness, manufacturability;
  • Analyse results and make detailed technical proposals incl. presenting to management.

As System Owner you report to the Supervisor of the Base Engine team.

Please note that a preferred candidate has been identified, if you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to take this challenge, of course we still invite you to apply!

Jouw profiel

  • Master degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering;
  • Min 5 years of mechanical/hardware experience in a product development environment;
  • Proactive mindset and ability to work independently;
  • A strong communicator with excellent presentation skills;
  • You are able to handle multiple projects because of strong organization skills and a problem; solving and result driven personality;
  • High level know how:
    • Casting process and materials
    • Machining proces
  • Capable of fast in depth expertise knowledge built-up;
  • Good English skills are mandatory combined with strong ambition to learn Dutch;
  • Automotive knowledge;

Afdeling

Within the PACCAR Inc. DAF engine & aftertreatment development is the center of competence for development. In our state-of-art testing center we develop engine and aftertreatment configurations for the future regulations. Our trucks are best in class products in the transportation world being always driven by providing environmentally friendly products with best cost-effectiveness and highest reliability for our customers.

The department Hardware & Design is responsible for the hardware development of new engines and aftertreatment systems and maintaining the in-production products. The department is split in 5 groups; CAE, Injection Equipment & Turbo, Base engine, Engine Auxiliaries and aftertreatment.

Wij bieden

At DAF you will work in an innovative and committed organization. Cooperation and responsibility are key. We offer you a career with development opportunities. You don't just choose a job, you choose for a career at DAF. 

Working together on a high tech product, with passion and pride. That's working at DAF. In addition to a good salary, DAF offers you the following working conditions:

  • A 36-hour workweek;
  • 27 Vacation days and a possibility of 13 ADV days (reduction of working hours);
  • A variable bonus,  based on DAF results;
  • A good work-life balance (due to flexible working hours);
  • A retirement plan and group health insurance;
  • Extensive opportunities for personal growth, such as education programs and (online) training courses.

Drive your career, join DAF!