Line Lead Engineer Axles & Axle Installation - DAF Trucks N.V.
Line Lead Engineer Axles & Axle Installation - DAF Trucks N.V.
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The position holder reports to the responsible supervisor of Driveline Installation
As a line lead for axles and installation you are part of the team Driveline installation. You coordinate the activities between the assigned engineers in support of running business and future product development projects. Ensure the delivery of project deliverables within one or more areas of expertise.
When realizing this, these aspects have to be weighed in order to achieve an optimal balance of service life, reliability, weight and cost (QTCP).
Main Tasks:
- Realize the development of subsystems and/or components for multiple projects in such a way that the constructions released meet the project requirements.
- Coordinate and oversee the activities of the assigned engineers according to the agreed procedure, ensuring results are available on time and according to specification. This also includes coordination with external parties (engineering firms, suppliers).
- Manage the change management process.
- Ensure that technical decisions within projects align with strategies set by the line organization.
- Assist in initiating and drafting risk analyses and validation plans.
- Identify discrepancies (technical content, resource planning) between the desires and decisions of the line organization and project organization.
- Provide input for the assessment and development plans of assigned team members.
- Translate project objectives into requirements for the assigned components or subsystems.
- Ensure product standardization.
- Technically support project teams by researching possibilities, suggesting solutions, and conducting specialized work.
- Facilitate knowledge exchange between specialists and team members and optimize the use of best practices.
- Contribute to the development, maintenance, and availability of technical knowledge and skills within his area of responsibility.
DAF Trucks is the fastest-growing truck manufacturer in Europe. We are successful because the wishes and requirements of our customers determine the development of our products. Product development at DAF takes place in an inspiring and challenging high-tech environment.
YER Technology offers you the possibility to become employed as Automotive Professional and to combine challenging assignments with an excellent career with perspective on a fixed contract at YER Technology or our client DAF Trucks. The following conditions are applicable:
- Attractive (fixed) salary commensurate with knowledge and experience
- 25 holidays per year (excl. national bank holidays) and 8,33% holiday allowance
- A contract for a definite or indefinite period at a financially robust organisation
- Travel expense reimbursement
- Good pension scheme
- Overtime will be compensated in payment of wages or time-for-time
- Committed to a good balance between work and private life
- An open culture and clear communication
- A Service Desk ready to answer all your practical questions
Required Education, Knowledge, and Experience:
- Technical education at bachelor's/academic level.
- Specialized knowledge in disciplines such as axles, brakes and other relevant parts.
- At least 6 years of relevant work experience.
- Familiar with the development process and automotive standards for HD truck applications.
Critical Competencies:
- Expertise within relevant disciplines (axles and axles installation)
- Coaching and Developing
- Fostering a stimulating and collaborative environment
- Planning and Organizing
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