Engineering Technologist I (2nd Shift)

Engineering San Antonio, Texas


Description

Position at Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

Work Location: Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas
Address: 1 Lone Start Pass, San Antonio, TX 78264
Shift: 2nd Shift
 

BASIC PURPOSE:

Support Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas (TMMTX), and related customer operations during 2nd shift as needed. This person will investigate Quality Related Issues
and Support New Model Related Activities at all customer locations. This person will also support all Quality related activities
including Warranty analysis and sorting. This person will collaborate with all team members within the organization and customers

 

DUTIES & RESPONSABILITIES:

  • Supports repairs of SEWS product at customer's site by providing technical knowledge or performing actual repair.
  • Supports New Model development and follows Toyota SQAM requirement and/or PPAP documentation requirements with
    related SEWS departments, manufacturing, level-1 suppliers, and customers.
  • Participates in current model/new model trial activity at the customer and documents details of any problems. Assists
    customer(s), Design Engineering with rework to evaluate potential design changes. Identifies and documents critical quality
    points for new model products.
  • Performs sorting or rework of customer's inventory in the event of quality or design problems. Communicates sorting
    instructions and standards to the SEWS Warehouse and responsible manufacturing plant.
  • Performs deep-root cause analysis to negotiate with customer's staff to eliminate claims charged to SEWS. Eliminate or Reduce
    High Annoyance Claims.
  • Maintains and organizes all quality related documents, engineering drawings, and daily reports (including QRE area at
    customer's facility). Sends daily activity reports to SEWS distribution list.
  • Gathers and documents detailed information regarding defects or design problems for customer's process or actual vehicle.
    Issues detailed information to Management and Mfg. plant Sorts and monitors status of incoming product to assure
    countermeasures are effective.
  • Communicates with customer concerning design changes, Quality Tuning Requests, and implementation timing. Supports PCR
    process by delivering documents and/or sample parts. Supports PCR trials with customer staff. Assures trial parts are properly
    labeled per customer's guidelines. Assists SEWS QA management by monitoring PCR status and updating weekly report.
  • Supports Warehouse Location Quality Activities as required. Follow's SEWS/Customer Policy and other applicable job related
    requirements at SEWS, Supplier and customer's facilities.
  • Other duties as assigned

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing environment, preferable in a Quality Assurance capacity.
  • Skilled in the use of desktop applications (Excel, Word, etc.)
  • Ability to interact effectively with all management levels of SEWS and customer personnel.
  • Skilled in the areas of task management, organization, oral and written communication.
  • Must be able to lift 10lbs or more.
  • Some travel may be required.
  • HS, GED and Technical Certificate along with 5-7 years progressive engineering experience.

 

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability.  With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics.  SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers.  Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation. 
 
To learn more about us, please visit www.sewsus.com.  

About the Sumitomo Electric Group
Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables.  With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials.  We are a Fortune global 500 company.   
 
To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com.  

**Interested Candidates Should Submit Cover Letter and Salary History When Applying.**   
 
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/ 
 
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