Home Job Postings Development Specialist This topic has replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 7 years ago by Naomi Grissett. Now Editing “Development Specialist” Name * Password * Email Topic Title (Maximum Length 80) Company * Location Expires at <strong>Job Summary:</strong> The primary role of the Development Specialist is to develop and implement optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards. <strong>Responsibilities:</strong> • Recommends and implement improvements to production processes, methods and controls. • Coordinate manufacturing launch for new or revised products. • Support and coordinate on site engineering activities. • Responsible for multiple highly complex major projects requiring innovative original solutions where results are key to successful completion of major projects. • Works mostly independently with minimal supervision and work is reviewed at project milestones and/or on completion by Senior Management. • Performs research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods and production plans • Equipment preparation and maintains detailed layouts of building and equipment. • Ensure compliance with industrial standards, legal requirements, local and national regulations. • Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, training team members and evaluating results • Gives input to product design based on design for manufacture/design for assembly. • Designs, develops and tests and/or sources and cost-justify various tools, machinery and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods. • Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and improved efficiency. • Coordinate, develop and document quality system for new programs (control plan, PFMEA, process flow, work instructions and inspection plans.) • Coordinate and document all Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities. • Participate in the development and refinement of Design and Process FMEA’s (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) • Other duties as assigned. <strong>Skills/Requirements:</strong> • Familiarity with MicroSoft Office products required • Drafting software such as CAD preferred • Remain flexible in order to adapt to changes in work environment. • Excellent time-management, problem-solving and interpersonal skills. • Must be punctual and reliable. <strong>Education/Training/Experience:</strong> • Degree in engineering field or five (5) years in maintenance-related field in automotive manufacturing • Previous experience in an automotive Tier 1 or Tier 2 supplier • Process design knowledge • Problem analysis and problem resolution methodology • Familiarity with current automotive standard and regulations All interested applicants should apply here:<a href="https://gethired.com/a/849f6b39-d7bb-484f-9d49-d3a647e3c9bf" target="_blank"> https://gethired.com/a/849f6b39-d7bb-484f-9d49-d3a647e3c9bf</a> I agree to the terms of service Update List