EV Production Operations Engineer – Austria

XPENG; Graz; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

An interesting, unique and very varied

Bonus potential included

Salary package incl. pension

Job summary

XPENG seeks a Production Operations Specialist at our Austrian contract manufacturing site in Graz. You will own delivery control, rework management, quality coordination, and cross-functional operations, ensuring on-time vehicle delivery and stable production.

You will liaise on-site with Magna's production, logistics, and engineering teams, drive continuous improvements, and deliver regular reports on performance, risks, and improvements in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• Educational background in Vehicle Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive production, manufacturing, or shopfloor operations.
• Solid understanding of vehicle manufacturing processes; familiarity with IATF 16949 and quality tools such as 8D and 5Why.
• Fluent in English; German language skills and local environment familiarity preferred.
• Strong cross-functional communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills in a multicultural manufacturing environment.
• Six Sigma, PMP, or other relevant professional certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivery Control: monitor production plans, track output, identify delivery risks and drive corrective actions.
• Rework Management: coordinate rework activities for off-line vehicles and track defects.
• Resource Coordination: act as on-site liaison between XPENG and Magna's teams, organize delivery reviews.
• Quality Management: drive corrective actions, support CAPA, participate in on-site audits.
• Operational Reporting: develop and analyze delivery, rework, and exceptions reports for management.

Skills

Fluent English

German language skills

Cross-functional coordination

Problem solving

Education

Vehicle Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Job description

XPENG seeks a Production Operations Specialist at our Austrian contract manufacturing site in Graz. You will own delivery control, rework management, quality coordination, and cross-functional operations, ensuring on-time vehicle delivery and stable production.

You will liaise on-site with Magna's production, logistics, and engineering teams, drive continuous improvements, and deliver regular reports on performance, risks, and improvements in a multicultural environment.