Complexity Development Engineer

Yazaki Corporation; Aveiro; Presencial; EUR 40 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Yazaki Corporation seeks a Complexity Development Engineer to join the Porto Technical Centre in Portugal. You will lead complexity management for vehicle wire harnesses and EDS components, ensuring BoM accuracy, data integrity, and alignment with vehicle configurations.

Responsibilities include coordinating engineering changes, releases, and documentation across prototype to production builds, and collaborating with OEMs, CSC and manufacturing plants to resolve data and configuration issues.

Qualificações

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Electromechanical.
• MS Office, especially Excel (advanced level).
• 2D Design Tools (e.g. AutoCAD or equivalent).
• Knowledge of quality tools: FMEA, PDCA and 8D methodology.
• Understanding of automotive engineering standards and product change management processes.

Responsabilidades

• Manage product release and complexity activities across the vehicle development lifecycle, ensuring BoM validation and data integrity.
• Coordinate BoM, usage and configuration validation to align features with requirements.
• Lead complexity management for wire harnesses and EDS components across configurations.
• Coordinate engineering changes, release documents and updates through internal systems for prototypes to production builds.
• Analyze and resolve product data and configuration issues with cross-functional teams.

Conhecimentos

Advanced English

German language

Formação académica

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Electromechanical

Ferramentas

Excel

AutoCAD

FMEA

PDCA

8D methodology

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join Yazaki. Connect to the future.

Job Function:EDS_Engineering
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Job Family:D&D

Founded in 1929, Yazaki is a Japanese full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. More than 235,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers. Join a family-owned company committed to being environmentally friendly in every aspect of its business, contributing to society, and inspiring trust. To strengthen our team, we are looking for aComplexity Development Engineer in our plant in [[location]].

Porto Technical Centre is the largest Yazaki global engineering services provider, that offers high-tech product development capabilities, translating customer specific needs into efficient production concepts, while consolidating and developing EDS expertise across plants on the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. We are currently seeking high potential candidates to join us throughComplexity Engineering team, reporting directly to the area supervisor.

Position Mission

• Responsible for managing product release and complexity activities throughout the vehicle development lifecycle, ensuring accurate Bill of Material (BoM) validation, usage alignment, part number management and product data integrity, while interacting with multiple stakeholders to ensure quality and compliance.
• Manage product release activities, ensuring timely and accurate part creation, validation and approval throughout the program lifecycle.
• Perform BoM, usage, and configuration validation to ensure product data accuracy, consistency and compliance with customer and engineering requirements.
• Lead complexity management activities for wire harnesses and EDS components, maintaining alignment between product features, usage definitions and vehicle configurations.
• Coordinate engineering changes, release documentation and product updates through internal systems, supporting prototype, pre-production and production builds.
• Analyse and resolve product data, release and configuration issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive effective solutions.

Team & Cross Functional Support

• Interact and collaborate with various stakeholders including customers (OEMs), CSC and manufacturing plants.
• Ensure effective information sharing among department members and cross-functional teams.
• Promote improvement activities related to engineering product development and definition.

Business & Project Management

• Perform administrative tasks to control the complete engineering process and workflow.
• Monitor and report project progress, risks and issues, escalating where necessary.
• Ensure adherence to agreed deadlines with customers and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

Academic Background

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Electromechanical.

Technical Skills

• Solid knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel (advanced level).
• Good knowledge of 2D Design Tools (e.g. AutoCAD or equivalent).
• Knowledge of quality tools: FMEA, PDCA and 8D methodology.
• Understanding of automotive engineering standards and product change management processes.

Languages

Advanced English (spoken and written) and/or German.

Soft Skills

• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for customer and stakeholder interaction.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Dynamism, resilience and self ‑ discipline.
• Strong time ‑ management and team ‑ working skills.
• Availability to travel if required.

At Yazaki, we arecommitted to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone which extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.