Material and Process Engineer

Objective of job

• Function as the interface between our German headquarters of MO/EBT and RD/MEW and function departments in GRC/RD, GRC/MP and BBAC.
• Responsible for material and process release in China, issue release based on test results and presented samples in accordance with German headquarters.
• Responsible for material sampling card release (material PPAP).
• Comprehensive knowledge of DBL, MBN in metallic material, corrosion protection and joining technology.
• Accompany with function departments and support for material and process related tasks, e.g., provide release background, special highlights, potential risk etc.
• Cooperate with other function departments and keep the smooth collaboration as well as issue reporting, solving in time.
• Support MBGC & BBAC material localization activity. Strive for continuous improvement either from release process perspective or from cost saving (e.g. new material or new material supplier).

Education:

• University degree in material sciences or related engineering majors, with background in metallic material or equivalent. Master’s degree preferred.

Experience:

• Working experience international, cross functional teams. At least 3 years’ working experience in automotive industry.

• Working experience in material areas such as polymer material, surface material, etc.

Specific Knowledge:

• Profound knowledge of material engineering e.g., polymer material, surface material etc.

• Good understanding of material qualification for the application in vehicle, familiar with material testing methods.

• Intercultural competence and communication skills with cross function departments, joint venture partners and global headquarters.

• High commitment for premium vehicles of Mercedes-Benz and quality.

• Self-responsible working attitude and initiative.

• Open mind and strong learning skills for new technologies.

• Good skills in work planning, problem solving and reporting.

• Willingness to travel domestically and abroad.

• Computer skills are mandatory. Basic knowledge in Microsoft Office.

• Fluent English and Chinese skills, German language skill is a plus.