Launch Engineer

5 days ago


Niš, Central Serbia Johnson Electric Full time €25,000 - €50,000 per year

Come Innovate Motion with us

Launch engineer will be responsible for ensuring smooth launch and ramp up of assigned production lines. He/she will coordinate cross-functional details with the assigned team members. Maintains close cooperation with Process, Quality, Production and all relevant departments, preparing complete documentation for transferring the project from process validation phase to serial production.

Your responsibilities will be to:

  • Ensuring assigned production lines are successfully transferred and launched through attention to details and coordination with manufacturing teams

  • Developing of overall launching project plan, product specifications and requirements, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements

  • Functioning as project leader on assigned project in transferring new production lines. Preparing the project plans, definition, scope, resources, deliverables, team structure, and schedules – all in cooperation with Launch Manager

  • Responsible for achieving department and company objectives regarding each launching project plan. Ensuring adequate communication with internal and external partners regarding all project statuses and priorities

  • Responsible for work instructions, BOM validations, and Process error-proofing.  Additional responsibilities may include being involved in Kaizen events, Lean and other process improvement methodology

Our requirements:

  • BSc or MSc degree preferably in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering with strong emphasis on Project planning, control, tracking, and reporting abilities 

  • At least 3 years of professional experience in electric assembly environment - automotive background preferred

  • Understanding of manufacturing and quality engineering principles and concepts, skills and experience using Material Requirement Planning

  • Good technical English language skills: spoken and written

  • Oracle knowledge is an asset

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

What we offer:

  • International and dynamic working environment

  • Opportunity for continuous development

  • Inspirational working environment and a great place to work

If you are interested in this challenging position, we are looking forward to receiving your CV in English.

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company's most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.