Engineering Kautex Development Program

　　Description

　　Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a Tier One automotive supplier, we navigate and accelerate throughout the automotive industry with ideas being put into motion by those who are driving the future. A pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems for light vehicles - including hybrid vehicle applications - Kautex is expanding our portfolio to offer smart products. From battery systems for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous vehicle cleaning systems, Kautex is committed to pioneering solutions for the era of new mobility. We also know that sustainability is not just a word for us – because our planet isn’t better unless we can be better.

　　We offer an international, family-friendly, and diverse work environment in which you can help shape the mobility of tomorrow, with some positions offering flexibility in some remote work . Additionally, we have great career development opportunities in the field of new mobility with interesting and challenging projects, as well as various personal and professional trainings.

　　RESPONSABILITIES:

　　General:

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　　12-month minimum program duration with the purpose of preparing you for progression in the Engineering function(s)

　　Engineering Pathway for program includes areas of skill building in: Product Development, Validation, Innovation, Design and Simulation

　　Complete 3 distinct and meaningful engineering sub-functional assignments aligned to your developmental goals and strengths assessment

　　Program completion will include assessment for readiness to the next level of Engineering responsibility, including your application to roles which meet your career aspirations

　　Gain expert knowledge of the operational environment and all interfaces and organization structure of the company, processes, and methods

　　Performance coaching and rewards model applies annually through Performance Management Process

　　Coaching on functional/technical, as well as professional development offers through Mentoring, Program Sponsor, and Functional Leader(s)

　　Technical skill development, and specialized training will be offered through annual training plans, and development assessments.

　　Create and maintain a community with all Kautex Development Program across the globe, with the purpose to share knowledge and experiences and build on future relationships in the company

　　Provide continuous feedback to program Sponsors to continually improve program experience

　　Complete projects defined by Management and documented in performance management system during the program

　　Career owner: Is responsible for own development and having a meaningful career file. Asking for feedback, seeking for Learning and career opportunities

　　Support common tasks within the Team (location / global) e.g., best-practice sharing, organize social Team or Networking Events, and Trainee Newsletter

　　Communication of Career Aspirations - follow the repatriation process and discuss with managers & HR

　　Work in line with all EHS Standards and Textron Ethics and Values and comply with all ITAF 16949/ISO and ISHA standards.

　　Have a complete understanding of daily operational tasks and processes of the functions / areas within the Engineering pathway.

　　Provide Engineering expertise in a professional manner during customer visits and audits, with the team as well as in collaboration with other departments (e.g., Operations etc.)

　　Gain knowledge of, and compliance to, the customer specific requirements

　　Understand and apply customer OEM standards

　　Application of VAVE (Value Analysis, Value Engineering) process during development of Kautex products

　　Support EHS activities within the department to ensure both a safe work place and adoption of safe working practices

　　Understand the technical link between Kautex development teams and the customerQualifications

　　University degree in Engineering, with focus on a preferred area of study: Mechatronics / Electronics / Electrical Engineering / Thermal Engineering / Composite Material / Systems Engineering / Circular Economy / Modelling and Simulation, Machine Learning, Big Data / Data Analytics, Computer Programming or comparable education

　　Internships or extra-curricular volunteering would be an advantage

　　International experience by studying or working in foreign countries is desired

　　Fluent English language skills are required, and an additional language would be an advantage

　　Plastics design and process knowledge is an advantage

　　Blow molding, Injection molding and Compression molding product design knowledge including welding and assembly is an advantage

　　Geographic mobility

　　Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team

　　COMPETENCIES:

　　Compassion / Interpersonal Savvy

　　Self-Development / Learning on the Fly

　　Integrity and Trust

　　Priority Setting

　　Drive for Results

　　Decision Quality/Timeliness

　　Problem Solving capabilities

　　Customer Focus / Business Acumen

　　Communication and Presentation skills

　　Dealing with Ambiguity

　　Intercultural Awareness

　　Recruiting Company: Kautex

　　Primary Location: Mexico-Puebla-Puebla

　　Job Function: Engineering

　　Schedule: Full-time

　　Job Level: Individual Contributor

　　Job Type: Entry Job

　　Shift: First Shift

　　Job Posting: 01/24/2024, 10:45:55 AM

　　Req ID: 320858