Engineering Staff

About the role

This role involves developing mold concepts and injection process equipment concepts, preparing cost estimations, and managing the full lifecycle of mold development from design through to production support. You will conduct design reviews, manage procurement, oversee mold trials, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in the injection molding process.

Key responsibilities

• Develop mold concepts and other injection process equipment concepts to support cost calculations during the RFI and RFQ stages

• Prepare cost estimations for molds and other injection process equipment to support cost calculations during RFI and RFQ activities

• Create mold specifications for new molds

• Conduct design reviews for mold drawings submitted by mold makers

• Manage the procurement and ordering process for molds and other equipment required for new projects

• Conduct new mold trials both internally and jointly with mold makers

• Support the installation and commissioning of injection process equipment

• Coordinate with the Quality Measurement team during mold development and prepare mold modification instructions based on measurement results

• Prepare mold adjustment and modification plans based on dimensional measurement results

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in the injection molding process, such as cycle time reduction, productivity enhancement, quality improvement, and cost optimization

About you

• Minimum D3 in Mechanical Engineering, or Tooling Design Engineering, or related Technical Engineering

• Minimum 3 years experience in plastic injection molding process and/or mold development

• Good understanding of injection molding process, mold structure, and plastic part quality issues

• Experienced in mold trial, process troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities

• Able to read technical drawings and dimensional measurement reports

• Familiar with quality tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone, PFMEA, or APQP

• Good communication and coordination skills

• Able to communicate in English (written and spoken)

• Knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, etc.)

• Experience in automotive industry is most preferable