Molding Manufacturing Engineer

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

What You’ll Be Part Of

Perform injection molding-related functions to assist in the manufacturing of existing products and the development of new products. Interacts with all divisions of Manufacturing and Development including Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development, Tool Room, Quality, Purchasing, Product Management, and Maintenance.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Provides plastic injection molding technical support to address and resolve any manufacturing and processing issues including, but not limited to.
• Provides manufacturing assessment.
• Leads and/or participates in continuous improvement activities targeted to facilitate improvements in quality, productivity, and safety, and reductions in scrap and machine downtime.
• Conducts initial injection molding samples to verify internal process and mold capabilities.
• Responsible for the specification, procurement, and coordination of installation/startup of new equipment.
• Provides Design for Manufacturability feedback on new mold designs and ECNs.
• Manages projects related to new injection mold builds and modifications for
production.
• Performs plastic flow analysis and makes product recommendations/work
instructions based on results.
• PF/ PFMEA
• Provides guidance to Lead Molding Machine Operator(s) ensuring appropriate and timely direction and training.
• Participate and engage on product development, PFMEA/ CP/ PF.
• Assessing resource requirements and opportunity for Automation and Process Productivity improvement.

What Makes You A Strong Fit

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years’ work experience.
• Preferred to have hands-on engineering knowledge of plastic injection molding including part manufacturability, processing & automation. Must have ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• English 80%.
• 5 years’ experience in electronica assembly manufacturing – Molding, or applicable industry standards.
• Internal Auditor IATF 16949 (Recommend)
• Core Tools

Bonus Points if You Have

• Process control by statistical methods.

• CQI-23 course
• Mass manufacturing techniques
• SAP ERP knowledge
• Just in time systems and materials
• Continuous improvement mindset

What You Can Expect

• Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)

• Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs

• Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development

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