Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Valeo is a global high-tech company designing groundbreaking solutions to reinvent mobility. We are a supplier partner to automotive manufacturers and new mobility players worldwide. Our vision? To invent greener, safer mobility through solutions focused on intuitive driving and CO2 emission reduction. We are leaders in our business areas and recognized as one of the largest innovative companies globally.

Manage Standards

• Create and update maintenance work instructions for your perimeter using e-WorkStation & PM+.
• Prepare and implement preventive maintenance plans, including standard times for each task, and keep them up-to-date in PM+.
• Train and coach production teams in the proper application of preventive maintenance tasks.
• Ensure the availability of equipment and tooling documentation.
• Perform On-the-Job Training (OJT) on implemented standards.
• Define standards for the supply and inventory of spare parts and materials needed for maintenance, and participate in sourcing maintenance spare parts suppliers.
• Ensure, together with the Safety network, the fulfillment of Group Directives regarding Health & Safety and the safety of buildings and installations within your scope.

Manage Continuous Improvement

• Lead action plans to improve Maintenance KPIs (TRP, breakdown %, micro-stoppages & technical slowdowns, MTTR, MTBF), maximizing equipment availability for production.
• Act to improve the reliability of equipment & tooling (obsolescence action plan, back-up implementation, etc.).
• Participate in equipment performance control & improvement, for instance by participating in cycle time measurements and micro-stoppages observation sessions.
• Participate in Maintenance & ERIM workshops; permanently promote ERIM and act to make it work.
• Participate in Maintenance QRQC & Weekly TPM/TRP progress meetings.
• Involve in troubleshooting manufacturing equipment with electrical or mechanical malfunctions; support the teams in charge on major technical issues.
• Pilot PDCA / FTA & Maintenance 5 WHYs on topics assigned by the Maintenance Manager.
• Prepare LLC & Kaizen Cards.
• Ensure proper maintenance records.
• Participate in the installation and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment, as per the IProM procedure, including safety validation of equipment; and to potential refurbishments of manufacturing equipment.
• Be involved in EHS and productivity improvement activities.
• Share and transfer know-how.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of debug and troubleshooting, including safety requirements; capitalize on lessons learned.
• Involve in process improvement and productivity improvement activities.
• Act to minimize equipment non-availability.
• Define and lead actions to avoid breakdown recurrence.
• Proactively participate in the SAP PM+ implementation project and act for value-added use of PM+.
• Act to improve the Maintenance Organization and performance of its entity; propose improvements.
• Participate in maintenance budget preparation & propose potential organization improvements.
• Lead actions to reduce total Maintenance costs, participating as a contributor to P-30.
• Participate, together with the Purchasing network, in the preparation of yearly contracts regarding critical spare parts provision and overheads.

Join Us!

Being part of our team, you will join:

• One of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development.
• A multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration.
• More than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries, which offer many opportunities for career growth.
• A business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact of its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development.

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

Key skills/competency

• Maintenance Engineering
• Preventive Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Equipment Availability
• Continuous Improvement
• Lean Manufacturing
• EHS Compliance
• SAP PM+
• Technical Documentation
• Team Coaching