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2026-181225  

Description du poste

Domaine métier

Recherche, conception et développement

Métier / Emploi

Mecanique - Conception pieces ou sous ensembles mecanique

Intitulé du poste

Product Improvement Engineer - Suzhou F/H

Type contrat

Détachement

Durée du contrat

36 months

Statut (CSP)

Ingénieur & Cadre

Temps de travail

Temps complet

Parlons de votre future mission

The role of the Product Improvement Engineer is to represent the Engineering Department at the production site and to contribute to the improvement of the products within the Landing Gear & Integration (LGI) division.

This position is located at our SUZHOU SLS plant in China for a duration of 36 months.
The primary objective is to implement this new function on site and, by the end of the three-year period, to develop local expertise.

The Product Improvement Engineer will work across functions, acting as a liaison between the Engineering IPTs and Manufacturing, investigating issues that arise during the manufacturing process and that require engineering support to analyse and resolve, for example:

1) Investigating assembly problems
2) Sudden increase in NCR on a part
3) Support lean sigma events on problem parts
4) Identify cost reductions opportunities
5) Carrying out root cause analysis and recommend resolutions


This role addresses the requirement to have a dedicated Specialist supporting Engineering, Manufacturing and Purchasing on quality improvements and cost reductions.

- Facilitate design for manufacturing and concurrent engineering activities
- During product development phase, ensure that design for manufacturing objectives are defined and met (manufacturing costs, lead times and quality)
- During sustaining phase, identify, promote and support implementation of product improvements targeting better manufacturability
- Jointly with Manufacturing Engineering, support understanding of definition requirements and proper transmission into manufacturing and inspection processes.
- Ensure that manufacturing needs and constraints are properly taken into account in product definition
- Jointly with manufacturing quality, ensure continuous monitoring of design for manufacturing KPIs (non-conformities, process capability, etc.)
- Jointly with multi-sites Product Improvement team, develop generic improvement projects related to processes, methods and tools supporting design for manufacturing activities and needs.
- Jointly with Engineering and Manufacturing, ensure efficient manufacturing concessions treatment by Engineering, propose optimizations and support their implementation when needed.

Parlons de vous

Mechanical or Aerospace engineering degree

Minimum 5 years' experience in Engineering and design (knowledge of landing gear is an asset) with a good understanding of Manufacturing, Quality, and Project Management.

Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Proven capability in the use of CATIA V5, solid modeling, and 2D layouts

Customer focused with excellent communication and presentation skills

Detail and results oriented with a well-developed problem-solving ability

Proactivity and initiative with the ability to influence others

Bilingual (French/English/Chinese) is an asset

Localisation du poste

Localisation du poste

Asie, Chine, Jiangsu

Ville

Critères candidat

Niveau d'études min. requis

BAC+5

Niveau d'expérience min. requis

Supérieure à 8 ans

Langues

• Anglais (Courant)
• Français (Intermédiaire)
• Chinois (Débutant)