Plant Process Engineer

A Career at HARMAN

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

About the Role

As a Plant Process Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and optimizing automated production equipment by participating in its commissioning, monitoring performance, and implementing improvements. You will identify root causes of process issues, define preventive actions, and contribute to the development of optical inspection systems. Additionally, you will prepare technical documentation, analyses, and support the professional development of maintenance staff.

What You Will Do

• Participation in the acceptance and commissioning of automated production equipment
• Supervision of production equipment, improving efficiency and availability
• Identifying and resolving root causes of production-related issues, defining preventive actions
• Performing tasks related to camera-based optical systems (NI Vision Builder, Keyence 2D, 3D, NI LabView)
• Documentation of activities
• Preparation/modification of equipment in case of changes
• Preparing reports and analyses
• Professional development of maintenance technicians

What You Need to Be Successful

• Higher education degree in engineering: Mechatronics Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Computer Science Engineer / Mechanical Engineer
• Programming experience
• English language skills at a communicative level
• Creative, analytical thinking, effective problem-solving skills, systematic work approach, flexibility

Bonus Points if You Have

• Knowledge of automation
• Experience in PLC programming: Beckhoff TwinCAT, Siemens
• Experience in electronics manufacturing
• Knowledge of automotive standards (VDA, ISO/TS, IATF, 8D, MSA, SPC, Pareto, APQP, PPAP, FMEA)
• Experience in operating camera-based systems
• Programming experience (C#, Beckhoff PLC, KUKA Robot)

What Makes You Eligible

• Be willing to work in a manufacturing site

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.