Denso

Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: In conjunction with more senior engineers, plans, develops and implements techniques and programs to ensure that quality levels are maintained in accordance with the organization's quality standards. Collaborates to establish specifications, controls and quality metrics, including participation in reviewing and/or creating PFMEA and Control Plans. Monitor, identify, fill-gaps as well as develop various controls to improve process and product quality. Lead ESC projects on new and modified processes and products following ESC standards. Ensure output are within DENSO's standard's and launched on-time. Perform internal and/or external process audits to quickly identify issues and develop countermeasures with various stakeholders. Monitor various data sources to identify, contain and lead resolution to process and product quality issues. Coordinate activities to implement countermeasures and track effectiveness....

Job Description Job Summary: Under general direction, promotes and sells the organization's products and services within an assigned geographic area, product range, or list of customer accounts to meet or exceed sales targets. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Pursues sales leads by visiting existing and new customers; assesses customer needs and suggests appropriate products and services; responds to customer inquiries; negotiates prices and delivery times within limits of authority; and concludes sales orders to meet revenue targets. Identifies, researches, and contacts prospective customers and builds positive relationships that will generate future sales and repeat business. Maintains detailed prospective customer service list. Refers sales leads, customer feedback, and information on competitor activity to appropriate contacts within the organization so that they can respond to changing market conditions and customer demands. Completes, maintains and ensures...

Job Description Roles and Responsibilities: Apply your process knowledge and problem-solving skills to resolve quality issues through root cause identification and countermeasure Apply your part and process knowledge to promote optimized part and process design to meet quality and cost targets Use your critical eye as you audit new and current suppliers to confirm their quality systems meet DENSO and IATF standards Apply your project management skills to manage supplier new part and process change activities to meet quality and timing requirements Collaborate with other DENSO teams to develop creative solutions to ensure parts meet process and customer requirements Interact with supplier and DENSO executives through daily communications, reports, and presentations Requires some domestic and international travel Required Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related degree 3+ years of direct experience required A combination of degree and...

Job Description Job Summary: Under moderate supervision, responsible for improving the productivity of plant processes via the control and analysis of the index of productivity and efficiency. Appraises technological developments and investigates the feasibility of new techniques and processes. May train less experienced professionals. **An updated resume is required for consideration** Essential Duties and Responsibilities Appraises technological developments and investigates the feasibility of applying new techniques and processes to the organization. Prepares cost estimates and written technical proposals. Integrates equipment and material capabilities to meet process module target specifications and technology target specifications. Pilots prototypes and scale-up prototypes to test for manufacturing and quality issues. Creates automation and machine design requirements including 3D drawing design, wiring, programming, safety features and sourcing. Troubleshoots...

Job Description NA Manufacturing Development - Automation R&D Job Summary: The Advanced Automation R&D Engineer (E3) drives discovery and validation of proven and emerging industrial technologies for DENSO's North American operations. This role leads the identification, proposal, and execution of proof of concept (PoC) and pilot projects that advance manufacturing and logistics automation levels. It focuses on planning, technical development, and validating new systems that support the evolution of factory autonomy. The engineer works closely with teams across production innovation centers, IT/OT departments, and regional affiliates to ensure initiatives align with DENSO's strategic and operational goals. Occasional travel (5-15%) is required. **An updated resume is required for consideration** Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Automation Technology Identification & Proposal Support the selection, proposal, and deployment of proven and...

Job Description NA Manufacturing Development - Automation R&D Job Summary: The Advanced Automation R&D Engineer (E2) supports discovery and validation of proven and emerging industrial technologies for DENSO's North American operations. This role leads the identification, proposal, and execution of proof of concept (PoC) and pilot projects that advance manufacturing and logistics automation levels. It focuses on planning, technical development, and validating new systems that support the evolution of factory autonomy. The engineer works closely with teams across production innovation centers, IT/OT departments, and regional affiliates to ensure initiatives align with DENSO's strategic and operational goals. Occasional travel (5-15%) is required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Automation Technology Identification & Proposal Support the selection, proposal, and deployment of proven and emerging automation technologies to improve DENSO NA's KPIs...

Job Description Job Summary: The Electrical Controls Engineer will be expected to design, program, debug, and support automated systems and automation equipment for production. The engineer will be responsible for offering electrical design input and assisting in concept and development efforts within the facility, either through infrastructure, programming, or design. Extensive PLC, Robot, Human Machine Interface (HMI), and electrical controls skills are necessary. The successful candidate will offer troubleshooting assistance on all electrical and/or controls equipment focusing on issue resolution and data acquisition. This role requires a collaborative team working style and ability to work with many other associates including management, machine operators, supervisors, and other engineers. The engineer must be self-motivated, work with minimum supervision, possess a skill set that will enable and drive continuous improvement, and work to transition new technologies into...

Job Description Job Responsibilities: Appraises technological developments and investigates the feasibility of applying new techniques and processes to the organization. Prepares cost estimates and written technical proposals to demonstrate business viability with direct assistance. Assists with the Integration of equipment and materials capabilities to meet process module target specifications and technology target specifications Assists with prototypes and scale-up prototypes to test for manufacturing and quality issues. Creates (under supervision) automation and machine design machine specification requirements including automation, material flow, design constraints, 3D drawing design, wiring, programming, safety features and sourcing to be submitted for peer review. Supports the troubleshooting of design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies to proactively recommend revisions and/or improvements through machine design review. May support or troubleshoot legacy...

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Provides logistics improvement and continuous operational support by leveraging expertise in the purpose and functionality of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). Ensures the correct and effective use of the WMS across operations. Leads the full WMS deployment at DMNC-Statesville and contributes to establishing a foundation for future automation initiatives. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.Expand the scope of the WMS at DMNC-Statesville. 2. Analysis of inventory variance factors and implementation of countermeasures 3. System planning and promotion utilizing WMS function 4. Visualization of inventory status and communication of over- and under-stocking information (logistics = > planner) 5. Work with WMS NA Support to maintain WMS COMMUNICATION REQUIRED: • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally. • Ability to present problems and improvement ideas internally and externally. • Ability to negotiate with multiple internal and external...

Job Description Job Summary: Under general supervision, performs basic professional purchasing activities with respect to readily available and commonly used supplies, materials and services of a routine nature. Ensures proper business needs are being met by evaluating suppliers and quotations to obtain best price possible with keeping quality, service and delivery requirements in mind. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Procurement & Sourcing Lead sourcing strategies, negotiations and procurement of machinery and equipment. items such as conveyors, presses, stamping machines, testers, assembly equipment and tooling. Lead North America sourcing strategy for returnable and expendable packaging, including but not limited to corrugated cardboard, plastic returnable totes, plastic pallets, metal racking and wooden pallets. Supplier & Category Management Manage suppliers across various MRO categories (initially in Capex and Packaging). Lead negotiations,...

Job Description Job Summary: Under limited supervision, drives strategic process excellence initiatives that support the plant's mid-term roadmap for productivity, rationalization through automation, and lead time reduction. Evaluates the 3-5 year target plant image to understand and identify systemic gaps in processes, technology, and operational capabilities. Identifies, benchmarks, and implements global best practices in material handling automation, digital operations, and manufacturing process optimization. Leads cross-functional teams to evaluate new solutions, conduct pilots, validate impact, and integrate successful initiatives into the plant's operating system. Acts as a strategic advisor and subject-matter expert on transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with plant, regional, and global process excellence strategies by effectively incorporating EF principles. This role will require domestic and international travel approximately 10% of the time. Strategic...

Job Description Job Summary: Under limited supervision, designs, develops, and deploys AI-based vision systems to improve manufacturing and assembly processes across North America. Utilizes advanced machine learning and computer vision techniques to enhance production quality, robustness, and efficiency. Collaborates closely with a cross-functional Manufacturing affiliate network through the AI Vision Inspection Council, serving as a technical contributor and subject-matter expert to identify, test, validate, and standardize AI vision technologies. Supports capability development within Manufacturing affiliates through structured training, knowledge transfer, and implementation guidance. Self-starter capable of managing multiple initiatives with minimal direction while coordinating regionally aligned AI vision strategies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: System Development: Design, develop, and deploy AI-based vision systems for manufacturing and automation...

Job Description Job Summary: The E4 Process Engineer - Autonomous Manufacturing Tactical Planning & Execution is responsible for developing and executing tactical initiatives that support DENSO North America's Autonomous Manufacturing Strategy. This role focuses on driving execution across manufacturing affiliates to improve NA manufacturing competitiveness through the principles of Connected, Flexible, and Lean. The E4 collaborates closely with the E5 strategist and affiliate teams, ensuring governance policies are implemented, processes are evaluated, and new technologies are piloted, validated, and standardized for broad adoption. Travel across North America is expected (10-20%). Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Tactical Planning & Execution Develop and manage year-over-year tactical plans to support the long-term Autonomous Manufacturing roadmap. Translate NA technical standards and system architectures into executable designs and deployments at...

Job Description Job Description: Under moderate supervision, executes purchases of assigned commodities. Identifies, researches, and evaluates suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Recognizes factors driving market price, evaluates and compares current price to market, as well as other opportunities to secure reduced prices. Analyzes and evaluates supplier bids, proposals, or quotations; negotiate prices and delivery conditions; and commits to purchases (within established limits of authority) with terms that are in the organization's best interest. Interprets inventory targets, production schedules, purchase requisitions, orders, and other documents to coordinate purchasing activities with the organization's current and anticipated demand for goods and services. Acts as a resource to less experienced personnel. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Executes purchase contracts for assigned commodities....

Job Description Duties and Responsibilities: Overall lead for controls engineering for HVAC Final Assembly Daily production support for across HVAC Final Assembly. Develop kaizen activities driven by Safety, Quality, and Productivity. Equipment/machine procurement for HVAC assembly. Project management (schedule development and budget tracking). Support company and departmental G&O's (safety, quality, efficiency, cost reduction, environmental and delivery). Equipment specification, justification, installation, testing, buyoff, process validation & capability. Lead planning and equipment/machine install events, support equipment training, line-off, and document buy-off condition incorporating ergo, safety and spare parts. Provide regular updates to management on key projects. Understand machine operation and make suggestions to improve machine operation ratios, net operator time and product flow. Communication between support departments for open items. (Design,...

Job Description Job Summary: Automation Design & Implementation Design and implement automated solutions, including robotics, conveyors, vision systems, AIV/AGV routes, machine interfaces, and process control systems. Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, motion controllers, and related automation equipment. Create system layouts, wiring diagrams, process flows, and integration documentation. Lead automation commissioning, testing, and validation activities. Process Improvement & Optimization Analyze current manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for automation or semi-automation. Lead Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve throughput, and enhance safety. Optimize cycle times, material flow, and equipment uptime through data analysis and root-cause problem solving. Project Management Manage automation projects from concept through full deployment. Develop project timelines, budgets, ROI calculations,...