YC: Special Vehicle Development (Draughtsman)
UD Trucks India
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Pretoria, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
YC: Special Vehicle Development (Draughtsman)
Department : Human Resources (BP64030)
Job Overview
UD Trucks is known for our pioneering technologies and products within the commercial automotive industry. This function reside in the Special Vehicle Development (SVD) division in UD Trucks Southern Africa.
SVD Is a Technology Function Responsible For
The successful development/release/integration of components/component systems – for both CKD and local components
Internal technical support provided to the production assembly process as well as to the sales/aftermarket functions
External technical support provided to the market - dealers/ bodybuilders/ customers
This position is earmarked to Unemployed Youth on on a 12 month contract basis. The person applying must comply with the criteria and be registered on the Yes4Youth platform
Responsibilities And Duties
–Create 3D CAD models / 2D drawings of concept components
–Provide technical and/or hands-on assistance as required for SVD day-to-day activities
–Coordinate with external test laboratories/test houses
–Influence to use correct test methods, tools
–Collaborate with PQE / UDTO / BB/ UDTT/ IPS/ External test Labs/ Dealers
–Assist with qualification of superstructures by external MIB’s
–Assist with vehicle/ component testing as required
PQE(Product Quality Insurance)/ UDTO(UD Truck Operations)/ BB(Bodybuilders)/ UDTT(UD Trucks Technology)/ IPS(Purchasing)
Minimum Qualifications
Part of the Isuzu group, UD Trucks is a global leading international commercial vehicle solutions provider headquartered in Japan. At UD Trucks, we are defining the next generation of smart logistics solutions through advanced innovations in automation, electro mobility and connectivity. UD Trucks develops, manufactures and sells a wide range of heavy, medium and light-duty trucks, operating in more than 60 countries across all continents. Our trucks and people go the extra mile for our customers and business partners, day in and day out.
We Are An 8,000+ Strong Team Of Colleagues With 40 Nationalities Who Bring Diversity And Passion In Delivering Our Products And Services. We Trust Each Other, Work Collaboratively And Embrace Change. At UD Trucks, Our Purpose Is Better Life – To Make Life Better For People And The Planet. We Have Developed a Culture That Promotes
Diverse and friendly culture – Strong culture of diversity and inclusion, organizing annual events, daily activities and open communication platforms including various internal voluntary networks.
Empowered growth – Global exposure and growth opportunities across functions and countries through internal mobility system and self-driven career opportunities, building a learning organization by enabling self-managed learning supported by the UD Academy.
Flexibility with trust – We continue to fully support both remote working (where and when applicable) and flexible working hours, we actively encourage our colleagues to maintain a good work/life balance. You will have the autonomy and flexibility to split your working time between both our wonderful, modern and equipped HQ and remotely.
Be part of our journey to create Better Life for society, for our customers and for yourself. UD Trucks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our colleagues.
Department : Human Resources (BP64030)
Job Overview
UD Trucks is known for our pioneering technologies and products within the commercial automotive industry. This function reside in the Special Vehicle Development (SVD) division in UD Trucks Southern Africa.
SVD Is a Technology Function Responsible For
The successful development/release/integration of components/component systems – for both CKD and local components
Internal technical support provided to the production assembly process as well as to the sales/aftermarket functions
External technical support provided to the market - dealers/ bodybuilders/ customers
This position is earmarked to Unemployed Youth on on a 12 month contract basis. The person applying must comply with the criteria and be registered on the Yes4Youth platform
Responsibilities And Duties
–Create 3D CAD models / 2D drawings of concept components
–Provide technical and/or hands-on assistance as required for SVD day-to-day activities
–Coordinate with external test laboratories/test houses
–Influence to use correct test methods, tools
–Collaborate with PQE / UDTO / BB/ UDTT/ IPS/ External test Labs/ Dealers
–Assist with qualification of superstructures by external MIB’s
–Assist with vehicle/ component testing as required
PQE(Product Quality Insurance)/ UDTO(UD Truck Operations)/ BB(Bodybuilders)/ UDTT(UD Trucks Technology)/ IPS(Purchasing)
Minimum Qualifications
- National Diploma/ Higher Diploma in Mechanical/ Automotive engineering or BSC Mechanical/Automotive engineering / Electronics / electrical / Mechatronics engineering
- Driving license B/EB
- Proficiency in 3D CAD – Autocad / Solid Edge/ Creo
- Experience in truck/truck systems and quality improvement functions will be advantageous
- Acumen on truck service & troubleshooting through data loggers will be advantageous
- Truck parts knowledge will be advantageous
- Should enjoy learning on the fly and working in dynamic conditions
- Person with good troubleshooting skills & passion to provide solution
- Ability to speak, read and write in English
- Possess logical reasoning skill
- Need to be technically orientated with good report writing skills
- Need to be honest, self-motivated and a team player
Part of the Isuzu group, UD Trucks is a global leading international commercial vehicle solutions provider headquartered in Japan. At UD Trucks, we are defining the next generation of smart logistics solutions through advanced innovations in automation, electro mobility and connectivity. UD Trucks develops, manufactures and sells a wide range of heavy, medium and light-duty trucks, operating in more than 60 countries across all continents. Our trucks and people go the extra mile for our customers and business partners, day in and day out.
We Are An 8,000+ Strong Team Of Colleagues With 40 Nationalities Who Bring Diversity And Passion In Delivering Our Products And Services. We Trust Each Other, Work Collaboratively And Embrace Change. At UD Trucks, Our Purpose Is Better Life – To Make Life Better For People And The Planet. We Have Developed a Culture That Promotes
Diverse and friendly culture – Strong culture of diversity and inclusion, organizing annual events, daily activities and open communication platforms including various internal voluntary networks.
Empowered growth – Global exposure and growth opportunities across functions and countries through internal mobility system and self-driven career opportunities, building a learning organization by enabling self-managed learning supported by the UD Academy.
Flexibility with trust – We continue to fully support both remote working (where and when applicable) and flexible working hours, we actively encourage our colleagues to maintain a good work/life balance. You will have the autonomy and flexibility to split your working time between both our wonderful, modern and equipped HQ and remotely.
Be part of our journey to create Better Life for society, for our customers and for yourself. UD Trucks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our colleagues.
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