About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented
Advanced Operations Specialist
to join our team supporting Propulsion Systems and Engines engineering operations . In this role, you will act as a key operational bridge for Product Engineers—managing part number releases, component change documentation, prototype testing work orders, supplier coordination, and procurement tracking . You will play a vital role in ensuring smooth engineering execution, vehicle family validation, and flawless tool kick-offs across our product development lifecycle .
Key Responsibilities
Data & Part Number Management:
Upload, manage, and audit part numbers for assigned vehicle families within corporate product lifecycle data systems .
Engineering Change Control:
Process documentation, Change Notices (CNs), and technical modifications for components according to instructions from designated Product Engineers .
Testing & Lab Work Orders:
Process work orders for testing laboratories and workshops based on validation plans defined by Product Engineers .
Procurement & Purchase Orders:
Generate and track purchase orders for prototype parts acquisition, external laboratory testing, and engineering tooling needs .
Plant Evaluation & Shipping Coordination:
Create Production Evaluation Requests (PERs) for component functional testing in assembly plants prior to production implementation, and coordinate prototype parts logistics between suppliers and assembly plants .
Approval & Supplier Release:
Release temporary or definitive approvals for part validation (Interim Approval Authorizations) and lead part development releases with suppliers via the Source Package process .
Tooling & Technical Documentation:
Create and drive approval for Tool Kick-Off (TKO) requests for parts on assigned vehicle families . Obtain critical product change information, implementation dates, technical bulletins, standards, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) .
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