2 x Component Engineer (RE-ADVERISE)

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Component Engineer ensures Volkswagen Group Africa products meet market requirements through the design, development, testing, and release of locally manufactured and adapted components. The role supports product quality, safety, reliability, cost optimisation, and customer satisfaction for local and export markets. This position is based in the Product Development Division (Kariega).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, test, and release components in line with VW Group standards.
• Adapt Group designs to African market and environmental conditions.
• Apply preventative and corrective engineering tools (e.g. DFMEA).
• Ensure quality, safety and reliability compliance before production release.
• Prepare and maintain accurate engineering and technical data.
• Manage engineering changes in line with production build levels.
• Support production, localisati...