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ASEAN/APDM Homologation Engineer Jobs in Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand at Ford Motor Company
Title: ASEAN/APDM Homologation Engineer
Company: Ford Motor Company
Location: Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
- Plan, Obtain and Maintain type approval certificates for vehicles and components in specific ASEAN and APDM markets.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders and conduct testing and certification activities (e.g. attend and/or facilitate witness authority Plant audit, Vehicle inspection) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and submit required documentation, including technical files, test results, and type approval certificates, to distributors.
- Deliver appropriate guidance on regulatory and quasi-regulatory requirements.
- Interface and communicate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Product Development, Planning, Manufacturing, etc.) in International Markets Group, Europe, South America, North America, and China to ensure product compliance.
- External Representation with Authorities and Distributors for Ford technical position for homologation and regulation activity.
- Support Regulation engineer to monitor regulation movement including local homologation practice and cascade those information to Ford cross functional teams and Ford internal FEDE database system.
- Plan, Obtain and Maintain type approval certificates for vehicles and components in specific ASEAN and APDM markets.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders and conduct testing and certification activities (e.g. attend and/or facilitate witness authority Plant audit, Vehicle inspection) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and submit required documentation, including technical files, test results, and type approval certificates, to distributors.
- Deliver appropriate guidance on regulatory and quasi-regulatory requirements.
- Interface and communicate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Product Development, Planning, Manufacturing, etc.) in International Markets Group, Europe, South America, North America, and China to ensure product compliance.
- External Representation with Authorities and Distributors for Ford technical position for homologation and regulation activity.
- Support Regulation engineer to monitor regulation movement including local homologation practice and cascade those information to Ford cross functional teams and Ford internal FEDE database system.
- Diploma/Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of work experience
- Familiarity with automotive regulations and homologation processes.
- Prior regulatory, homologation or industry standards development experience highly regarded.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Self-starter with continuous improvement mindset.
- High levels of integrity and ethics;
- English reading and writing proficiency required.
Internal Stakeholders
- Vehicle Program Development and Lead Homologation Activity teams in International Markets Group, Europe, South America, North America and China including JMC
- Sales and Marketing for ASEAN and Asia Pacific Direct Markets
- Manufacturing plants in Thailand, including Quality Assurance, Government Regulations Coordinators, and Custom teams
- Ford Government Affairs Department
- Ford Taxation Department
- Ford Office of Government Compliance (Legal)
External Stakeholders
- Distributors’ homologation engineers in ASEAN and Asia Pacific Direct Markets.
- ASEAN and Asia Pacific Direct Markets Authorities: e.g. Malaysia’s JPJ, Indonesia’s MoT, Cambodia’s ISC, Philippines DENR, DOE, etc.
- Thailand Authorities; DLT, TISI, OIE, NBTC
- Technical Service; TAI, ATTRIC, VCA, TUV, SGS, etc.
What are the key measurements for this position?
- Create comprehensive homologation plans for ASEAN and Asia Pacific Direct Markets.
- On time homologation / Vehicle Type approval for responsible markets.
- Maintain existing vehicle approvals/licenses throughout the product lifecycle.