Description
The Manufacturing Engineer is the primary technical interface to the Manufacturing Partner site and is accountable for driving both Operational Excellence and Factory Excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily support of products and tools in manufacturing
- Support NPI launch and govern sustaining products within manufacturing partners
- Support product transfers between manufacturing sites
- Analyze data and programs for quality and process control
- Drive process optimization, yield improvements, and process consistency within manufacturing sites
- Provide technical support for systemic defects, line stops, material purges, and quality issues
- Own factory site technical quality metrics and drive metrics improvement
- Govern ECO and deviation implementation during BOM change or fab respin
- Review and validate SoP documents and SPC specifications
- Conduct audits of factory processes
- Provide oversight during critical production stages
- Keep close loop with Product Operations central team
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS/MS in IE/EE/ME with 5+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing industry and Quality systems
- Manufacturing process knowledge, SMT, Wave Soldering, Press Fit, Mechanical Assembly, and Quality process improvement analysis tools
- Proficient in statistical methods and Quality analysis tools
- Clarity in documenting issues with critical thinking and experience in root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Strong communication skills in English
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to self-motivate with a strong desire to learn and flexibility
- Lead and inspire change in collaboration with a diverse cross-functional team
- Comfortable working under high pressure and getting results with limited oversight
- Confirmed Program Management experience