Manufacturing Engineering Manager

The ideal candidate will have a background in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering for electronic products. The role requires proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools, along with strong knowledge of PCB assembly processes, including Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and through-hole technology. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies is essential. The candidate should possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills, as well as excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and optimize manufacturing processes for electronic components and assemblies.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste and improve efficiency.
• Create detailed work instructions, process flow charts, and manufacturing layouts.
• Troubleshoot production challenges and provide technical support to resolve issues.
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure products are designed for manufacturability (DFM).
• Work with supply chain teams to evaluate and qualify suppliers and materials.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with quality standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 9001, IPC-A-610).
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality issues.
• Identify and implement advanced manufacturing technologies, such as automation or Industry 4.0 solutions.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, equipment, and software to improve productivity.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electronics Engineering

Experience

8+ years in a manufacturing or industrial engineering role, preferably in the electronics industry.