Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Unigen
- Newark, CA
- $110,000-140,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and implement optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards (production flow, PFMEA, shop floor control, assembly methods, production equipment and chemical selection)
- Recommend and implement improvements to production processes, methods, and controls
- Assist ME Manager/Director in improving Unigen’s system of production control, standard operating procedures, safety, quality control and training
- Design, develop, test and/or source various tools, machinery, and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods
- Coordinate the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, training team members, and evaluating results
- Responsible for transitioning hardware products from design into manufacturing
- In cooperation with customer and/or hardware development engineering, provide design for manufacturability (DFM) and PFMEA
- Coordinate manufacturing launch for new or revised products
- Ensure product is build with correct revision
- Perform product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency
- Design and order tooling and fixtures required for manufacturing process
- Create manufacturing labor and NRE quote, update cycle time on timely manner (Quotation and MPI)
- Manage ECO / MCO change requirements – create or update instructions and tooling if required and coordinate with production to implement necessary changes
- Maintain records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations (Post Build report, MPI, Process Routing, Procedure)
- Perform product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality/continuous improvement, and improved efficiency
- Participate in root cause analysis for any defect products or RMA’s
- Review and analyze Quality data and suggest corrective/preventive actions to improve quality yield
- Provide training to production supervisors, leads, and operators in special process requirements
- Minimum 5 years of related experience in Supplier, Process, and Customer Quality areas in EMS environment or equivalent education.
- Advanced level knowledge including troubleshooting and training skills in process engineering systems and tools, including Gerber/Board/CAD Viewer Software, Panacim MES and Traceability Interface, 2D/3D Modeling and Drafting Software.
- Knowledge of Vector/Artwork Drawing Software, Panasonic Machine Programming and Interface Software, Offline SPI Programming Software, Stencil Management Software
- Knowledge of Tooling Management Software, Maintenance Management Software, Reflow Profiling Software, Conformal coating, Strain Gage & Software.
- Proficient in Scanner Programming Software, Toolsnet Torque Driver Programming Software, Routing Programming Software, Nordson Dage 3D X-ray, and other commonly used systems/tools.