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Manufacturing Engineer

Knowhirematch
San Diego, CA, United States
Full-time

Our client, a leading developer of custom lasers for applications like biomedical instrumentation and holography, is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in San Diego to enhance their production processes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Develop, evaluate, and document efficient manufacturing methods based on engineering specifications.

Establish key production metrics (time, staffing, costs) to support management in decision-making regarding capacity and productivity.

Ensure accuracy in all Bills of Materials (BOM) and process routings.

Collaborate with design teams to ensure products are designed for efficient production.

Uphold health and safety standards while promoting a culture of high ethical conduct and integrity.

Drive initiatives to reduce costs, train staff on new procedures, and continuously improve process capabilities.

Analyze product failure data to recommend process or design improvements.

Manage the disposition of non-conforming materials and communicate with vendors to ensure the specifications and procurement of necessary components.

Optimize the layout of workforce, workspace, and equipment for maximum efficiency.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Use statistical methods to anticipate manufacturing needs and improvement opportunities.

Develop and implement Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) for all processes.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to processes or products.

Facilitate the smooth transition of new products from design to production.

CROSS-TRAINING REQUIREMENTS :

Gain proficiency in Quality and Product Engineering to understand laser design intricacies.

Acquire skills in Lab View and BAAN / ERP systems through collaboration with the MIS Department.

EQUIPMENT UTILIZED :

Operate personal computers, various electronic testing devices, and typical office equipment.

Use safety equipment such as eye protection and clean room gowns as required.

Requirements

Qualifications :

A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, complemented by at least 4 years experience in manufacturing engineering with preference for electronics or semiconductor or related industries

Proficiency in statistical analysis and Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) to forecast manufacturing needs and identify process optimizations.

Demonstrated ability to lead new product introductions from design to production.

Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and with vendors to achieve manufacturing goals.

Benefits

This position requires a proactive, team-oriented engineer who is eager to drive improvements and make significant contributions to the company's operational success.

9 days ago
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