Vicor Corporation

Assoc Manufacturing Engineer

Vicor Corporation$80K — $90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering; Master’s preferred.
  • 1-3 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on engineering skills for production equipment.
  • Familiarity with SPC, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and Kaizen methodologies.
  • Proficient in problem-solving and understanding complex technical issues.
  • Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced environments, both independently and as a team member.
  • Experience with SMT assembly processes and Solidworks is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor line performance to solve process issues and enhance yields.
  • Oversee BTU in-line oven reflow, Asymtek dispensing, and Universal placement equipment operations.
  • Implement real-time SPC and utilize Six Sigma tools for process control.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve yield and quality metrics.
  • Engage with production and maintenance personnel to boost line efficiency.
  • Evaluate new product designs for process compatibility.
  • Lead initiatives focused on cost reduction and quality enhancement.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Engagement in continuous improvement projects.
  • Access to modern manufacturing technologies and methodologies.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Job Description
• Monitor line performance and take corrective action to eliminate process problems and improve yields.
• Hands on responsibility for BTU in-line oven reflow, Asymtek dispensing and Universal placement equipment including process development, equipment programming and the SPC needed to ensure the highest yields, throughput, and lowest cost.
• Implement and manage real time SPC and utilize Six Sigma tools such as PFMEAs to implement meaningful process controls
• Monitor line yield, scrap and equipment utilization on a daily basis
• Work with Design, Test, and Quality Engineering to implement yield and quality enhancements
• Work with hourly production and maintenance personnel to improve line performance
• Review all new product designs for compatibility with process capability
• Identify and lead cost reduction and quality improvement initiatives
• Initiate and approve manufacturing documentation and ECO's
• Investigate problems, determine root cause, and implement corrective and preventative actions
• Work with suppliers, equipment, tooling and raw materials
• Support tooling design and modifications

Education / Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering. Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 1-3 years' relevant professional engineering experience
• Good hands on engineering skills and ability to work on production equipment
• Demonstrated capability in applying SPC, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, etc.
• Solid skills in problem solving, statistics, manufacturing quality, and quality principles
• Ability to understand, analyze, and resolve complex technical problems
• Ability to work independently and be effective in a fast paced environment
• Excellent writing and organizational skills
• Experience with SMT assembly processes and equipment
• Experience with Solidworks is a plus.

Compensation Data

Salary Range:

$80,000 - $90,000

Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.

About Vicor Corporation

Vicor Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets modular power components and power systems for converting electrical power worldwide. The company offers a range of brick-format DC-DC converters and configurable products; complementary components; and input and output voltage, and output power products, as well as electrical and mechanical accessories. Its products are used in aerospace and defense electronics, enterprise and high performance computing, industrial equipment and automation, telecommunications and network infrastructure, and vehicles and transportation markets applications. The company markets its products through a direct sales force, independent sales representatives, and distributors in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. Vicor Corporation was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
Learn more about Vicor Corporation
Size
1,027 employees
Market Cap
$2.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.9 million
5 Year Trend
+12.4%
Revenue
$296.5 million
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