Job Summary
The Associate engineer will be directly involved with development, implementation, and support of Manufacturing processes and equipment, supporting package fabrication for industry leading power component solutions.
Position requires a Collaborative approach working with NPI, Quality and Design teams to drive robust Manufacturing products in a continuous improvement environment.
Visa Sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Job Description
• Drives change with legacy and new technology products, identifying process variability and working with manufacturing teams on tracking root causes leading to yield improvements, uptime and lower production cost.
• Monitor line yield, scrap and equipment utilization on a daily basis. Rework or disposition materials as appropriate.
• Writes qualification reports and prepares presentations for peer review covering process improvement activities to support technologies being developed that our customers use in applications
• Developing, qualifying and programming automated and semi auto equipment.
• Connect with vendors to identify new equipment needs supporting Vicor's expansion and leading to better yield and/or cost savings
• Work independently as well as lead cross-functional development teams.
• Work with Design, Test, and Quality Engineering to implement yield and quality enhancements
• Work with hourly production and maintenance personnel to improve line performance and equipment uptime
• Review all new product designs for compatibility with process capability. Make recommendations on new designs.
• Identify and analyze data for trends
• Write and submit manufacturing documentation
• Investigate problems, determine root cause, and implement corrective and preventative actions through DMAIC method.
• Expected to be hands on with equipment, including occasional maintenance and troubleshooting
Education / Qualifications
• Bachelor 's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mech Tech. MS Degree is a Plus.
• 1+ year of experience gained through Co-op or internship experience
• Experience with Automotive Requirements such as IATF 16949 Certification, PPAP, BIQ, FTQ a plus.
• Experience using design based software systems including Solid Works, Pro Engineer, or Auto CAD.
• Ability to understand, analyze, and resolve moderately complex technical problems
Compensation Data
Salary:
$85,000 - $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,