The ideal candidate will have experience in analog electronics manufacturing, process development, product introduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Process Development & Manufacturing Integration- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and throughput.
- Create, maintain, and validate equipment drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure accuracy and configuration control.
- Develop comprehensive manufacturing work instructions and assembly documentation.
- Integrate products and manufacturing processes into the Thomas Control Systems (TCS) framework.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to ensure successful product launches and production readiness.
Engineering Support- Interpret technical specifications, drawings, and design requirements.
- Develop qualification plans, test procedures, and manufacturing process documentation.
- Maintain comprehensive records of design iterations, testing results, and qualification activities.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing personnel and assist in resolving production issues.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve design and manufacturing issues using root cause analysis methodologies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to product quality, process efficiency, and manufacturing performance.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant engineering experience in electronics manufacturing, product development, or manufacturing engineering.
- Strong understanding of analog circuit design principles and electronic systems.
- Experience supporting the transition of products from design to manufacturing.
- Proficiency with electrical CAD and engineering documentation tools.
- Experience with process control software. LabVIEW experience a plus.
- Experience creating and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs), work instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
- Strong root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across functional teams.
Preferred- Knowledge of configuration management and engineering change control processes.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing control systems.
- Experience in low-volume, high-mix electronic manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
Physical Requirements- Ability to work in a manufacturing and engineering environment.
- Occasional lifting of equipment and components up to company-established limits.
- Ability to travel occasionally between company locations and suppliers as required.
Work Environment- Work is performed in both office and manufacturing environments.
- Manufacturing areas may vary in temperature and environmental conditions depending on operational requirements.
- Exposure to standard manufacturing equipment and processes.
