Manufacturing Engineer II - Bryan Dairy (2nd Shift)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret customer documentation, quality requirements and Engineering Changes
• Design and develop processes to meet all product and customer requirements efficiently and effectively:
• Determine Process Flow
• Create operator work instructions for automated and manual processes including inspection points
• Create, order and validate process tooling including SMT stencils, wave pallets, press-fit tooling, component forming/prep tooling, jigs, fixtures, etc.
• Create SMT and Through-Hole soldering profiles
• Maintain customer Bill of Materials
• Chemical approval and application processes
• Ensure that process parameters are within acceptable tolerances for products and components, and result in solder quality that meets IPC-610/J-STD-001 Class 3 requirements
• Follow product launches to validate process effectiveness and implement necessary improvements
• Aid the production floor to evaluate and resolve issues related to Man/Method/Machine/Material/Measurement/Environment
• Monitor key metrics such as Customer Return Rate (CRR), First Pass Yield (FPY), and Scrap and provide improvement plans to keep metrics above goal
• Continually strive to balance and optimize line throughput, including efforts to minimize changeover downtime
• Provide input on creative ways to reduce costs by streamlining processes and systems
• Provide guidance, assistance and / or training to the Manufacturing Engineering Assistants and Manufacturing Engineering Technicians
• Assist Project Engineer(s) with capacity modeling and labor quoting activities
• Encourage open communication and exchange of information within the M.E. department and between the various support groups

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated knowledge of components, printed circuit boards, and chemistries used in electronics manufacturing
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement processes related to relevant electronics manufacturing technology
• Demonstrated knowledge of IPC-610/J-STD-001 requirements
• Demonstrated understanding of labor capacity, quoting and efficiency
• Ability to effectively communicate (both written and verbal) with suppliers, customers, peers, and direct-labor manufacturing personnel
• Bachelor’s degree preferred