Engineer I--Manufacturing

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Job Description:

• Provide weekly report to Engineering Manager
• Support the sourcing efforts of items/ raw material locally in collaboration with Business Unit, Purchasing team, Components Ops, Supplier Quality team, Quality, and Planning group.
• Assist in transitioning mechanical relay products from development to volume production
• Support qualification builds and initial mass production runs, including hands-on troubleshooting and process validation.
• Collaborate with suppliers to support tooling, fixtures, and component readiness for new products.
• Monitor product and process KRAs during NPI runs and provide feedback to improve yield and throughput.
• Support cost reduction, quality improvement, and cycle time optimization initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with DLA standard and customer-specific requirements
• Assist in root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to NPI processes and documentation.

Willing to work in an environment that allows initiative and requires flexibility

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in NPI, manufacturing, or product development, preferably with electromechanical or relay components.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as stamping, welding, assembly, and test.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC).
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and PLM tools (e.g. Agile).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.