Job Description

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing process engineering and tooling support for the assembly of electronic circuit card assemblies and electronic "box build" assemblies to help ensure optimal production flow of product. Additionally, will generate production layout and work instructions for the production team.

Responsibilities:

Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and documents various mechanical & electro-mechanical processes and operations used in the manufacture of electronic products

Plans and performs complex process engineering assignments requiring independent judgment and evaluation in the research, design, development, troubleshooting, upgrading and documentation of major manufacturing processes

Evaluates new material and process techniques to determine economic and/or quality impact on company products, reviews inputs from suppliers, design engineering and manufacturing and reports results to management

Prepares and issues manufacturing work instructions related to product changes or new products, processes or methods specifying sequence of operations and standard work for manufacturing processes

Compiles, evaluates, and recommends process controls and test data to define capabilities and variables for process or product specifications

Leads manufacturing and production readiness reviews

Reviews new product requirements with Sypris design staff or customer to ensure DFx and compatibility of processing methods

Partners with Quality Engineers to review and analyze defect/yield data; coordinates root cause and corrective actions using appropriate tools/methodologies

Creates procedures, deviations, purges, and other process documentation

Conducts evaluation, approval, implementation, and verification of ECO's

Analyzes reports and returned products and recommends corrective action

Evaluates new quality standards as required

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience

Minimum seven years of process engineering experience with electronic components and assemblies in a high reliability industry

Possess an in-depth understanding of high-mix/low-volume manufacturing

Extensive hands on technical experience with electromechanical assembly processes, SMT processes, soldering, and testing requirements

Knowledgeable with PCB Assembly Design for Manufacturability

Strong expertise in designing assembly cell layouts

Extensive experience with document collection, hardware hierarchy and specification reviews with customers

Thorough knowledge of data collection and statistical techniques including ability to implement Statistical Process Control

Strong knowledge in Lean/Six Sigma principles and application methods

Knowledge in continuous flow manufacturing using Lean techniques

Proven ability to implement Lean tools/methods (Standard work, 5S, cells, TPM, 1 piece flow, Set Up reduction, Poka Yoke)

Extensive experience with process improvement changes through Kaizen or other focused methods

Strong knowledge of work standards and visual manufacturing instructions

Experience working with MRP systems and inventory availability analysis

Excellent interpersonal skills and team building skills

Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Inter, intra-department and external contact required

Possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. Government granted security clearance

Sypris Electronics, LLC provides goods and services to the U.S. Government and other prime contractors and is obligated by its contracts with those entities, as well as by various federal laws and regulations regarding security and export control, to restrict access to certain goods, services, and/or any related information. Accordingly, Sypris Electronics has a policy of only hiring U.S. citizens. Upon employment all employees have to provide evidence verifying U.S. citizenship.

Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.e-verify.gov.

Pre-employment drug screening required.

Sypris Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Sypris Electronics LLC

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