The Senior Engineer will apply deep technical expertise to manage and optimize vision systems, Poka-Yoke error-proofing, and End-of-Line (EOL) functional testers to guarantee the structural and mechanical integrity of every unit. This role acts as a bridge between design and production collaborating cross-functionally with Design Engineering to influence "Design for Assembly" (DFA), and working alongside Plant Operations to close process capability gaps.
Key responsibilities include leading high-impact automation projects, managing complex problem-solving initiatives for chronic quality issues, and maintaining business KPIs through data-driven continuous improvement. Furthermore, this role provides strategic leadership and professional development for 2 direct reports, fostering a culture of technical precision and operational discipline.
Relocation available for eligible candidates
No Visa sponsorship available
Your responsibilities will include
Process Optimization: Developing and implementing efficient production processes and line balancing.
Design for Assembly: Reviewing product designs to ensure components can be easily and cost-effectively assembled.
Troubleshooting: Investigating root causes of assembly defects and equipment downtime.
Tooling & Fixturing: Designing or sourcing the necessary machinery and tools for the assembly line.Work in a team based, continuous improvement environment.
Initiate safety, cost, quality and productivity improvements in the manufacturing operations
Provide help chain support for all shift operations serving as a technical resource champion
Maintain quality standards within the department
Lead World Class Manufacturing (WCM) teams delivering Cost savings and OEE/AY improvements
Work with shop floor work teams, shop floor leaders, and other departments to ensure greatest efficiency
Implement projects and special assignments as required
Assure operations is ready to meet production requirements for next shift
Strong data analytics to interpret results to identify trends and patterns.
Work flexible hours as required to support operations and project implementation.
Minimum requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
4+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
Preferred skills and experiences