Manufacturing Engineer

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We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.® Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it.

Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™ Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at  Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.? Vishay Dover is currently seeking applicants for a full‑time Manufacturing Engineer responsible for supporting new products throughout the product lifecycle with the emphasis on process development to ensure ease of manufacturability, repeatability, and high quality.

Job Location:

We’re located southwest of downtown Dover which is the largest city in the New Hampshire Seacoast region, the oldest permanent settlement in New Hampshire, and the seventh in the U.S.A. We’re less than seven miles from the main campus of UNH, and did you know that Dover even is the birthplace of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise?

• Collaborate with cross functional engineering teams on new product development and ensure that products are designed for manufacturability.
• Create 3D models and engineering drawings for new design concepts using Solid Works.
• Design and manufacture simple to moderately complex test equipment, jigs, fixtures, tools, etc. with the emphasis on ease of use.
• Work closely with the prototype lab during the initial build and assist manufacturing with the first production run to be certain that the product can be manufactured efficiently and repeatedly.
• On case‑by‑case designs, build prototypes to prove out design concept. Develop and implement production tooling to ensure smooth transition from prototype to production volumes.
• Perform design validation testing.
• Seek and implement purchased, designed, and automated equipment onto production floor working closely with operations team.
• Provide ongoing support for both new products and changes to existing products.
• Participate in DFMEA and PFMEA for new product.
• Seek out new manufacturing methods and technology to keep pace with new product development.
• Potential for frequent technical interaction with customers.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering and 5‑8 years professional experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Solid Works experience is required.
• Self‑starter with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and efficiently evaluate and accommodate changing demands.
• Able to work well in a team‑based environment.
• Practical process/system/product experience desired.
• Experience with machine shop equipment like milling machines and lathes is essential.
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal, problem‑solving and computer skills are essential. Advanced level user of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Power Point and Access).

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Do you have the skills we need?

Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

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