Product Engineer - 2nd Shift

Job Summary

The Product Engineer serves as the primary customer contact for New Product Launch (NPL) activities, responsible for ensuring all manufacturing processes, materials, and tooling meet customer expectations.

• Lead manufacturing activities of assigned products through prototype, pilot, and production.
• Oversee implementation of customer document changes and internal change orders.
• Actively participate in new customer development and new business development.
• Analyze line return information to identify and drive corrective actions on manufacturing process issues.
• Perform product‑level FMEAs as required.
• Participate in Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen continuous improvement activities.
• Review engineering design drawings and DFX reports prior to production release for manufacturability.
• Evaluate and qualify new manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment.
• Lead internal and external corrective action plans.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.
• Discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment, and professionalism.
• Minimal supervision required, exercising discretion and independent judgment.
• Knowledge and use of continuous improvement tools.
• Strong customer service and client focus.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Web Ex.
• 0–3+ years of electronics manufacturing experience.
• Team and individual work capability.
• Support 24/7 global operation as required.
• Use of metrics and continuous improvement tools (e.g. DPMO, FPY, DPM, Six Sigma, FMEA).

4‑year engineering or technical degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Location: Rochester, MN.

Shift: Shift 2, Monday‑Thursday 12:00–22:30.

Position: Full‑time.

$71,678.00 to $89,517.00 USD.

Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, and applicable state and local leave benefits.

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