Process Engineering Technician

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The Harness Process Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and improvement of wire harness manufacturing, ensuring efficient and high-quality production. The Harness Process Engineer will be required to lead and support New Product Introduction from inception to production and create manufacturing work instructions aligned with customer drawing and specification requirements. Harness Process Engineering is responsible for leading continuous improvement efforts and projects based on SQDCI KPI’s.

In addition, the Process Engineer utilizes engineering principles, processes, and methods to meet customer-based quality standards in the most cost-effective manner. Resolve technical problems that would significantly affect schedule in support of the manufacturing and product development plans.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods for cable & wire harness manufacturing cells
• Ensuring all manufacturing processes adhere to quality standards, including IPC, J-STD, and NASA standards
• Collect and analyze data from manufacturing processes to drive continuous improvement efforts
• Create and maintain process FMEAs and Control Plans
• Identify optimal process parameters
• Evaluate and implement new equipment and technology for capability
• Lead and participate in internal & external defect RCCA
• Oversee capital projects for cost improvement through increasing volume and reducing scrap
• Facilitate changes in equipment layout, product flow, and procedures
• Use of 2D & 3D software to design and develop tooling and form boards to support production activities
• Observe safety rules and promote plant safety initiatives
• Development of new products/processes
• Accumulate technical data to determine equipment performance specifications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot manufacturing issues
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Ability to build and work within teams
• Ability to work within a cross-functional environment to gain consensus and cooperation
• Ability to read, understand, and translate technical drawing packets consisting of wire schematics, specifications, and manufacturing standards.

* Other duties may be assigned*

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• 3 years related experience.
• Must also have 12 months of demonstrated ability with each of the following: cable & wire harness manufacturing, support of existing and implementation of new manufacturing processes involving the production of complex assemblies, creating and maintaining process FMEAs and Control Plans and overseeing capital projects for cost improvement through increasing volume and reducing scrap.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Experience with lean and cellular based manufacturing preferred
• Experience with IPC, J-STD, and NASA standards
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools
• Proficient with ACAD, Solid Works, Creo, or similar design software

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Excellent ability to read, write, speak and understand English

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
• Frequently required to stand and walk
• Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required, i.e. close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus

WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS

This is an air-conditioned facility with…