Engineer, manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineer

Fluxwerx Illumination

• Location Surrey , BC
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 90,000 to $ 110,000 YEAR annually
• Terms of employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
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• Surrey, BC

* KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
** Leadership & Strategy*? Own the manufacturing engineering roadmap, aligning NPI [New Product Introduction], line & packaging design, and continuous improvement with business objectives? Manage and mentor a team of Manufacturing Engineers (Electrical and Mechanical), including workload prioritization and technical development? Serve as primary escalation point for production issues, yield loss, and technical risk; drive root cause analysis and corrective action?

Drive cross-functional collaboration with Design, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations
* Project Management*? Lead manufacturing engineering projects from planning through implementation, ensuring timelines, scope, and deliverables are achieved? Develop project plans, priorities, milestones, and resource requirements for NPI, equipment, process, and continuous improvement initiatives? Track project progress, identify risks or roadblocks, and drive actions to keep projects on schedule? Provide regular project updates to stakeholders and leadership, including status, risks, decisions, and next steps
* NPI & Production*? Oversee the full NPI lifecycle: sales kit production, packaging capability, line commissioning, ramp-up, and execution? Define and enforce manufacturing standards, best practices, and process documentation (work instructions, process flows, SOPs)? Lead capacity planning, line design, and factory layout optimization to support scalability? Provide technical sign-off on manufacturing processes, tooling concepts, and automation strategies? Support line balancing and takt time studies;

analyze yield, cycle time, and defect data to drive improvement? Execute ECNs and maintain BOM integrity across active product families
* Equipment & Technical Ownership*? Lead setup, optimization, and test strategy development for PCBA test systems (e.g., SPEA T100L), improving test coverage, yield, and throughput? Operate and support Class 1 laser systems for precision processing; manage equipment qualification, calibration, and safety compliance
* Cost Optimization*? Identify and execute BOM-level cost reduction opportunities with Supply Chain and Design? Lead design consolidation initiatives to reduce part count and simplify assembly? Deliver material cost savings through supplier optimization and substitution programs
* QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE*? Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechatronics Engineering and / or have more than five years of equivalent experience or a related field;
* Qualifications & Skills Required *? Have 5+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience, ideally including shopfloor or hands-on production background? Excellent ability to work in teams in a context of constant and rapid change;? Be able to manage several projects at once;? Professional proficiency in English is required.? Knowledge in assembly or production line as an asset.? Demonstrated experience owning NPI launches from concept through production ramp?

Strong working knowledge of BOM and ECN [Engineering Change Notice] management within an ERP system (e.g., Infor, Syteline, or similar)? Experience with PCBA test systems and/or precision laser processing equipment is a strong asset? Familiarity with Lean, 5S, Six Sigma, FMEA, and root cause analysis methodologies? Proficiency with CAD tools (Solid Works, Draft Sight, or equivalent)? Proven people leadership: mentoring, workload prioritization, and per