Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Primary Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe Manufacturing Engineer will provide day-to-day technical support for the production line including cleanroom, sub-assembly, optical build, and laser final test areasMaintain the quality, reliability, and cycle time standards of the current laser build processContinuously improve current production methods using knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling, production equipment capabilities, quality control standards, and warranty metricsTake responsibility for electronic travelers, assembly and process methods, and bills of materialsWork with quality, reliability, and supply chain teams to improve product performanceImplement corrective actions for problems reported by our customersParticipate in transferring new products from R&D into production following project management strategiesEducation & ExperienceBS in Applied Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other relevant Physical Science majors or equivalent level of demonstrated knowledge.5+ years of hands-on Manufacturing Engineering experienceExperience in managing large scale projects such as: product transfers, part qualifications and manufacturing system upgrades.Experience in recognizing, developing and writing Capital Expansion RequisitionsSkillsVery good verbal and written communication skillsStrong Lean Manufacturing background with Applied KnowledgeDemonstrated Capability working with standard problem solving techniques like 6 SIGMAExcellent MS Office product skillsDemonstrated knowledge in automation and introduction of database tools.Ability to collaborate and coordinate with team members to complete tasks in timely manner.Passionate about lasers and producing best performing Laser products.Strong working knowledge and understanding of Product Data Management (PDM) software used to manage BOMs and documented manufacturing processes through an ECO workflow. (e.g. Agile PDM)Self-motivated, hard-working, goal oriented, task focused, and a reliable team player.Working Conditions