Newark, NY USA, USA
56 days ago
Process Engineer, Senior

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The Senior Process Engineer (Sr. PE) is a critical member of Creation's Engineering Team and subject matter expert (SME) in equipment and methods of manufacturing circuit card assembly (CCA) and/or box assembly. The Sr. PE understands and executes equipment selection, performance, maintenance, and validation. The Sr. PE will work in collaboration to analyze and resolve a variety of technical issues related to quality and manufacturing. The Sr. PE will ensure equipment utilization to full capabilities and optimize performance. This position directly reports to the Process Engineering Leader.

As a senior member of technical staff, the breadth of technical experience, expertise, and way of working will be an asset to regional and/or companywide initiatives and special projects. The successful candidate will have the ability to mentor other team members, plan and execute complex projects and lead in analyzing and resolving the most difficult problems.

DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

Involved in strategy decisions and quoting of new equipment and tools. Contribute to strategy development, develop specifications, manage vendor relationships perform capability studies for process equipment.Manage change process for equipment programs, tools, recipes etc.Accountable for the Commissioning and Validation of equipment and materials including SOPsDefines Preventative Maintenance plan for equipment and SOPsWorks on continuous improvement of processes to improve quality and cycle time by focusing on:Defect data analysis – improving first pass yields / DPMOAnalysis of downtime causes – improving efficiency/changeover time/etc.Assembly tools and fixturesAutomation of processes & equipmentElimination of redundant and/or non-value-added operationsOptimal equipment performanceSupport root cause analysis activities with collaboration with other functional teamsIn depth knowledge of solder alloys (paste, bar, wire), conformal coating types, flux types, cleaning chemistries,and other assembly chemicals.Define and qualify new chemicals by assessing safety, correct usage, and disposalMay be involved in capacity analysis of equipmentProvide support/coaching to Maintenance Technicians, Process Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers and Operations

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical) or equivalent experienceMinimum 8 years of experience in electronic manufacturing, aerospace and defense manufacturing and/or medical device manufacturing.Process expert in 3 or more of SMT, Wave Soldering, Mechanical Assembly, Conformal Coating, Potting, Re-workExperience of process control methodologies (SPC, Cp, CpK)Six sigma and lean manufacturing experienceDeep experience with Mechanical CAD and/or Gerber software such as AutoCAD and CAM350In-depth knowledge of IPC standards (610 and J-STDs)

SKILLS REQUIRED

Extended knowledge of industry accepted manufacturing, quality, and technical standards (IPC, JIT, Lean, ergonomics etc.)ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 experience preferred. AS9100 and /or medical device manufacturing experience is an asset.Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical documents including the schematics and prints.Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsAbove average communication skills (written and verbal).Organized and self-motivated with a strong ability to multi-taskStrong learning mindsetGood working knowledge of Microsoft office suite

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $90,000-$120,000 USD; a shift differential may also be provided depending on the work hours. Full-time employees are also eligible for performance-based bonuses and benefits.  This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as a final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, location, and shift.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws.

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