Job Description
The Manufacturing Engineer III with specific requirements for Electrical Engineering or electromechanical education and ability will develop and support the manufacturing process for retail electromechanical devices like the Restek flowmeter and leak detector. In addition, this role will contribute to equipment and automation projects across the manufacturing operation. The Manufacturing Engineer III leads efforts in the assigned department with the goal of improved quality, productivity, cost, timeliness, and safety by utilizing continual process improvement techniques and providing Plus One service.
Job Duties:
- Sustaining engineering: Independently monitor, identify process issues and support assigned production areas to insure safe manufacturing processes, high quality products and on time delivery. Lead engineering efforts within the assigned area and assist in setting overall engineering support strategies.
- New product introduction: Lead and carry out the evaluation and scale-up of new and/or existing product manufacturing technologies and processes. Perform experiments and collect data to support products within assigned area.
- Process improvement: Independently identify opportunities for process and productivity improvements. Develop, validate and introduce process and productivity improvements. Lead the development of process improvement strategies within the assigned area and assist in setting overall process improvement strategies.
- Document experiments and procedures. Review documentation for accuracy and completeness. Write experience reports detailing experimental design, results and conclusions, and circulate for review and comment with the appropriate departments. Communicate progress on projects through reports and at staff meetings. Ensure documentation in the assigned area is kept up to date.
- Train manufacturing personnel on any new procedures, processes, raw material testing and specifications, product handling, equipment, product manufacture, or final product testing and specifications.
- Keep current with methods applicable to field by attending seminars, workshops, and continuing education.
- Practice safe working procedures and follow guidelines specified by the Environmental Health and Safety Department. Understand process safety requirements and the safe handling of materials under the domain of the job responsibilities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, electromechanical engineering, or other related science with at least 10 years of related experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proven ability to troubleshoot electromechanical devices including PCBs.
- Ability to troubleshoot systems including electric controls, and software.
- Proficient with CAD including Solidworks.
- Skilled in EDA software, Altium Designer experience a plus.
- Electronics manufacturing and electronics test fixture experience a plus.
- Software scripting and debugging experience a plus.
- Experience communicating with electronic component suppliers.
- Experience with electronic device compliance and certification like CE, CSA, JA, UL.
At Restek, success begins and ends with our people. Through the core values that are at the heart of our culture, we embrace diverse perspectives and are committed to an inclusive, collaborative, and safe working environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and gives back to the communities where we live and do business across the globe.
Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Restek provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.