Principal Manufacturing Hardware Process Engineer

AT&T•Fort Worth, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At AT&T, we’re transforming the way the world connects—starting with the heart of our operations. As a Process Engineer, you’ll bring bold thinking and technical expertise to help create smarter, safer, and more efficient manufacturing processes that ensure quality products reach our customers. Your innovative solutions will shape the backbone of our supply chain, driving both productivity and excellence. You will take ownership of developing, implementing, and maintaining cost-effective manufacturing processes that deliver high-quality results. In this role, you’ll design and optimize production workflows, troubleshoot and improve current systems, and ensure our products meet rigorous safety and quality standards. You’ll also collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement efficient processes, anticipate, and resolve issues, and help us stay ahead of the curve in process engineering.

Requirements

Advanced proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) and enterprise simulation modeling software.
Expertise in process engineering calculations (mass/energy balances, equipment sizing, cost estimates).
Mastery of statistical analysis and process certification tools (such as Minitab), including advanced statistics for supplier and product evaluation.
Experience in RF cellular and WiFi testing and repair within a manufacturing environment.
Strong ability to develop and implement process control strategies and action plans.
In-depth knowledge of manufacturing process design, troubleshooting, and optimization methodologies.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, Quality/Reliability Engineering, Mathematics, or another technical/engineering field.
Manufacturing Process Managment

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in engineering.
5+ years of experience in process engineering, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
Proven track record of designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes.
Demonstrated experience with supplier process management and certification.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, safety, and product quality.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve process and equipment issues, developing predictive models to prevent future problems.
Plan and implement process improvements and initiatives, ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards.
Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including process control strategies, action plans, and engineering calculations.
Design and debug new process systems and equipment, coordinating with other departments for seamless implementation.
Provide technical engineering support for production activities and supplier process certifications.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone