Process Engineer

Flex•Austin, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Process Engineer will be based onsite in Austin, TX. This role is responsible for process-engineering capabilities focused on cost, quality, and delivery improvements to support a manufacturing organization. Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner that helps market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Requirements

Must have experience and understanding of wave solder process and equipment.
Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
Requires 5+ years of experience in engineering in the high technology electronics industry or related area.
1 year minimum in lead or supervisory role.
Willingness to learn new skills and work as part of a team.
Previous experience with factory layout and process flow.
Excellent verbal and written communication.

Nice To Haves

Experience with MES is highly preferred.
Comfortable with customer-facing environment.

Responsibilities

Recognize the manufacturing process, technologies, techniques, and the product.
Define, implement, and evaluate proposed designs and processes for manufacturability.
Identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process, individually or with other engineering stakeholders.
Participate in daily production activities and effective problem-solving for daily issues.
Prepare justification, purchase, and implement capital equipment for production.
Support and oversee new process equipment production.
Support the raising and introduction of engineering change orders (ECOs).
Establish robust, repeatable, and reproducible process parameters.
Develop, implement, and take ownership of process control methodologies.
Troubleshoot process-related issues.
Participate in activities pertaining to cycle time and process improvements.
Evaluate and select various engineered materials.
Implement statistical process research on new and existing products.
Implement safety, productivity, and give-in improvements.
Improve manufacturing techniques and throughput.
Provide continuous development of manufacturing techniques that will improve in-house capabilities and give-ins.
Develop and maintain process documentation.
Review processing methods.
Interface with production on all activities associated with new process implementation and transfer.
Assist in the development of training and provide training to production personnel during new technology transfer.
Provide equipment maintenance and repair support as required.
Guide cost improvement/reduction programs.