Product Engineer

Flex•Salt Lake, UT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Product Engineer located in Salt Lake City, UT. Reporting to the Engineering Manager the Product Engineer will be responsible for receiving, evaluating, cleaning, and customizing all technical information / documentation from the customer related to their product, derived from a New Product Introduction (NPI) or a design change to establish all necessary processes to manufacture it by maintaining its design and performance integrity.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in related field or equivalent experience.
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations and permutations.
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis.
Ability to analyze problems, design experiments, conduct a design for manufacturing analysis, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Knowledge on metrology measurement methods, engineering drawing interpretations, Parts and assemblies analysis using CAD system
Use of the following tools may be required: Electronic Assembly: color code, component, schematics. May require various PCB and Systems operations.
Testing: oscilloscope, cable and harness testing, trouble shooting, component testing, logic analyzer.
Inspection: bare board, systems, components, cable and harness, microscope, measuring tools.
Mechanical & Electrical Tools: taps and dies, alignment tools, measuring tools.
Office skills: telephones, data entry, office software to include, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation package.
Ability to analyze and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Impacts operations of immediate work group.
Executes and may provide input to functional processes or technologies.
Assists in achieving section/sub-function objectives for a functional area.
Carries out functional initiatives.
Limited decision-making opportunities or responsibilities; makes guided or scenario-based decisions requiring management approval.
Provides input for team decisions.
Decisions affect team.
Closely supervised, normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
Identifies own development needs and works toward them.
Assimilates Flex values.

Responsibilities

Handle product transfer and new product set up.
Support production by assessing product engineering issues of diverse scope that arise on production line.
Suggest improvements to process to obtain improved quality and production yield.
Solve product related problems and perform failure evaluation related to product issues.
Interact with customer and various departments on product related issues
Work with design team to resolve design related issues.
Suggest modification to work instructions, material, or product changes to ensure excellent quality of products.
Customer´s Bill of Material (BOM) evaluation and structure definition for production
Functional Product Documentation review
Safety Requirements and regulations compliance identification
Engineering Drawings Interpretation of parts and assemblies.
Request customer for drawing corrections, additions, clarification, measurements methods
Manage Engineering Changes Implementation
Conduct Design for Manufacturing (DFM), tolerance evaluation, Design of Experiment (DOE), form-fit-function to define failure root/cause evaluation and reporting to customer
Provide support to supply chain to integrate parts derived from the vertical integration or localization effort
Provide product training to the manufacturing/process engineers for better understanding of the product.
Request, handle and administrate golden samples, engineering samples of final product and/or piece parts
Establish, operate, and maintain a standard method for technical information interchange with the customer to control and preserve information of NPI transferred projects
Inspection of customer product parts and assemblies through model files using Computer-aided Design (CAD) system
Evaluate and identify course of action of Product Change Notification (PCN) and Manufacturing Change Order (MCO)
Ability to take additional responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer depending on the size and complexity of the customer product.