Staff Electrical Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Greater Los Angeles Area
Contact: Christina Houck, christina@bandishgroup.com

THE ROLE:

Staff Electrical Manufacturing Engineer | Leading Analytical Instrumentation Company

DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our client who is one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies. They cover a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and development and their systems and instruments are designed to improve the safety of products, to accelerate time-to-market, and to support industries in successfully enhancing quality of life.  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS COMPANY AND ROLE:

  • Established in 1960, our client has a global presence that now includes more than 8500 employees in over 90 locations worldwide.

  • Our client offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, and tuition assistance.

HIGHLIGHTS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with cross-functional NPI teams for New Product Development from Conceptual phase through Proof of Manufacturing, Volume Production, and End of Life phases.

  • Lead the NPI team during “Proof of Manufacturing and Production Ramp” phase of the NPI projects and prepare the new product for production by making sure that all drawings, work instructions, routings, BOMs, fixtures, test protocols, and test specifications are ready for production.

  • Practice and promote (DFx) guidelines, Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Reliability, and Service.

  • Provide feedback to design engineers during design reviews using DFx principles, best practices, and lessons learned from previous projects.

  • Support or lead supply chain improvement projects as needed.

  • Support production to achieve on time shipment (OTS) and revenue goals.

  • Solve “off the shelf” component end of life (EOL) issues, find alternative components.

  • Create and Improve drawings, documentation, work instructions, BOM, and routings via Engineering Change Order process.

  • Contribute and lead Material Review Board (MRB) to process non-conforming materials.

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A minimum of a BS degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering, or Robotics Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in engineering.

Experience with:

  • Identifying alternate components for electrical / electronic circuits.

  • Testing, troubleshooting, and improving of PCB assemblies and electrical circuits.

  • Creating and maintaining Bills of Material (BOM).

  • Writing Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

  • SAP (or a similar complex ERP system) (example modules: Material Master, BOMs, Routings, Documents).

  • Mechanical part & assembly design and making changes to existing design in 3D CAD.

  • Utilizing and interpreting GD&T and ANSI 14.5.

  • DFx, DFMEA, and PFMEA techniques.

  • NPI process as direct contributor and project manager.

  • Solidworks, SolidEdge.

  • Managing third party contractors.

  • ISO9001 requirements, continuous improvement, and Six Sigma principles.

  • Similar, highly engineered, low volume, high mix, capital equipment environment that includes mechanical, electronic, and software composition.

  • Process-oriented business environment.

CONTACT:

Christina Houck, Life Sciences Recruiter 
Phone: 267-483-5233 ext. 102
Email: christina@bandishgroup.com

The Bandish Group, LLC
Life Sciences Executive Search
Greater Philadelphia Region
www.bandishgroup.com