Process Engineer | Electronics

Our client is seeking a Process Engineer to provide technical support and process engineering expertise within a manufacturing and assembly environment. This role requires applying engineering principles to solve both routine and advanced production challenges, developing process documentation, and ensuring smooth new product introduction.

Client Details

Our client designs and manufactures a wide range of rugged, industrial-grade connectors and interconnect systems-especially designed for demanding environments across sectors such as heavy equipment, material handling, power infrastructure, rail/mass transit, energy storage, factory automation, eMobility, and data communication/spaces

Description

• Gain in-depth understanding of products and production processes by working closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, engineering, and operations.

• Conduct time studies, review labor standards, and audit processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve profitability.

• Review and update bills of materials from a process perspective, supporting accuracy and manufacturability.

• Lead process development and support for new product introductions, including assemblies, harnesses, and related components.

• Recommend new equipment or tooling as needed, preparing justification for purchases or capital expenditure requests.

• Provide training and technical support to production staff, supervisors, and other stakeholders.

Process Control & Documentation (50%)

• Develop and maintain process documentation to ensure repeatable, efficient, and compliant manufacturing.

• Create and validate work instructions for new or modified products.

• Ensure processes meet quality system requirements, including proper documentation and validation.

• Enter and maintain labor standards within the ERP system to support accurate planning and costing.

• Support engineering change processes by creating or reviewing change requests and documentation.

• Collaborate with external engineering resources or suppliers when needed to support production or development projects.

Profile

• Technical Aptitude - Quickly learns products and processes, and shares expertise across the organization.

• Analytical Judgment - Strong decision-making ability, with sound reasoning and timely follow-through.

• Collaboration - Works effectively within cross-functional teams on multiple concurrent projects.

• Communication - Skilled in clear, professional communication and proficient with modern office and project management tools.

• Planning & Organization - Strong ability to prioritize, manage time, and execute projects effectively.

• Adaptability - Thrives in changing environments and responds well to unexpected challenges.

• Proactive Mindset - Comfortable taking initiative on projects and clarifying priorities when needed.

• Customer Orientation - May occasionally support customer visits alongside sales or business development staff.

Job Offer

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.

• Experience in high-mix/low-volume manufacturing strongly preferred.

• Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software is a plus.

• Experience with machining, automation, or process development is desirable.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and skilled in time management.

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