Production Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Production Engineer to support the scaling of our manufacturing operations. The Production Engineer will bridge the gap between R&D and manufacturing, ensuring that products are designed for efficient assembly, tested for quality, and manufactured at scale in a cost-effective manner. This role will focus on process optimization, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement across all production lines. 

Process Development & Optimization

• Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and scalability.
• Identify bottlenecks and apply Lean/Kaizen methodologies for continuous improvement.
• Support cost-reduction initiatives while maintaining product quality.

Technical Support to Manufacturing

• Provide real-time engineering support for assembly, integration, and testing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on production lines.
• Support NPI %28New Product Introduction%29 and transition from prototype to mass production.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure processes meet regulatory and industry standards %28ISO9001, CE, UL, RoHS%29.
• Collaborate with QA teams to define inspection methods, acceptance criteria, and corrective actions.
• Monitor and report production KPIs, yield rates, and rework trends.

Documentation & Standards

• Create and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Support internal and external audits by providing process evidence and records.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with R&D, Supply Chain, and CM/ODM partners to optimize manufacturability.
• Provide DFM %28Design for Manufacturing%29 and DFA %28Design for Assembly%29 feedback to design teams.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure materials and components meet required specifications. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering %28or equivalent%29.
• 5+ years of experience in production, manufacturing, or process engineering.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing technologies: plastic injection Molding, PCB assembly %28SMT%29, wiring harnesses, and system integration.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• High proficiency in Excel %28data analysis, KPI tracking%29 and ERP/MRP systems.
• Skilled in CAD/engineering software %28SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent%29.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Hands-on approach with the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in high-volume electronics or electro-mechanical product manufacturing.
• Familiarity with international compliance and safety standards %28CE, UL, FCC%29.
• Background in supplier management and working with global contract manufacturers.