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Cupertino, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

USD 157200 - 236700

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

In this high visibility role you will investigate and develop solutions to overcome ambitious technical tasks that require non-standard manufacturing approaches. The following activities fall within the scope of responsibilities: specific coating/printing requirements and relate design goals to process equipment and material requirements that will be used to evaluate a set of options to solve difficult manufacturing manufacturing processes and evaluate them for their potential to achieve technical goals. Develop expert level understanding of key process drivers in order to determine how to best to leverage process capabilities. Apply that knowledge as the technical resource for other process teams to support implementation at supplier and implement development trials to test feasibility optimize process inputs and validate capabilities of process options. Analyze results and provide recommendations based on sound engineering discernment as well as analysis to key decision makers which will be used to make significant commercial and design commitments.A successful Manufacturing Design Engineer will have: Experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment Ability to travel periodically domestic and overseas Understanding of cosmetic and mechanical properties of coating materials as they relate to manufacturing requirements Understanding of statistical analysis methods and DOE principles along with strong problem solving toolkit- FMEA Root cause analysis DMAIC Fish bone diagrams 5Whys Experience driving corrective actions Knowledge of quality and reliability concepts supplier management and general manufacturing operations Conduct yield gap studies and develop/implement plans to close. Project management experience and ability to program-manage across multiple projects vendors and experience in a wide collaborative and multi-functional team including: ID PD quality and commercial teams.


  • 7 years of experience developing coating for cosmetic surfaces
  • BS/MS or PhD in engineering (Chemical Materials science Industrial Mechanical) or equivalent


  • Advanced materials/process development experience
  • Application processes including air atomized spray ultrasonic spray ink jet screen/pad printing
  • Analytical characterization techniques for wet coatings and dry films (e.g. GCMS HPLC SEM OMM CMM) and methods color/gloss orange peel flop hardness cross link density dry film thickness
  • Various coating chemistries including 2k and UV cure acrylics epoxies polyurethanes and polyesters
  • Fundamental properties of polymers (Mw Tg modulus) and how they relate to film properties of paints inks or other cosmetic/functional coatings

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