Manufacturing Sustaining Engineer

Pasadena, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Although this position is primarily a manufacturing/sustaining engineering position it has a significant focus on activities of an electrical or electronics nature. This role ensures existing products continue to meet customer regulatory and manufacturing requirements through effective change management cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement of products and processes. The Manufacturing Electrical Engineer works closely with production purchasing quality product development and customer-facing teams to support Amada Weld Techs mission of delivering high-quality dependable and innovative welding solutions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees must spend over 50% of their time on these duties. This position regularly exercises discretion and independent judgement in the performance of job duties.

The positions specific duties include but are not limited to the following:

Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement improvements in manufacturing processes (including time studies root cause analysis drawing clarification and design change requests)

Collaborate with interdisciplinary internal teams to solve problems and define improvements to existing products to optimize performance cost and reliability.

Interface with vendors purchasing quality and manufacturing to resolve issues with purchased components including printed circuit assemblies.

Development and maintenance of process routers manufacturing instructions and test instructions

Work with sustaining engineering and manufacturing teams to define and design production tooling and test fixtures for process optimization.

Function as primary trainer for assemblers on complex assemblies or updated processes.

Serve as manufacturing liaison during New Product Development providing feedback and assisting in design-for-manufacturability efforts.

Participate in cost-reduction initiatives for resistance welding laser and benchmark standard product lines.

Troubleshoot and resolve hands-on production issues in real time.

Perform other duties as requested.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Three to five years of experience in sustaining engineering manufacturing engineering or product lifecycle management.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes supply chain coordination and product lifecycle support.

Strong troubleshooting and analysis skills

Experience with ECO-controlled engineering documentation packages including drawings BOMs routers procedures and quality control documentation.

Strong organizational and cross-functional communication skills.

Must be self-driven initiative-taking and highly results-oriented with the ability to take on multiple tasks and deadlines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Prior experience in welding technologies robotics automation laser systems or industrial equipment manufacturing.

Experience entering and implementing ECOs and DCRs within an ERP system (Oracle / JDE Enterprise preferred).

Familiarity with PCB CAD tools such as Altium Designer and/or mechanical CAD tools such as SolidWorks

Experience with cost-reduction initiatives and obsolescence management.

Experience using issue tracking software to monitor status of multiple ongoing tasks.

Knowledge of ERP systems engineering databases and product data governance.

Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience.

Familiarity with RoHS REACH CSA and other regulatory or compliance frameworks.

Required Experience:

need to be a US Citizen living in Los AngelesAlthough this position is primarily a manufacturing/sustaining engineering position it has a significant focus on activities of an electrical or electronics nature. This role ensures existing products continue to meet customer regulatory and manufacturing...