Production Engineer
Core
Design, validate, and optimize manufacturing processes and tooling to support new product introductions and legacy products, ensuring seamless transitions from prototype to full production.
Role type
Senior IC Production Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Production tooling, manufacturing processes, work instructions, test fixtures, and production programming for safety and emergency communication devices.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Elevator and emergency communications / Life safety solutions
Required skills
Process design and validation, Tooling architecture design, PFMEA development, Labor standards definition, Root cause analysis, Lean manufacturing principles, Statistical problem-solving, Cross-functional team leadership, Plant layout and capacity planning, Regulatory compliance (ISO, UL, ANSI)
Preferred skills
Six Sigma certification, High-level programming for automated testing, Knowledge of JIT manufacturing, Experience with international safety standards (CSA, IEC)
Technologies
None explicitly listed as tools/frameworks
Responsibilities
Lead manufacturing input into New Product Introduction (NPI), Own design and governance of manufacturing processes and documentation, Define plant layout and capacity plans, Maintain and improve production equipment to maximize OEE, Support sustaining engineering and failure analysis, Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives, Train production personnel on new processes
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC