Process Development Engineer
Core
Develop or modify manufacturing processes to increase product performance, improve efficiency, and boost profits for new product development.
Role type
Process Development Engineer
Builds
New equipment, process flows, and manufacturing/testing processes for future device applications
Domain
Manufacturing / Hardware Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process design, cost estimation, cross-functional team leadership, risk mitigation, manufacturing strategy definition, equipment specification, supplier collaboration, quality planning, cycle time reduction, defect reduction
Preferred skills
Tooling design evaluation, cell automation knowledge, materials knowledge, debugging/qualifying high-volume assembly equipment
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional teams on A-List new product development global projects; define manufacturing strategy for zero defect; interact with management and senior customer personnel; proactively identify risk mitigation opportunities and process improvements; define specifications for production equipment; collaborate on process specifications, quality aspects, and product specifications; lead the development of new or improved manufacturing and testing processes; lead the successful launch of new products; lead advanced quality planning activities; advise on functional requirements and arrange debugging/qualifying of new high-volume assembly/test equipment or tooling; support improvement projects to reduce cycle time, defects, and manufacturing cost; collaborate with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure processes meet delivery and cost targets; evaluate technical capabilities including tooling design, build experience, maintenance programs, and quality control systems.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC