ECO Engineer
Core
Manage and coordinate Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) initiated by customers, serving as the focal point between customers and internal cross-functional teams to ensure accurate review, planning, and implementation of changes.
Role type
ECO Engineer (Manufacturing Engineering)
Builds
Product design updates, component/material changes, manufacturing process adjustments, equipment/tooling modifications, and documentation/specification revisions.
Domain
Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) / Manufacturing Engineering
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Engineering Change Management (ECM), Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), project coordination, cross-functional collaboration, impact analysis on production/inventory/quality/procurement, risk assessment, stakeholder communication, BOM management, manufacturing process knowledge, component lifecycle management.
Preferred skills
EMS environment experience, customer change management processes, international customer interaction.
Technologies
ERP/PLM systems, Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
Receive and review ECO notifications from customers; coordinate customer-driven changes across design, components, processes, equipment, and documentation; analyze impact on production, inventory, quality, procurement, and supply chain; facilitate change review meetings and track progress; communicate requirements and timelines to stakeholders; monitor requests and drive timely execution; maintain accurate ECO records and change history; support risk assessment and propose mitigation actions; ensure compliance with customer requirements and internal procedures.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC