Manufacturing Engineering Lead

Excelitas Technologies Corp.; Batam; Presencial; IDR 180 000 000 - 300 000 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Excelitas Technologies Corp. Batam site seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Lead to head the Manufacturing Engineering team, act as the technical SME for designated product lines, and drive process control, NPI and documentation.

You will own yield performance, lead continuous improvement projects, and coordinate cross-functional efforts across quality, equipment, and production. The role requires strong leadership, a track record of process improvements, and proficiency in English.

Qualificações

• Engineering degree required in electronics, mechanical, industrial, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in manufacturing/process engineering with team leadership.
• Black Belt Lean Six Sigma preferred; Green Belt with project leadership considered.
• Proven track record of yield improvement and continuous improvement ownership with measurable impact.
• Strong knowledge of SPC, QC tools, PFMEA and related problem-solving methods.
• Experience as a technical point of contact and project manager for cross-functional initiatives.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proficient English communication, written and spoken.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the technical SME for production processes and product quality on designated product lines.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Manufacturing/Process Engineering team; hire and mentor staff.
• Manage engineering function for assigned product lines including process control and NPI.
• Own yield performance and drive process robustness and accountability.
• Qualify new equipment, materials, or processes and prepare reports.
• Coordinate BOM, M-creation, and Device Spec with relevant functions.
• Review PFMEA, PCP and manufacturing procedures.
• Ensure calibration/verification of equipment used by the team.
• Provide material/process suitability guidance and cross-functional collaboration.
• Lead manufacturing engineering initiatives and cross-functional project meetings.
• Drive continuous improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma methods.
• Support product quality investigations and CAPA with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with quality, EH&S systems within responsibility.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Project Management

Communication

Problem Solving

English Proficiency

Formação académica

Engineering degree (Electronics/Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Physics)

Ferramentas

QC Tools

SPC

8D

PFMEA

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Excelitas is a global technology company delivering advanced sensing, imaging, optics, and photonic solutions for life sciences, semiconductor, industrial, and aerospace markets. Our Batam manufacturing site specializes in high-precision electronic and photonic products and supports global customers through world-class manufacturing and continuous operational excellence.

About the Role

We are presently seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Lead to join our MedTech and Life Science operations in Batam. In this role, you will lead and manage the Manufacturing Engineering team while serving as the technical subject matter expert and primary point of contact for designated product lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical subject matter expert for production processes and product quality on designated product lines, and the primary point of contact for cross-functional technical matters.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Manufacturing/Process Engineering team, including interviewing and hiring, preparing OJT programs, providing timely feedback, and conducting performance reviews.
• Manage the overall engineering function for assigned product lines, spanning process control, NPI, and process documentation.
• Own yield performance and process robustness across designated product lines, setting targets and driving accountability to results.
• Qualify new or relocated equipment, new materials, or new processes used in manufacturing, and analyze and issue evaluation/qualification reports.
• Coordinate the establishment of BOM, M-creation, and Device Spec with relevant functions.
• Review product documentation related to Measurement System Analysis (MSA/GR&R), Process FMEA (PFMEA), Process Control Plan (PCP), and associated manufacturing procedures.
• Ensure all equipment used by the engineering team is calibrated/verified, with no out-of-calibration equipment in use.
• Provide technical advice on material suitability and process compatibility.
• Serve as project leader for manufacturing engineering initiatives within assigned product lines — leading and driving project meetings, tracking actions to closure, and reporting progress to plan.
• Initiate and lead continuous improvement projects, applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate/reduce waste and resolve chronic process issues.
• Partner with NPI, Quality, Equipment, and Production teams to ensure manufacturing readiness and smooth product introduction/transfer.
• Support product quality investigations and corrective/preventive actions related to process performance, escalating and resolving systemic issues.
• Ensure the team's compliance with quality, environmental, health, and safety management system requirements within the area of responsibility.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (Electronics/Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Physics, or related field).
• Minimum 7 years of experience in manufacturing/process engineering, including proven experience leading a team.
• Black Belt Lean Six Sigma certification strongly preferred; Green Belt with substantial project leadership experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated track record of yield improvement and continuous improvement project ownership with measurable business impact.
• Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC), process capability analysis, and structured problem-solving tools (QC Tools, 5Whys, Fishbone, 8D).
• Experience acting as a technical point of contact and project manager for cross-functional, product-line-based initiatives.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and people development skills.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Proficient in English communication, both written and spoken.