Process Engineer

Knowles; Lapu-Lapu; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowles in Cebu City is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to optimize assembly and sub-assembly processes. You will monitor workflows, reduce costs, improve sustainability, and lead continuous improvement initiatives with the NPI team.

The ideal candidate has a engineering degree, 3+ years in manufacturing, Six Sigma knowledge, and strong English communication. This on-site role requires Basak, Lapu-Lapu location and offers compensation based on skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (EE/EC, ME, CHE, IE) or related field.
• 3+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing and assembly environments.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies.
• Background in Program Management and Yield Management.
• Experience with quality tools and data-driven improvement.
• Strong English communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develops and sustains efficient manufacturing/workflow for assembly and sub-assembly products.
• Evaluates processes to reduce cost, improve sustainability, and implement best practices.
• Provides technical support for machines, processes, and lines to ensure production continuity.
• Leads collaboration with NPI team for new designs and process studies.
• Drives continuous improvement and cost-reduction projects; lead Kaizen initiatives.
• Ensures yield and quality targets align with Factory Operational KPIs.
• Supports transfer, ramp-up of lines, and training for new processes.
• Maintains documentation: drawings, specs, PFMEA, BOM, and procedures.
• Supports QA in resolving customer issues and CAPA activities.

Skills

Six Sigma

Program Management

Yield Management

Quality Tools

English Proficiency

Communication & Leadership

Education

Engineering degree (EE/EC, ME, CHE, IE)

Tools

Quality Tools

Job description

Qualifications:

• A graduate of Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
• With at least three (3) years' experience in engineering function in manufacturing and assembly environment
• Good knowledge about Six Sigma
• Background in Program Management
• Background in Yield Management
• With Chemical Engineering background
• With experience in using Quality Tools
• Effective communication skills with strong sense of basic leadership
• Good spoken and written English
• Compensation is based on skills and qualifications
• Must be willing to work at Cebu Light Industrial Park, Basak, Lapu-Lapu City

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops, monitors, and maintains efficient manufacturing processes and workflow for assembly and sub-assembly products.
• Responsible for evaluating existing processes and configuring manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability and develop best practices within the production process.
• Provides technical support for machines, processes and production lines in the organization to ensure continued production.
• Coordinates with the introduction of new and redesigned products, special projects, and technical studies together with NPI Team.
• Realize continuous and breakthrough improvement projects
• Ensures product and process performance in terms of First Pass and Final Yield, and quality levels are aligned with Factory Operational Targets
• Improves processes by reducing scrap impact through Value Creation Initiatives and applying Continuous Improvement on all areas in production. Lead and initiate cost reduction projects and Kaizen initiatives on a regular basis.
• Ensures timely transfer, build-up and ramp up of assembly lines and equipment from different locations based on agreed project timing. Leads Trainer for new assembly processes and operational systems.
• Provides strong support to Quality Assurance in solving customer concerns and prepare corrective and preventive actions as required.
• Maintain technical drawings, Engineering Specifications, Test Configuration Files, Process Flows & PFMEA, BOM, Assembly Routing, operational standards, work instructions and special procedures, Lessons Learned, and other existing document systems.
• Supports SPR and NMR runs, their assessment, completion, and analysis in a timely manner. Including but not limited to qualification and release of new production processes, equipment, and related manufacturing systems.