Manufacturing Engineer (System Integration)

VDL ETG Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VDL ETG Singapore is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to lead end-to-end planning, direction, and coordination of all manufacturing processes for a specific project. You will collaborate with the program team to ensure assembly meets cost, quality, and delivery targets.

Responsibilities include designing production layouts, specifying assembly tools, driving continuous improvement, and coordinating with Process Engineers to optimize materials flow and ramp performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience as an engineer in the manufacturing assembly environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Green certified is preferred.
• Strategic, creative, and systemic thinking.
• Excellent leadership and effective communication with all levels of associates and management.

Responsibilities

• Design production layouts to fulfill build plan forecast or run rate.
• Define requirements for assembly tools and equipment.
• Participate in PQP to identify risks and implement preventive actions.
• Lead assembly task certification program and training.
• Collaborate with Process Engineer on assembly kit kart design and materials flow.
• Lead in resolving technical problems and customer quality complaints.
• Monitor assembly capacity and ramp to meet build plan deliveries.
• Contribute to system build progress meetings to ensure on-time delivery.
• Evaluate assembly efficiency and implement improvements for standard time.
• Ensure consigned equipment are inventoried, calibrated, and maintained.
• Identify improvements to shorten production cycles, improve efficiency, quality, safety, and sustainability.
• Support continuous improvement programs.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Green certified

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Job description

Purpose: Responsible for the complete end-to-end planning, direction, and coordination of all the manufacturing processes related to system integration for a specific project. Together with the program team, the Manufacturing Engineer is to ensure that assembly can meet costs, quality, and delivery requirements.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Design of production layout to enable production to fulfill build plan forecast or pre-defined production run rate
• Define requirements for assembly tools and equipment to support product realization and build plan
• Participate actively in PQP to ensure that risks are identified, and preventive actions defined and implemented
• Implement a certification program for assembly to ensure that assembly module leads are trained and certified to carry out specific assembly tasks
• Collaborate with the Process Engineer in the design of the assembly Kit Kart for issue of materials into the clean room and effective handling of materials inside the production area
• Lead in resolving technical problems faced by Assembly, and resolve internal and customer quality complaints
• Monitor assembly capacity of the program, and perform ramp assessment when required, to fulfill build plan system delivery
• Contribute to the system build progress meetings together with the program team to meet on-time delivery targets
• Evaluate assembly efficiency and implement improvements to achieve the calculated standard time
• Monitor all customer's consigned equipment to ensure all are inventoried, calibrated, and maintained regularly
• Identify and implement improvements to shorten production cycle time, improve overall production efficiency, improve quality performance, enhance safety or to boost sustainability
• Support and participate in company continuous improvement program

Requirements

• Bachelor in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Precision or Industrial Engineering) or related field
• At least 3 years of experience as an engineer in the manufacturing assembly environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Green certified is preferred
• Strategic, creative, and systemic thinking
• Excellent leadership and effective communication with all levels of associates and management