Manufacturing Engineering Engineer (Bedok)

SANMINA-SCI SYSTEMS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SANMINA-SCI SYSTEMS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to execute NPI transfers and drive process development in a fast-paced environment in Singapore.

The role involves DFM analysis, BOM and routing setup in ERP/MES, and close collaboration with tooling vendors and production teams. You will create SOPs/WIs, train staff on new processes, ensure IPC and EHS compliance, and lead continuous improvement through line balancing and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.
• Analytical and quantitative mindset.

Responsibilities

• NPI Execution: Launch new product introductions and transfers from customers.
• DFM: Conduct Design for Manufacturability analyses to improve manufacturability.
• Process Development: Design and establish product manufacturing processes.
• System Setup: Create and maintain BOMs and production routings in ERP/MES.
• Tooling: Liaise with tooling vendors to design and fabricate tooling/fixtures.
• Documentation: Create and maintain SOPs and Work Instructions.
• Training: Train production staff on new processes and equipment.
• Standards Compliance: Ensure IPC standards and internal quality protocols are followed.
• Process Monitoring: Monitor yields to meet KPIs.
• Technical Problem Solving: Lead resolution of bottlenecks in real-time.
• Line Balancing: Conduct time studies to optimize cycle time and labor efficiency.
• Continuous Improvement: Improve manufacturing process yields per KPIs.
• ECO/ECN: Implement engineering changes to products.
• Customer Presentations: Present product performance to customers.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure EHS guidelines are followed.
• Mentorship: Support development of engineering assistants.
• General Support: Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Manufacturing Engineer.

Skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Data analysis

MS Office

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

NPI Execution: Execute product transfers and the launch of New Product Introductions (NPI) from customers.

DFM: Conduct Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis on customer products to improve product manufacturability.

Process Development: Design and establish product manufacturing processes.

System Setup: Create and maintain the Bill of Materials (BOM) and production routings in the ERP/MES system.

Tooling: Liaise with tooling vendors to design and fabricate the necessary tooling or fixtures to manufacture products.

Documentation: Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI) for the production team.

Training: Train production staff and operators on new manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment.

Standards Compliance: Ensure all manufacturing processes and equipment operations strictly comply with IPC standards and internal quality protocols.

Process Monitoring: Constantly monitor process yields, ensuring they meet company KPIs.

Technical Problem Solving: Act as the technical lead to resolve production bottlenecks and complex process issues in real-time.

Line Balancing: Conduct time studies and line balancing to optimize cycle time and improve labor efficiency.

Continuous Improvement: Improve product manufacturing process yields per company quality KPIs.

ECO/ECN: Conduct and implement engineering changes to customer products.

Customer Presentations: Conduct product performance presentations to customers.

Safety Compliance: Ensure all manufacturing processes and floor operations comply with company Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) guidelines.

Mentorship: Support the development of engineering assistants through technical knowledge sharing.

General Support: Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Manufacturing Engineer.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in process engineering is preferred.
• Certification or formal training in IPC standards or Lean Six Sigma preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of PCBA and TLA manufacturing processes is preferred.
• Familiarity with box build operations.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the tenacity to overcome operational constraints.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with other departments.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.