Lead Process Engineer, Manufacturing Systems & NPI

FLIR Systems, Inc.; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne FLIR Defense in Wilsonville seeks a build and test supervisor to lead a five-person team on all manufacturing systems supporting a critical Naval mission. You will ensure on-time delivery, maintain equipment uptime, and collaborate with NPI and Engineering to improve throughput and product quality.

Applicants should have 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, experience with Lean/Six Sigma, and familiarity with Jira, Confluence, SolidWorks, CAD, LabView, and MATLAB. U.S.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering on an established product, and NPI of system level products and process/product improvements.
• Strong knowledge of build and test activities for supporting large production efforts.
• Experience managing and coordinating groups and cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and problem identification/solving skills.
• SPC/DOE/Six Sigma/lean manufacturing tool skills preferred.
• Broad manufacturing experience with electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical products.
• Experience with building products - specifically hands-on assembly and ATP and ESS tasks.
• Proven project planning, scheduling and management skills.
• Experience with Project and Information management tools - Jira and Confluence.
• Working level understanding of SolidWorks, CAD, LabView, MATLAB, and Office 365.
• Desire to work in a dynamic environment.
• Self-motivated work ethic.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and Conduct Daily Standup Meeting - align team with tasks and key priorities each day prior to work kick-off.
• Track preventative maintenance process for Manufacturing Production.
• Support and respond to production systems, prioritization and communication of work supporting production manufacturing equipment.
• Workload and priority management for MFG Systems team.
• Design and develop assembly tooling as required.
• Provide troubleshooting and technician assistance to resolve line down events.
• Analyze service processes and their impact on product manufacturing parameters.
• Review, create, and support product/process documentation as appropriate.
• Identify and implement continuous improvements, cost reduction and cost avoidance.
• Provide weekly report on progress of product line, maintenance status and safety.
• Support response in resolving both priority customer and production escalations.
• Development of processes and individuals, providing feedback for growth and improvement.
• Lead and participate in Kaizen, Kata, and other Lean based events.
• Coordinate and Lead DFMEAs and PFMEAs as part of New Product Development and Launch process.
• Work with Engineering and Quality to maintain and improve test metrics and methods Support data collection events Manage new equipment research, ordering, and setup Responsible for management of all product safety, training, and facilitation.
• Ensure and enforce proper industrial hygiene in the work area (Clean-up, reorganization, labeling, and disposal).

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

BS+ in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SolidWorks

CAD

LabView

MATLAB

Office 365

Job description

Teledyne FLIR Defense in Wilsonville seeks a build and test supervisor to lead a five-person team on all manufacturing systems supporting a critical Naval mission. You will ensure on-time delivery, maintain equipment uptime, and collaborate with NPI and Engineering to improve throughput and product quality.

Applicants should have 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, experience with Lean/Six Sigma, and familiarity with Jira, Confluence, SolidWorks, CAD, LabView, and MATLAB. U.S.