Manufacturing Engineer -Day (NVD)

FII; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

FII is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in San Jose, California, specializing in System Integration Assembly (SI). The role requires developing tooling, processes, and documentation essential for efficient SI assembly.

Key responsibilities include providing technical guidance, developing engineering documentation, establishing assembly lines, and evaluating manufacturing costs. A B.S. in Industrial Engineering and 3+ years of engineering experience are required.

Proficiency in English, with knowledge of Mandarin or Vietnamese as a plus, is necessary. Join us in driving successful product launches.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience, preferably in electronic manufacturing.
• Proficiency in English is required. Knowledge of Mandarin or Vietnamese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and assessment for new product/process development.
• Develop and implement tooling, process documentation, and product instructions.
• Configure BOMs/routings for SI, ensuring alignment with product structures.
• Act as the primary point of contact for engineering-related customer issues.
• Evaluate and influence manufacturing costs for design for manufacturability.
• Design and procure tooling/fixtures for assembly processes.
• Define and establish processes and assembly lines for new products.
• Facilitate product transfers among global facilities.
• Contribute to the development of advanced technologies.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Knowledge of Agile and Valor DFM

Familiarity with NPI processes and IPC training

Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks

Education

B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field

M.S. or M.B.A. in Engineering or a related discipline

Job description

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Department: Engineering
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Range: $35-$38/hr
Shift: Day
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

About the Job:

As a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in System Integration Assembly (SI), you will play a crucial role in supporting and guiding new product introduction (NPI) programs. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing tooling, processes, and documentation to ensure efficient SI assembly in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will manage BOMs/routings, oversee process instructions, and work closely with cross‑functional teams to drive successful product launches.

Job Responsibilities

• Technical Guidance: Provide technical support and assessment for new product/process development, with a focus on system assembly.
• Documentation & Tools: Develop and implement tooling, process documentation, and product instructions for SI assemblies. Prepare engineering documentation for production and support prototype builds.
• Configuration & Processes: Configure BOMs/routings for SI, ensuring alignment with product structures, standards, and internal procedures. Implement ECO/DA changes from customers and release Manufacturing Documents (MPIs and SOPs).
• Customer Interface: Act as the primary point of contact for engineering‑related customer issues.
• Cost Management: Evaluate and influence manufacturing costs, providing recommendations for design for manufacturability (DFM).
• Tooling & Fixtures: Design and procure tooling/fixtures for assembly processes during prototype stages.
• Line/Process Setup: Define and establish processes and assembly lines for new products.
• Product Transfer: Facilitate product transfers among global facilities.
• Technology Development: Contribute to the development and implementation of advanced technologies and innovations.

Qualifications

• Education: B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. An M.S. or M.B.A. in Engineering or a related discipline is a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience, preferably in electronic manufacturing.
• Language Skills: Proficiency in English is required. Knowledge of Mandarin or Vietnamese is a plus.

Skills

• Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel).
• Knowledge of Agile and Valor DFM is preferred.
• Familiarity with NPI processes and IPC training.
• Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

Foxconn Assembly, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.