Manufacturing Product & Process Engineer

vishay; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Financial support

Career development

Job summary

Vishay Yankton, SD is seeking a full‑time Product/Process Engineer to perform engineering of specific products from design inception to finished product, including manufacturing process and controls under general direction of the Engineering Section Supervisor.

This on‑site role supports the production life cycle and involves close collaboration with cross‑functional teams to ensure design intent and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Materials Engineering.
• US Person (US Citizen or Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee).
• Three to five years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable.
• A high level of mechanical aptitude and ability to translate design and process ideas to useable specifications is required.
• Ability to work independently to develop or manage complex projects.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member and/or project leader.
• A high degree of customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Controls and has design, testing, and engineering production responsibility for one or several routine to moderately complex projects.
• Fabricates or directs technicians in the fabrication of prototype models for test purposes.
• Redesigns any components as necessary following test procedures to meet performance specifications.
• Maintains adequate documentation to provide product history and any other pertinent information necessary for the design and production of assigned products.
• Recommends improvements, modifications, and possible new design of production equipment to immediate supervisor.
• Performs design of simple to moderately complex test equipment jigs, fixtures, tools, etc.
• Handles line check‑out of new equipment.
• Serves in a consulting capacity with regard to trouble shooting of prototype or production equipment.
• Performs cost savings activities.
• Closely examines production methods, materials, and facilities, constantly seeking out areas of improvement, and initiates any necessary action with vendors and internal Vishay departments to bring about identified product improvement.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical aptitude

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Materials Engineering

Job description

Vishay Yankton, SD is seeking a full‑time Product/Process Engineer to perform engineering of specific products from design inception to finished product, including manufacturing process and controls under general direction of the Engineering Section Supervisor.

This on‑site role supports the production life cycle and involves close collaboration with cross‑functional teams to ensure design intent and reliability.