Process Engineer: Optimize Manufacturing & NPI

Sanmina Corporation; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to design, optimize and implement industrial processes across manufacturing lines. You will improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Six Sigma practices.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least two years in manufacturing, and strong data analysis, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years experience supporting manufacturing.
• IPC-A-610 Solder Requirements knowledge; IPC Solder Certification is a plus.
• ISO 9001 knowledge for QMS.
• 5S Lean Six Sigma knowledge.
• Experience in process optimization and engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to communicate complex issues clearly.
• Ability to meet aggressive program deliverables; good documentation.
• Proficiency with MS Office / Google Suite.
• Advanced Excel skills with formulas/macros/charting; knowledge of Oracle/ Agile is a plus.
• Ability to follow oral and written guidelines; strong communication.
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Develop, configure and optimize industrial processes from inception through to start up and certification.
• Assess processes, take measurements and interpret data.
• Design, run, test and upgrade systems and processes.
• Develop best practices, routines and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output.
• Specify new equipment and evaluate new equipment, processes, and materials.
• Perform process simulations.
• Generate post build/DFM reports and present to customers.
• Review customer engineering change orders and deviations and apply to the process.
• Manage cost and time constraints.
• Review customer returned materials.
• Yields review, development of corrective action and implementation of corrective actions.
• Generate process documentation and operating instructions.
• New product introduction and development.
• Work with the quote group to quote new assemblies.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Explain complex issues

Organized and detail oriented

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Office / Google Suite

MS Excel (Advanced)

Oracle applications

Agile

Job description

Sanmina Corporation is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to design, optimize and implement industrial processes across manufacturing lines. You will improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Six Sigma practices.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least two years in manufacturing, and strong data analysis, communication, and problem-solving skills.