Process Engineer: Product & Test Design (On-site)

Vishay Intertechnology Inc.; Yankton, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Financial support programs

Global career opportunities

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. in Yankton, SD, is seeking a full-time Product/Process Engineer to drive design, manufacturing process development, and production controls under supervision.

The role focuses on turning concepts into working hardware with emphasis on reliability and cost efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, support customer design discussions, and potentially travel to discuss issues or opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Materials Engineering or its equivalent.
• U.S. Person status required.
• 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.
• 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. Supplies the drafting department with final sketches to be incorporated into the final draft form. 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. Investigates production and process problems and takes necessary action to bring about practical and effective solutions.
• Regularly works with customers regarding product design, specifications, materials, and manufacturing capabilities.
• May be called upon to re-evaluate and redesign specific products for advancement beyond customer or military specification requirements.
• May be required to travel to discuss customer problems involving assigned product or to investigate product-related problems in the field.

Skills

Engineering

Manufacturing

Independent work

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

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

Job description

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. in Yankton, SD, is seeking a full-time Product/Process Engineer to drive design, manufacturing process development, and production controls under supervision.

The role focuses on turning concepts into working hardware with emphasis on reliability and cost efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, support customer design discussions, and potentially travel to discuss issues or opportunities.