Product Engineer 1 in Union City

Energy Jobline ZR; Union City (CA); In loco; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Production Engineer to write and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and QC checklists for pilot and mass production on production lines. You will analyze test logs to improve quality and efficiency and ensure compliance with approved methods and procedures.

The role involves coordinating engineering changes, supporting training, and building POC products to support sales and new configurations, while collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, Test, Supply Chain, PM,

Competenze

• 1-2 years in production engineering or related role.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Ability to work across departments as a team member.
• Strong communication to coordinate changes and training.
• Ability to balance production schedules with changes and labor standards.
• Knowledge of computer hardware specifications and system components.
• Familiarity with production methods and SOPs.
• Knowledge of Linux-based platforms and Windows OS.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail in documentation, testing, and process execution.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge in MES, repair and troubleshooting is a plus.
• Experience with test automation, scripting, and production testing is a plus.

Mansioni

• Write, maintain, and update SOPs, work instructions, and QC checklists.
• Build clear production instructions and SOPs for pilot and MP production phases.
• Analyze production logs and test results to improve quality and efficiency.
• Review processes to improve productivity and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with approved methods, standards, and procedures.
• Manage ECNs/ECOs for the assigned area.
• Coordinate engineering changes with production demands and labor standards.
• Support implementation of changes with documentation and training.
• Build and maintain test automation tools and fixtures for production testing.
• Troubleshoot production test issues related to hardware, software, OS.
• Build POC products to support sales and customer configurations.
• Validate manufacturability and readiness of new configurations before release.
• Document POC builds, tests, and lessons learned.
• Train production teams and cross-functional departments on new processes.
• Work with Manufacturing, Quality, Test, Supply Chain, PM, and Engineering to ensure smooth execution and customer satisfaction.
• Follow instructions and guidelines; operate under supervision.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management

Conoscenze

Cross-functional teamwork

Strong communication

Documentation

Linux knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

MES familiarity

Descrizione del lavoro

Job DescriptionJob Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Write, maintain, and periodically update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and Quality Control (QC) checklists.
• Build clear production instructions and SOPs for implementation on production lines, supporting both Pilot and Mass Production (MP) phases.
• Analyze production test logs, test results, and procedures to identify opportunities for quality, yield, and efficiency improvement.
• Review existing manufacturing processes and develop solutions to improve productivity, reduce costs, or improve product quality.
• Ensure compliance with approved production methods, quality standards, and documented procedures.
• Manage, review, and support engineering changes (ECNs/ECOs) for the assigned production area or zone.
• Coordinate engineering changes with production demands, training requirements, and evolving labor standards.
• Support implementation of approved changes on the production floor with proper documentation and training.
• Build, modify, and maintain test automation tools, scripts, and fixtures to support production testing.
• Support troubleshooting of production test issues related to hardware, software, and operating systems.
• Build and create new Proof of Concept (POC) products to support sales efforts, new product configurations, and customer-specific requirements.
• Validate manufacturability, test coverage, and production readiness of new configurations prior to Pilot or MP release.
• Document POC build procedures, test results, and lessons learned to support future production implementation.
• Demonstrate strong self-learning capability to acquire new technical knowledge and manufacturing skills.
• Train and educate production teams and cross-functional departments on new processes, SOPs, tools, engineering changes, and POC learnings.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Test, Supply Chain, PM, and Engineering teams to ensure smooth execution and customer satisfaction.
• Follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform assigned job functions.
• Work under immediate supervision with limited requirement for independent judgment.
• Perform additional tasks and duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-2 years of experience as a Production Engineer or in a related manufacturing engineering role.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of formal education and experience in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Electronic, or Computing Engineering.
• Ability to work effectively across departments as a collaborative team member.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate engineering changes, POC activities, training, and production execution.
• Ability to manage engineering changes while balancing production schedules, training needs, and labor standards
• Knowledge of computer hardware specifications and system-level components.
• Familiarity with production methods, manufacturing processes, and standard operating procedures.
• Required knowledge of Linux-based platforms and working knowledge of Windows operating systems.
• Ability to prioritize effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail in documentation, testing, and process execution.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge in MES, repair and Troubleshooting is a plus.
• Experience with test automation, scripting, and production testing is .