Production Line Engineer

APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible health plans

401(k) employer matching

Generous PTO policy

Relocation package

Immigration sponsorships

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Production Line Engineer to design, program, and test automated machinery in Sugar Land, Texas. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 1-3 years of experience in engineering. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams are essential. The role involves significant responsibility in qualifying new materials and collaborating with various teams to enhance production line efficiency while ensuring quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Discipline or relevant field.
• 1-3 years of working experience in Engineering related work.
• Knowledge of common programming languages.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• LabVIEW programming or circuit design experience is a plus.
• CAD skills, SQL, and database skills preferred.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to manage multiple projects.
• Six Sigma management and CAD design certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform material qualification process to qualify new materials for RD or Production.
• Work with Production Engineering team and production line to perform qualification processes.
• Modify necessary manufacturing processes as needed.
• Work with Sourcing team to review specifications and documentation from vendors.
• Modify necessary manufacturing processes as needed.
• Work with Quality team to establish inspection standards for new material.
• Work with Sourcing team to review specifications and documentation from vendors.
• 5–10% international travel is expected for this position.
• Other duties as needed or required.

Skills

LabVIEW programming

CAD design

SQL/database skills

Teamwork and communication

Six Sigma knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

CAD

SQL

Six Sigma

Job description

AOI is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including hiring, placement, promotion, training, transfer and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, veteran status, age, disability, marital status, or any other category protected by State or U.S. Federal law. Moreover, we endeavor to treat our employees fairly.Production Line Engineer Sugar Land TX Posted 3 days ago Share **Summary** We are seeking a Production Line Engineer to design, program, simulate, and test automated machinery with the goal of maximizing production line efficiency. The role also involves verifying the materials and components used in the creation of a diverse range of products. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in experimental design and a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to accomplish objectives. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this position. **Job Duties*** Perform material qualification process to qualify new materials for RD or Production * Review Specsheet to define test items and quantity, review data, and prepare qualficiation report to qualify/deny material * Work with Production Engineering team and production line to perform qualification processes * Provide qualification SOP and instructions for Technicians and Operators * Modify necessary manufacturing processes as needed * Work with Quality team to establish inspection standards for new material * Work with Sourcing team to review specifications and documentation from vendors * 5 ~ 10% international travel is expected for this position. * Other duties as needed or required. **Qualifications*** Required: Bachelor’s Degree in a Mechanical or Electrial Engineering Discipline or relevant field * Preferred: Master's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering * 1-3 years of working experience in Engineering related work * Knowledge of common programming languages + Use of LabVIEW programming or circuit design experience is a plus * CAD Skills, SQL, and database skills preferred * Strong teamwork and communication skills to manage multiple/concurrent projects * Six Sigma Management and CAD design certifications a plus **Location**This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas. In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers * Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs * Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals * Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year * Relocation package available within US * Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)