Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Lead Process Transformation

Sensata Technologies; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensata Technologies in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.

You will lead methods, operation sequences, coordinate with design engineering on new product releases, estimate costs, determine time standards, and support continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• A university degree (Bachelor’s) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing tasks.
• Strong communication, oral, written and presentation skills.
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills.
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity.
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills with suppliers and/or external customers.

Responsibilities

• Leads the implementation and maintenance of methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacturing or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies
• Collaborates with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products
• Estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines
• Leads records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations
• Plans and designs manufacturing processes in an industrial plant
• Leads the design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation in support of manufacturing operations such as machining, metal forming, plastics processing, welding and brazing, assembly, and material handling
• Work closely with continuous improvement teams to plan and oversee ongoing transformation projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization & planning

Ethics & integrity

Accountability

Interpersonal & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sensata Technologies in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.

You will lead methods, operation sequences, coordinate with design engineering on new product releases, estimate costs, determine time standards, and support continuous improvement projects.