Senior Process Integration Engineer - High-Volume MLCC

Knowles Precision Devices; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowles Precision Devices seeks a results-driven engineer to lead high-volume MLCC process development and optimization at the Valencia site. You will coordinate with Process, Equipment, Production & Planning, QA and R&D to ensure stable, high yielding processes and cost efficiency.

In this role you will analyze large data sets, drive continuous improvement, and justify capital investments. Collaboration and problem-solving are essential in achieving OTTP and yield targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Industrial engineering, Statistical or equivalent.
• 5+ years in semiconductor advanced manufacturing, process data analysis, MLCC fabrication and failure analysis preferred.
• Strong technical, proactive problem-solving, and commitment to operational excellence.
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and communicate across all levels.
• Familiarity with ceramic capacitor process and characterization; DOE, JMP, Six Sigma and statistics beneficial.
• Experience in project management and proficient in Excel (Pivot tables, macros).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to lead process optimization projects and meet schedules.
• Work with Process engineering to achieve monthly yield and scrap targets.
• Lead troubleshooting of integrated processes through data mapping/analysis and derive solutions.
• Create visibility to metrics: project status, funnel, process capability, SPC.
• Evaluate and justify capital expenditures to support improvements.
• Coordinate automation programs to drive productivity improvements.
• Collaborate with Production and Planning to meet OTTP goals and financial targets.

Skills

Process optimization

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

JMP

Six Sigma

Job description

Knowles Precision Devices seeks a results-driven engineer to lead high-volume MLCC process development and optimization at the Valencia site. You will coordinate with Process, Equipment, Production & Planning, QA and R&D to ensure stable, high yielding processes and cost efficiency.

In this role you will analyze large data sets, drive continuous improvement, and justify capital investments. Collaboration and problem-solving are essential in achieving OTTP and yield targets.