Summary

Our client is a prominent organization in the field of analytical instrumentation, renowned for its innovative solutions across diverse research and development domains. With a global presence and a strong commitment to advancing technology, they continuously strive to deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower their customers. Currently, they are seeking a dedicated Electrical Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Santa Barbara, CA.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to company policies, processes, and compliance standards
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering processes
• Develop, document, and optimize engineering processes
• Train and mentor team members, providing guidance and support
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to project success
• Participate in Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes
• Lead and support New Product Introduction (NPI) engineering efforts
• Implement Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Reliability, and Service (DFx) principles
• Conduct process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) activities
• Generate and present progress reports, metrics, and documentation
• Develop quality inspection plans and first article documents
• Support supply chain improvement projects and production goals
• Design, test, and qualify product and production improvements
• Address end-of-life (EOL) component issues and improve documentation
• Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities and CAPA processes
• Troubleshoot and test electromechanical and electrical assemblies
• Enhance uptime for production test equipment and tooling
• Initiate and contribute to product quality improvement activities

Requirements

• BS degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Robotics Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Experience in electrical/electronic circuit component selection and testing
• Proficiency in creating and maintaining Bills of Material (BOM)
• Competence in writing Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and work instructions
• Proficient in troubleshooting complex electromechanical assemblies
• Capability to work in a Clean Room Environment
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
• 3D CAD design experience and familiarity with GD&T
• Knowledge of DFx, DFMEA, and PFMEA techniques
• Previous involvement in NPI processes and project management
• Proficiency in software tools like Solidworks or SolidEdge

Our client offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, and tuition assistance (as applicable). They are an equal opportunity employer, evaluating qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Certain positions may require compliance with export control laws, and all interviewed candidates will be screened pre-interview to determine eligibility in light of export control restrictions.

US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required.

If you’re interested in this position, please apply here to be considered.