Process Engineer Position Our client, a manufacturer headquartered in Carroll County, Georgia, is seeking a Process Engineer responsible for supporting new-product development activities from concept to deployment. This position assists manufacturing operations, measuring and analyzing device performance and optimization. You will also provide support in processes/capacity and initiatives to reduce production costs and optimize output, with a deep focus on specifications and quality standards. This is a key and hands-on team position that is critical in the development and production of critical connectivity components made and used globally! Responsibilities/Duties: Develop production capabilities for new products and modify designs for current products tested to industry standards and end-user specifications. Ability to test designs and apply industry problem-solving to development products Initial testing, prototyping and qualification of new designs. Evaluate tool-made samples supplied by manufacturing and CMs for approval. Work with development team with facility manufacturing layouts, operation, and optimization. Assist in the establishment of manufacturing sources and component suppliers. Provide manufacturing engineering input to support the New Product Introduction (NPI) project plan and execute assigned tasks. Monitor laboratory equipment and calibration schedule. Create and revise product documentation and test results. Conduct root cause analysis and determine corrective action to resolve customer & vendor quality issues. Assist with RFQs, and time studies and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs). Involvement with the purchase of production tools, molds, fixtures, machines and test equipment. Qualifications: BSME, BSEE, or BSIE required; Masters degree preferred. 3-10 years of manufacturing / process experience in complex components and assemblies. Required experience with R&D projects as a contributing participant. Experience with programming and operation of automated testing equipment. Excellent communication skills, teamwork and collaboration skills. MS Office & Project work experience. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the manufacturing processes, termination, and testing of optical and/or connectivity equipment and components. Experience with molding plastic parts with tight tolerances is preferred. Personal experience and knowledge of industry standards and fiber optic test procedures SolidWorks experience. Visual Basic, LabView or equivalent. Benefits Health / Dental / Life / Long-Short Term Insurance / FSA / HSA 401K (vested day # 1) Opportunity to work from home 1-day per week PTO Paid Holidays