What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer IV position at Benchmark Electronics?
At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose : to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential. At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You'll be part of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.
Summary :
Provides technical manufacturing liaison required for the production of high quality products from the design phase through all phases of production. Liaison between the Program Design, Procurement, Assembly, and Quality Departments to promote an efficient and well-organized manufacturing operation.
Responsibilities :
- Attends design reviews and provides product evaluations to insure the product design lends itself to practical, economical manufacturing techniques.
- Assists in reviewing engineering design drawings prior to "Production Release" for product and compatibility with "state-of-the-art" manufacturing techniques.
- Assists in make / buy evaluations and makes recommendations on "IN-HOUSE" VS. "OUTSIDE VENDOR" manufacturing capabilities.
- Assists in vendor surveys.
- Evaluates the requirements for assembly tooling, fixtures, and equipment required to support the manufacturing operations.
- Participates in Material Review Board (MRB) activities and takes an active role in the dispositioning of discrepant material and / or assemblies.
- Participates in the Change Control Board (CCB) review of engineering change orders to insure proposed design changes are producible and within manufacturing capabilities
- Assists in the monitoring of daily production activities and makes recommendations on material and / or labor reductions to promote efficiency of operation.
- Coordinates with the Methods and Tooling groups and provides the technical product or specification drawing interpretations required for the design and fabrication of assembly tools, fixtures, and process methods instructions.
- Provides manufacturing assembly flow charts required to support the product flow and / or assembly sequence.
- Provides manufacturing assembly floor and equipment layouts required to promote an efficient flow of product through the various assembly states.
- Conducts any special manufacturing projects, evaluations or surveys as directed by management.
- Actively participate in Lean projects and activities including 5S, TPM, VSM, etc.
Other information :
3-years Manufacturing Engineering experience
8-years manufacturing engineering experience in high complexity technical projects
5 years' experience leading technical projects in cross-functional strategic initiatives
3 years in a an engineering leadership or SME role
3-years of experience in ISO compliance
15 years product engineering experience
5 years' experience in an engineering or operations leadership role
Education :
Bachelors of Science degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by management
Location : Concord, CA - 4041
Work Schedule : M-F 0800-1630
Full Time
Compensation Range : $118,305.55 to $177,458.33 USD
Export Control : This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or on the Company timely obtaining any necessary export license required under federal laws. The Company evaluates such export license situations on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed.
In our innovative environment, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. At Benchmark, your career is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your work matters and helps shape a brighter future for everyone. Together, we will achieve extraordinary things.
Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at careers@bench.com.
Salary : $118,306 - $177,458
