What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Engineer, Operations Engineer NPI position at Kulicke & Soffa?
Position Title: Staff Engineer, Operations Engineer NPI-AP Position Type: Regular
At Kulicke and Soffa, (NASDAQ:KLIC) our engineers make that decision daily. We are an international leading provider of robotic semiconductor packaging and electronic assembly solutions supporting the global automotive, consumer, communications, computing and industrial segments. Meaning…medical equipment, cell phones, autonomous automobiles, computers, space operations …all of these use products that our equipment helps to ma
ke.We began as a start-up and now 70 years later as a successful public corporation, still retain the spirit of offering our core values to employees and customers alike. With R&D centers of excellence in the USA, Europe and Asia, we bring together today’s generation of talent, collaborating on tomorrow’s technologies. For more information, please forward your resume to
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Main Responsibili
- tiesSupport the concurrent design & development team to develop manufacturable & cost effective new products throughout the KDPD process by assessing new product concepts for design for manufacturability, design for assembly, and manufacturing based cost estima
- tingProvide support to engineering & operations in the preparation of detailed manufacturing assembly/test work instructions (supplemented w/ photographs) for electro-mechanical assemb
- liesResolve design, process, & tooling problems related to assembly of compon
- entsTroubleshoot and perform root cause failure analysis on mechanical subsystems and compon
- entsHighlighting manufacturability issues and developing resolutions jointly with the design
- teamDrive programs to develop supplier and/or in-house manufacturing processes, quality systems, and continuous improvement systems to achieve problem resolution with minimum supervision via workflow optimization, cycle time reduction, & error reduc
- tionPrepare additional technical support documentation such as: As Built Configuration Records, Process Flow Travelers, Total Quality Process Audit Checklists, Troubleshooting Guides, and Test & Adjustment, Labor Hour, & Build Yield Data Collection F
- ormsTransition a stable product to the production and sustaining organizations in order to meet the Program Goals (i.e. - safety, ease of manufacture, lead-time, cycle time, quality, yield, reliability and cost objecti
- ves)Create weekly progress report on the deliverables for your area/s of f
- ocusReview detail and assembly drawings produced by design engineering for completeness, accuracy, tolerance requirements, clarity,
- etc.To perform assembly and testing of electro-mechanical modules and processes and design the optimal build sequence to ensure that the work is done in a safe, productive manner to the required quality standards; cleanroom environ
- mentTo support customers or suppliers in resolving any technical issues relating to the manufacturing / test processes. Travelling may be required (10% of the t
ime)
Requir
- ements7-10 years minimum in electro-mechanical design, assembly &/ test expe
- rienceBroad/solid knowledge in Electro-Mechanical Design and/or Manufacturing Engineering experience, Assembly Process, & Mechanical CAD (NX preferred). Component part manufacturing processing
- a plusBeing proactive & incorporating good manufacturability principles in product
- designExperienced w/ the following computer application software: MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Word, and a Photo Editor (i.e. – MS Picture Manager). Knowledge of Job Costing applications and product costing analysis is
- a plusHands on approach in initiating materials failure analysis and corrective /preventive actions c
- losurePossess the specialized knowledge to source for alternatives to a p
- roblemAdaptability to changing program prio
- ritiesDemonstrated interpersonal skills to interact w/ cross-functional global teams, including written & verbal communication, w/ an ability to understand & simplify technical jargon, and eliminate any technical amb
- iguityGood presentation skills for in-house design for manufacturing reviews & weekly rep
orting
Required E
ducationBachelors in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, Masters p
referred
Kulicke & Soffa is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender or gender expression, national origin, disability, or protected veter