What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hardware Manufacturing Engineer position at Sentient Energy Inc?
Job Type : Full-time – This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Work Location : Frisco, Texas / San Jose, California
JOB DESCRIPTION
Sentient Energy in Frisco, TX is looking for an energetic, self-motivated Senior Hardware Manufacturing Engineer . This role is critical to our production operations and supports the organization by developing and improving manufacturing processes and product quality. Responsibilities will include bringing new hardware designs to market and sustaining production activities. Driving DFx in all designs by working with the Sentient Engineering team.
This role is primarily responsible for the manufacturing and continued improvement of our hardware products to ensure components meet process capabilities, and all products are capable of volume production.
JOB SUMMARY
- Develops manufacturing processes by applying their knowledge of mechanical product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials. Utilize Suppliers and equipment vendors to support this activity.
- Maintains and improves product and processes quality by generating MPI instructions, ECOs, and MCOs in Propel (PLM System).
- Maintenance of BOMs and product life cycles.
- Designs and recommends tools and equipment needed to build Sentient products.
- Trains Suppliers and EMS personnel on specified equipment or tools and building Sentient products.
- Utilizes expert mechanical fabrication understanding of plastic, metal components, and cable assemblies in defining suitability for use in products.
- Reviews and approves Sentient documentation, ensuring all tolerances of products are thoroughly assessed and validated.
- Identifies alternative sources for fabricated components to aid in volume production.
- Acts as primary liaison with suppliers to champion best practices.
- Proposes and manages DOEs to develop and verify design suitability.
- Works with Sentient Quality Assurance to resolve identified issues and improve quality trends.
- Qualifies new suppliers and new products with current suppliers via FAI and Control Plans.
- Presents information to cross-functional team as required.
- Contributes to leadership effort by accomplishing related results on schedule and with the highest regards for product quality.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS
What Will Put You Ahead?
CULTURE AND TOTAL REWARDS
Sentient Energy, Inc. offers full-time employees a significant Total Rewards Package, including :
It is the policy of Sentient Energy, Inc. not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.
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