Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Austin, TX

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Primary:

• Helps to prepare project plan and coordinates project activities from planning to implementation for Etch Manufacturing Training.
• This planning will include the solicitation of requirements from Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Etch Leadership.
• Once the requirements are identified, work to leverage Lean Lab Training and/or develop Etch specific training and acquire required materials.

Secondary:

• Coordinates Quality projects for the Etch Organization.
• Examples of Quality projects are
• Managing discrepant material events that require containment, Logistical purges, WIP purges, coordinating with Demand Management and Supply Chain
• Corrective action events assigned to Etch Mfg Quality to ensure actions are completed.
• Coordinates project schedule and task details and helps to prepare reports, tracking charts, checklist, and project scheduling.
• Helps to align the progress of resources internal to the business unit to meet project on-time and budget performance objectives.
• Tracks projects cost schedule for internal and external customers.
• On occasion will interface with external suppliers and monitor and report on the projects progress against quality and cost metrics.
• Interfaces with internal customers and reports on progress against project objectives.

Functional Knowledge

• Aware of Quality Tools and Techniques
• Aware of project management tools
• Business Expertise: Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
• Leadership: Self-motivated individual.
• Willing to challenge self and others to achieve the implementation objectives
• Actively searches for information versus waiting for others to give the information.
• Adheres to the released processes and willing to hold others accountable to released processes.
• Problem Solving: Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents.
• Impact? Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
• Interpersonal Skills: Willing to explain updates and project progress to upper management.
• Willing to reach out to managers, supervisors, engineers, and technicians to gather information.
• Willing to call and host meetings in person to gather or report out information

Education: At least a bachelor s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software/Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, or closely related field is required.