Process Engineer
Company Overview
Coilcraft is a privately-held company in Cary, IL, known worldwide for high-quality passive electronic components. It serves industries including telecommunications, computers, automotive, broadband communications, and consumer electronics.
Job Summary
As a Process Engineer based overseas, you will optimize manufacturing processes and uphold high product quality standards to drive operational excellence and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to implement projects such as new product launches, process and machinery modifications, and material evaluations
- Initiate and execute yield improvement projects through machine mechanization and process optimization
- Collaborate with other plants to implement improvement projects and lead the Work Improvement Team (WIT)
- Support production by applying 4M analysis to identify root causes of excursions and implement containment, corrective, and preventive actions
- Apply method studies and quality tools including DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and statistical testing to improve processes
- Develop, implement, and continuously enhance manufacturing processes to boost efficiency, productivity, and product quality
- Design and install new machinery to create significant improvements in production efficiency and reliability
- Use and document engineering drawings and Engineering Change Notices (ECN) to lead engineering evaluations
- Lead the Quality Change Process Checklist (QCPC) for new product transfers
- Identify and establish training programs with the training department to enhance operational readiness of production personnel
- Lead a team of Project Managers and Process Engineers to successfully complete assigned projects
Required competencies and certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Process, Mechanical, or Production Engineering
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Process Engineer in a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies
- Proficient in data analysis, problem-solving, and root cause analysis
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and tools
- Willingness to be permanently based overseas
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Experience in the electronics or semiconductor industry