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Bruker · 1 day ago

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$64K/yr - $113K/yr

2+ years exp

Bruker is a global leader in analytical instrumentation, seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Santa Barbara, CA. The role involves building and testing precision electronics assemblies, integrating and calibrating systems, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure product quality and timely order completion.

ChemicalLife ScienceManufacturingMedical

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Build and test precision electronics assemblies

Integrate, calibrate, and test systems, accessories, and upgrades

Repair and test items returned to the factory

Evaluate/troubleshoot to a board level, soldering, part replacement, adhering parts for assembly, cleaning of parts, and some testing/calibration

Troubleshoot and correct mechanical and electrical problems

Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers and Software Development to improve product quality and processes

Create and maintain manufacturing documentation (work instructions, test procedures, repair procedures, etc.) to ensure product quality issues are addressed during final testing

Aid in determining root cause and implementing corrective actions related to product defects

Ensure on-time completion of customer orders

Work with Bruker’s Engineering and Product teams to drive new product development builds and support ongoing changes to existing products

Participate and lead teams to ensure products are built to Bruker’s high standards of quality and performance

Train others as required on assembly, test, and repair activities

Report material and product defects in accordance with Bruker Processes, providing detailed defect reports

Participate on New Product Introduction teams, representing Manufacturing, to provide input on Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFMA) and Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA)

Participate and lead Continuous Improvement Projects

Ability to travel within US for initial training and future NPI collaboration activities

Qualification

Mechanical troubleshootingElectrical troubleshootingSystem integrationCalibration skillsHands-on assembly experienceWriting work instructionsUsing inspection equipmentSAPOrganizedFluency in Microsoft OfficeDFMEAKnowledgeable in continuous improvementTeam playerDetail oriented

Required

Work independently, strong team player, detail oriented, organized, and hands-on

Ability to follow work instructions and processes

Able to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics

Mechanical and Electrical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, calibration, and repair skills

Hands-on assembly and test experience in a similar, highly engineered, low volume, high mix, capital equipment environment that includes mechanical, electronic, and software composition

Experience in writing work instructions and repair procedures

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Fluency in Microsoft Office products; Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Experience explaining technical issues and influencing product and process design change with results/data, working with other engineering teams to arrive at solutions

Travel may be required ~6wks per year. Actual travel duration and frequency will depend on project requirements

Ability to use inspection and measurement equipment; calipers, micrometer, multi-meter, O-scope, etc

Ability to work in Clean Room Environment

Experience in manufacturing environment using ERP system and Document Control systems

Understanding of Non-conforming Material Process

Experience in writing engineering change orders

US Citizenship or Permanent Residency

Candidate should have minimum of 7 years of related experience in a manufacturing assembly and testing environment

OR a B.S. in Engineering / Physics and 2+ years of experience

OR an AA in electro/mechanical field and 3+ years of experience