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Amphenol Communications Solutions · 18 hours ago

Industrial Engineer

Yocumtown, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) is a world leader in interconnect solutions for various electronics markets. They are seeking an Industrial Engineer to join their High Speed Backplane team, responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, conducting cost analyses, and collaborating with design and marketing teams.

HardwareManufacturing

Responsibilities

Operations Plans, Assembly Line Rationalization, Capital Expenditure, and Manpower Projections. Aid in the development of strategic plans for NPI and product modifications. Work closely with marketing to determine project forecasts and process scope. Understand relative financial formulations

Cost Benefit Analysis and Alternative Design implications. Vendor vs In-House manufacturing costs. Compare in-house to quoted costs and explain probable material consumption and process differences

Perform competitive analysis by reverse engineering competitor's product to produce a probable process and cost. Think abstractly and reasonably to realistically estimate unknowns

Gap analysis: predicted vs actual cost and optimizing process parameters. Utility, AFOQ implications, capital payback and business case evaluation. Cost Reduction: managing current vs entitlement cost

Second sourcing and Supply chain geo-diversity. To include sourcing of materials from different suppliers and manufacturing in different countries

Quantify process implications of competing and variable manufacturing processes, including Stamping, Plating, Laser Welding, Adhesives, Multi-Shot Injection Molding, Manual Assembly, and custom designed Automated Assembly systems

Troubleshoot Design for Manufacturability issues including manufacturing hand-off issues, capacity bottlenecks, staffing issues, line balancing, and general use equipment requirements

Recommend product and process design changes to optimize product function, minimize cost, and streamline manufacturing

Communicate and Coordinate Process Implications with the broader design and Marketing Members of the team as well as Management. Work in environment critical and challenging of your work at times

Position will include occasional travel to domestic and foreign manufacturing sites

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringProcess EngineeringMicrosoft Excel2D / 3D CADQuality ProgramsAccountabilityInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving

Required

A BS in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Materials Engineering is desirable. Other engineering degrees and/or certifications will be given consideration

Strong interpersonal skills required to interface effectively with people in a wide range of job functions globally

Very strong problem solving and logical reasoning skills

Tenacity, assertiveness, and a strong inclination toward order, consistency, and detail are required

Ability to present information in a simplified and attractive but logical form to managers and supervisors is necessary

Technical knowledge of Stamping, Plating, Molding, Assembly and related technologies

Mastery of unit conversions and the values behind common units of mass, volume, area, time, density, and distance is essential

Demonstrated ability to accept accountability and drive business directed activities with minimal supervision

Ability to work under pressure or when stressed is vital

Strong experience with Microsoft Excel is required

Experience with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint is required

Basic experience with 2D / 3D CAD programs such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or Creo is required, including ability to isolate parts in an assembly, measure part volumes, measure surface areas, and produce sections

Preferred

At least 3 to 5 years related experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is preferred

Background in process engineering is preferred

Experience with Microsoft Project and Access or basic understanding of project scheduling and use of databases is preferred

Knowledge of quality programs such as FMEA, SPC, Fishbone Analysis, and Pareto Charts used to drive quality and cost improvements is a plus

Skills with ERP Systems are beneficial

Company

Amphenol Communications Solutions

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets.

Founded in 2000

Berlin, Berlin, DEU

10001+ employees