Submer · 3 hours ago
Manufacturing & Process Engineer
Submer is a purpose-driven company focused on redefining data center operations with sustainability and innovation. The Manufacturing & Process Engineer will ensure maximum efficiency in manufacturing processes, support suppliers, and collaborate with various teams to industrialize products reliably and cost-effectively.
CleanTechCloud InfrastructureData Center AutomationEnergy EfficiencyHardwareIT InfrastructureRobotics
Responsibilities
Evaluate, qualify, and continuously improve supplier manufacturing processes
Conduct supplier process audits, capability studies, and risk assessments (PFMEA)
Support suppliers during ramp-ups, new line deployments, and introduction of new components
Lead root-cause analysis and drive corrective actions for supplier-related issues
Define, document, and optimize internal production processes to maximize efficiency, safety, and quality
Create standard work instructions, process flow diagrams, and layout optimization proposals
Implement Lean, 6-Sigma, and continuous improvement tools (VSM, Kaizen, 5S, SPC)
Support production teams in reducing waste, increasing throughput, and solving day-to-day process deviations
Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability (DfM/DfA)
Support prototype builds, pilot runs, and transition to volume production
Define process control strategies, testing requirements, and acceptance criteria
Build and maintain process validation documentation
Define and track supplier and internal manufacturing KPIs
Create and monitor control plans and process capability studies
Lead investigations when deviations occur and implement robust, data-driven improvements
Ensure compliance with applicable safety and quality standards
Work closely with Procurement, Quality, Engineering, Planning, and Installation teams
Ensure alignment between product design, process capability, and supply chain needs
Provide technical support to the Assembly Facility when scaling operations
Qualification
Required
5+ years in manufacturing/process engineering or industrialization roles (industrial or electromechanical sectors preferred)
Strong experience working directly with suppliers and external manufacturing partners
Proven experience implementing Lean/6-Sigma/continuous improvement methodologies
Hands-on experience with metal, electrical, and mechanical manufacturing processes
Experience conducting PFMEA, VSM, SPC, and process capability studies (Cp, Cpk)
Demonstrated ability to introduce new production lines, qualify processes, or scale up manufacturing
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, production flows, and process control systems
Skilled in reading engineering drawings, tolerances, and technical specifications
Knowledge of testing methods, quality tools, statistical analysis, and root-cause methodologies
ERP & data-driven mindset: comfortable using data for decision making and performance tracking
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
Proactive mindset, autonomy, and a continuous improvement attitude
Excellent English communications ability
Benefits
Attractive compensation package reflecting your expertise and experience.
A great work environment characterised by friendliness, international diversity, flexibility, and a hybrid-friendly approach.
You´ll be part of a fast-growing scale-up with a mission to make a positive impact, offering an exciting career evolution.
Company
Submer
Submer enables next-generation cooling and automation for data and energy-
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$127.11MKey Investors
SantanderM&G InvestmentsPlanet First Partners
2024-12-20Debt Financing· $20.86M
2024-10-03Series C· $55.18M
2022-01-25Series B· $33.91M
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