Process Engineer - Optics - #1106942

We are representing our client a leading producer of optical technology in search for

Process Engineer

Our Client is seeking a dynamic and driven Process Engineer to take ownership of developing and optimizing manufacturing processes in the optics production line. The ideal candidate will work to ensure stable, scalable, and high-efficiency operations while maintaining compliance with quality and safety standards. The primary focus will be on enhancing yield and production effectiveness.

Responsibilities

·       Conduct process risk assessments and implement strategies for stability and throughput improvement.

·       Guide technicians by providing technical support and performance feedback on production-related issues.

·       Collaborate with Quality Assurance teams to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions.

·       Support the quotation process through manufacturability analysis and cost estimation of tools, labor, and yield.

·       Plan and support pilot runs and full-scale production during new product introductions.

·       Translate product and system specifications into executable manufacturing processes.

·       Recommend and assess new tools and equipment for process improvements.

·       Design jigs, fixtures, and components required for testing or process enhancement.

·       Lead initiatives to transfer process knowledge across local and global sites.

·       Promote lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices on the shop floor.

·       Work closely with quality control teams to ensure customer satisfaction and consistent output.

·       Maintain and update essential documentation including SOPs, FMEA, SPC charts, and process flows.

·       Manage changes through structured change control procedures.

·       Collaborate with cross-functional departments to align on operational goals.

Requirements:

·       Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Optics, or related technical field.

·       At least 3 years of experience in a similar role within a precision manufacturing setting, preferably optics.

·       Familiarity with ISO standards, ERP platforms (e.g., SAP), and Lean/Kaizen tools.

·       Able to interpret technical drawings including GD&T standards.

·       Experience with statistical tools for process validation and capability studies.

·       Strong analytical thinking and comfort with metric and imperial unit systems.

·       Capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic production environment.

·       Hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DoE) and ANOVA analysis is a plus.

·       Background in spherical or flat optics processing is an advantage.

Interested applicants, kindly forward a copy of your updated resume in WORD document to [email protected] stating your current and expected remuneration together with notice period required by current employer.

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