Lead and optimize manufacturing processes in high-tech environments, enhancing efficiency, yield, and product quality through engineering leadership and process improvements.
We are seeking a Director of Process Engineering to lead and optimize manufacturing processes across high-tech production environments. This role will oversee engineering teams responsible for improving production efficiency, yield, and product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage process engineering teams supporting manufacturing operations
- Develop and implement process improvements to increase yield and production efficiency
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing lines
- Partner with operations, quality, and product engineering teams to resolve production challenges
- Oversee root cause analysis and corrective action plans for manufacturing issues
- Support implementation of new manufacturing technologies and equipment
- Develop engineering standards and process documentation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing environments
- 5+ years leading engineering or technical teams
- Experience with process optimization, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma
- Strong cross-functional leadership and problem-solving skills
Peregrine Team San Juan Capistrano, California, USA Office
San Juan Capistrano, CA, United States
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