NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Company:  Comet Group
Location: San Jose
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Division: Plasma Control Technologies (40000002)

Location: San Jose, CA, US, 95131

Requisition ID: 1230

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and team-oriented individual for our Plasma Control Technologies division at the San Jose site as a NPI Manufacturing Engineer .

For 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

To this end, we work and research on the basis of X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

What will you do?

  • Monitor, verify and maintain BOMs (Bill of Materials) in the SAP system.
  • Improve NPI product transition in terms of time and efficiency by delivering each task on the NPI checklist i.e. BOM challenges/Proto build/OMS/PFMEA/etc.
  • Create assembly and test instructions (OMS) to support NPI and train production personnel.
  • Design and develop production tools/fixtures and poke yoke tools.
  • Assist in capacity and resource planning for the production lines.
  • Participate in line setup and cycle time reduction activities through Kaizen projects.
  • Actively participate in the transfer of products between COMET’s Production facilities in the US, Switzerland, and China.
  • Effectively utilize lean manufacturing tools for continuous improvement of the flow of material and information in the factory including factory layouts, visual management, 5S, JIT, Kanban.
  • Assist in conducting training and engaging all employees in the site to drive Kaizen.
  • Conduct failure analysis (RCCA), create failure reports and implement solutions to the root cause.
  • Other duties as assigned by Management. Travel may require 10-20%.

Who are we looking for?

  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial or mechanical engineering or science as well as experience in mechanical design.
  • Ability to communicate with others in an effective and concise manner.
  • Demonstrates hands-on experience and capability to drive Lean-Six Sigma in a factory environment in electronics manufacturing.
  • Must have leadership, coaching and mentoring skills.
  • Open to flexible hours requiring occasional evening and weekend work.
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills and possess a “can-do” with quality first attitude and take “ownership” over LEAN initiatives.
  • Knowledge of SPC, JMP, and/or Minitab is highly desirable.
  • Working knowledge of SAP and project management tools such as JIRA are desirable.
  • 5+ years of related experience in the manufacturing industry of which 3+ years in an NPI role.
  • 3+ years of semiconductor equipment manufacturing is a must.

The target salary range for this job is approximately $115K to $125K annually.

*Job summaries account for a range of qualifications, skills, and experience that can be considered. We are committed to making fair and equitable job offers based on various factors including but not limited to job scope, market conditions, and candidate skill level and depth of experience.

  • Collaborate with diverse international colleagues from all over the world for a successful listed multinational company headquartered in Switzerland.
  • Take on inspiring projects in a highly dynamic environment and thriving industry, which is growing globally in emerging and mature markets.
  • Attractive training and career opportunities in our global locations, as well as flexible work arrangements.

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application.

Comet Technologies USA Inc. offers an excellent and competitive compensation package; an excellent work environment; and a comprehensive benefit program (including medical, dental and vision care benefits), tuition reimbursement, a 401(k) plan, vacation and paid sick days.

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