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FEBRUARY 2021 I PCB007 MAGAZINE 117 Career Opportunities Director of Process Engineering A successful and growing printed circuit board manufac- turer in Orange County, CA, has an opening for a director of process engineering. Job Summary: The director of process engineering leads all engineering activities to produce quality products and meet cost objec- tives. Responsible for the overall management, direction, and coordination of the engineering processes within the plant. Duties and Responsibilities: • Ensures that process engineering meets the business needs of the company as they relate to capabilities, process- es, technologies, and capacity. • Stays current with related manufacturing trends. Devel- ops and enforces a culture of strong engineering discipline, including robust process definition, testing prior to produc- tion implementation, change management processes, clear manufacturing instructions, statistical process monitoring and control, proactive error proofing, etc. • Provides guidance to process engineers in the devel- opment of process control plans and the application of ad- vanced quality tools. • Ensures metrics are in place to monitor performance against the goals and takes appropriate corrective actions as required. Ensures that structured problem-solving tech- niques are used and that adequate validation is performed for any issues being address or changes being made. Devel- ops and validates new processes prior to incorporating them into the manufacturing operations. • Strong communication skills to establish priorities, work schedules, allocate resources, complete required informa- tion to customers, support quality system, enforce company policies and procedures, and utilize resources to provide the greatest efficiency to meet production objectives. Education and Experience: • Master's degree in chemical engineering or engineering is preferred. • 10+ years process engineering experience in an elec- tronics manufacturing environment, including 5 years in the PCB or similar manufacturing environment. • 7+ years of process engineering management experi- ence, including 5 years of experience with direct responsi- bility for meeting production throughput and quality goals. Now Hiring Process Engineering Manager A successful and growing printed circuit board manu- facturer in Orange County, CA, has an opening for a pro- cess engineering manager. Job Summary: The process engineering manager coordinates all en- gineering activities to produce quality products and meet cost objectives. Responsible for the overall management, direction, and coordination of the engineering team and leading this team to meet product requirements in support of the production plan. Duties and Responsibilities: • Ensures that process engineering meets the busi- ness needs of the company as they relate to capabilities, processes, technologies, and capacity. • Stays current with related manufacturing trends. De- velops and enforces a culture of strong engineering dis- cipline, including robust process definition, testing prior to production implementation, change management pro- cesses, clear manufacturing instructions, statistical pro- cess monitoring and control, proactive error proofing, etc. • Ensures metrics are in place to monitor performance against the goals and takes appropriate corrective ac- tions as required. Ensures that structured problem-solv- ing techniques are used and that adequate validation is performed for any issues being address or changes being made. Develops and validates new processes prior to in- corporating into the manufacturing operations Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or engi- neering is preferred. • 7+ years process engineering experience in an elec- tronics manufacturing environment, including 3 years in the PCB or similar manufacturing environment. • 5+ years of process engineering management ex- perience, including 3 years of experience with direct re- sponsibility for meeting production throughput and qual- ity goals. Now Hiring