Process Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer / NPI Project Engineer

Kimball Electronics (Thailand) Ltd. (Chon Buri)

Chonburi, Thailand

Kimball Electronics is a global, multifaceted manufacturing solutions provider recognized for its reputation of excellence. We are committed to a high-performance culture that values personal and organizational commitment to quality, reliability, value, speed, and ethical behavior. Kimball Electronics provides end-to-end engineering, design and manufacturing solutions, including contract Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS), Diversified Contract Manufacturing Services (DCMS), and Automation, Test & Measurement services to customers in the automotive, medical, and industrial end markets. We deliver award-winning service through our highly integrated global footprint, stringent quality systems, customer relationship management model, and supply chain support.

About this position

The Manufacturing Engineer (NPI Project) is responsible for leading technical initiatives for new customers and major NPI projects, serving as a key contact for technical and engineering topics, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Technical Team Leader for new customer and/or major NPI.
• Technical Leader for major customers.
• Be customer contact for technical/engineering topics.
• Lead and Coordinate within Engineering organization and cross functional team for technical related issue.
• Support PCBA manufacturing process: Wave Soldering, Selective Wave Soldering, Conformal Coating, Ultrasonic Welding, Box Build, etc./Process Engineer (Front Ent) PCBA process assembly experience in SMT, wave soldering and mechanical assembly.
• Process & Yield improvement & optimization with using Six Sigma tools e.g. DOE or other statistical techniques.
• Provide technical expertise to support product Design For Manufacturing (DFM).
• Work with customer for technical items/issues.
• Prepare changes, additions and modifications which will facilitate manufacturing process.
• Design tooling, fixture e.g. Stencil, Wave Pallets, Assembly fixtures, etc.
• Prepare process validation document to customer.
• Create/maintain documentation (Process Flow FMEA, Control Plan & Work Instruction) to support production.
• Productivity Improvement

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Engineering.
• High Technical Experience, 3-10 years’ experience in PCBA and Box Build process e.g. Wave soldering, Selective wave soldering, conformal coating, Ultrasonic Welding, Box build, etc.
• Has Knowledge and Experience in Plastic assembly, Mechanical Assembly, Box Build are advantage.
• Experience in Automotive & Medical Device requirement is an advantage.
• Good Project management skill.
• Quality System and Awareness’s Mind Set.
• Pro-active Thinking and Good attitude.
• Six Sigma knowledge is an advantage.
• Good command of both spoken and written English.
• Able to use Minitab.
• Able to work under pressure.