Flex Electronics is looking for an Associate Principle, Industrialization to lead the production technology pre-development and industrialization process within our Embedded Power organization. You will be accountable for driving manufacturing solutions that meet industrialization targets while ensuring they adhere to strict standards for unit-per-hour, capacity, and quality.
What You'll Do
- Drive the production technology pre-development and industrialization production engineering process.
- Oversee and refine prototypes and industrialization stage products manufacturing processes, equipment/automation solutions, fixtures needs, and Flex system integration.
- Develop the production technology pre-development roadmap.
- Conduct Manufacturing Process Development and Product Manufacturing Process Mapping.
- Perform Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Automation (DFA), and other DFx reviews.
- Co-drive Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
- Develop suitable manufacturing processes and automation solutions aligned with site requirements.
- Develop robust and cost-effective manufacturing fixtures.
- Integrate Flex System (ERP/MES) and Digitalization for New Product Development.
- Verify custom-made equipment (Factory Acceptance Test/Site Acceptance Test).
- Develop pre-development process and industrialization production engineering processes within product realization.
What We're Looking For
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience in NPI/Industrialization, as an Engineering leader, or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing and development environments.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-moving, multi-site, multi-geography environment.
- Ability to function as both a team leader and an individual contributor.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in the SMT, assembly, and testing processes specific to power products.
- Proficiency in the field of Manufacturing Automation solutions.
- Experience in fixtures design and materials selection.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Good communication skills in both Chinese and English.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of manufacturing process control digitalization setup.
Team & Environment
You will collaborate closely with the R&D team, Test Development, industrialization engineering team, quality team, and Site Manufacturing team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Housing fund
- Social Insurance
- Paid Time Off
A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.
