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COMPONENT ENGINEER 3Protingent • Santa Clara, CA, United States
COMPONENT ENGINEER 3

COMPONENT ENGINEER 3

Protingent • Santa Clara, CA, United States
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Job Description

Job Title : Component Engineer 3

Position Description : Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Component Engineer 3opportunity with our client located in Sunnyvale, CA.

Job Description :

  • Responsible for ensuring suppliers meet the requirements for quality, service, delivery, and cost.
  • Drive suppliers to continuously improve business and manufacturing processes.
  • Evaluate and select suppliers. Guide Engineering in choosing suppliers for new products and provide DFM input to new designs.
  • Supports both NPI and on-going production, monitors and works with suppliers to improve supplier performance.
  • Executes detailed projects with suppliers to implement changes and improvements affecting quality, cost, capacity, risk, and sub-supplier management.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Complete project / part qualification deliverables including : Supplier pFMEA, Process Validations (IQ / OQ / PQ), Inspection Reports, Gage R&R, and Process Capability Analysis.
  • Work with suppliers to execute cost reductions, capacity improvements, and risk mitigation.
  • Select the right process and supplier for the part, considering long term fit and total cost of ownership.
  • Manage supplier changes including manufacturing process changes, production optimization, facility changes, new equipment qualification, and new line validations.
  • Drive changes to the requirements as necessary by initiating and managing changes to specifications and drawings through the engineering change order process.
  • Own and drive to closure supplier variances from symptom through root cause analysis to corrective action, including careful CAPA documentation.
  • Effectively prioritize and advance multiple concurrent projects and tasks.
  • Clearly communicate project status to key stakeholders.
  • Build, own, and relentlessly pursue a vision for developing suppliers.
  • Understand proper level of documentation detail for tracking of actions and justification of decisions.
  • Generate key metrics for the team and suppliers, and continually drive for timely achievement of those metrics.
  • Drive suppliers to continually improve their business and manufacturing process performance to meet the requirements for supplier excellence using a collection of best practices in project management, Six Sigma, Lean, SPC and negotiation. Lead these efforts without managerial guidance at several suppliers simultaneously.
  • Implement corrective and preventive actions for supplier process by driving supplier's investigations and root cause analysis.
  • Provide effective and timely supply base health information and recommendation to management by creating and delivering data-driven supply base information to any level of management at the with little or no guidance.
  • Prepare and deliver supplier communications as required by independently working with suppliers on scorecard creation.
  • Work with suppliers and the design engineering for the new product introduction to :
  • Create product supplier landscapes to determine launch readiness and report to management
  • Develop supplier ramp readiness plans by judging business risk based on forecast, supplier capacity, quality performance, and process capability.
  • DFM by engaging suppliers early in development cycle to feedback manufacturability improvements in the designs prior to productionInfluence and guide Design Engineering in choosing suppliers by determining selection criteria for preferred suppliers and leading the team effort to evaluate preferred suppliers
  • Review, analyze and close customer complaints, manufacturing variance requests, and first article inspections by judging risk analyses and justifications
  • Evaluate corrective and preventive actions at suppliers, looks for opportunities with suppliers to eliminate recurrence.
  • Job Qualifications :

  • Minimum 3 years related experience in engineering and manufacturing of precision Sheetmetal, CNC machined metal, or plastic injection molding parts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentations to executive level management
  • Excellent Interpersonal skills and team building skills
  • A proven history of implementing Lean / 6 Sigma / SPC Programs at suppliers
  • Excellent Project Management skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills along with good judgment
  • Demonstrable knowledge in evaluating and challenging supplier technical, quality, and business capabilities
  • Demonstrable knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing processes including understanding of key input variables for quality, cost, and capacity (specialization can be in metal fabrication, plastics, electronics, and / or contract manufacturing)
  • Excellent knowledge of 21 CFR part 820 and ISO 13485
  • Significant computer experience using Windows, Word, Excel, Project, Access, and ERP Information Systems, preferably SAP or Agile
  • Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical drawings (GD&T) and communicate technical information
  • BS degree in Engineering or equivalent experience, advanced degree preferred.
  • Nice To Have :
  • Experience in a high-volume medical device company is a plus

  • Supplier management experience is a plus
  • CAD experience with 3D modeling tools is a plus
  • Experience with statistical analysis software such as Minitab is a plus.
  • Job Details :

  • Job Type : Contract
  • Pay Rate : $50-$60 an hour.
  • Location : Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite).
  • Benefits Package : Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education / certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

    About Protingent : Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation - from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies . We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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