Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer
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Location:Guadalajara, Mexico
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Area of InterestSupply Chain
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Job TypeProfessional
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Technology Interest*None
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Job Id1433183
Meet the team
Join our outstanding Regional Supply Chain Operations team accountable for guiding and leading our manufacturing partners to meet our customers’ expectations as well as helping Cisco to create, implement, adopt new processes, platforms and technologies that enables better customer experience and help Cisco Supply Chain to fuel the full power of digitization.
Your Impact
The Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer is the primary technical interface to the Manufacturing Partner site and is accountable for supervising the creation of high-quality and cost-effective mechanical assembly solutions driving Operational Perfection and Factory Excellence (critical to function, capability, efficiency, and yield performance). The position requires strong knowledge of PCBA manufacturing operations and sheet metal.
Supports mechanical manufacturing engineering functions at the manufacturing sites including:
- Handle daily support of our products and tools in manufacturing.
- Dive into feasibility studies, analyze production data, and implement industry standard methodologies to boost reliability and efficiency.
- Develop solutions suggested by team members and add proposed new solutions.
- Analyze critical function dimensions and 3D files to verify product can be properly manufactured.
- Design experiments and document solutions that elevate our product/process performance.
- Lead problem-solving sessions, mentor production staff, and create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to streamline operations.
- Analyze various sets of data and programs for quality & process control.
- Drive process optimization, yield improvements, and process consistency within manufacturing sites.
- Provides technical support for all systemic defects, line stops, material purges, and quality issues.
- Enforce & review SoP docs and SPC specs (Yield, Cpk, GR&R), during phase gate transitions and periodically for sustaining production.
- Conduct audits of factory processes.
- Provide oversight during critical production stages.
- Keep close loop with ProdOps central team.
Minimum Qualifications
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial or Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
- Experience: Over 5 years in electronics manufacturing factory, understanding of sheet metal process, manufacturing processes, and quality systems.
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles in producing precision technical plans, drawings, and models.
- Experience and knowledge of statistical methods (SPC, AQL), as used in a manufacturing context.
- Fluent written & verbal skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of heat dissipation systems (heatsinks, liquid cooling), and a general deep understanding of assembly and troubleshooting of high-complexity products.
- Knowledge of Solidworks Simulation, Cadence/Allegro, Simulation/Modeling, Flotherm, Six Sigma Methods, Familiar with CAD software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Allegro Cadence.
- Confirmed Program Management experience.
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