Site Technical Manager , Global Manufacturing and Operations Engineering
Amazon Yantian District, Guangdong Province, China
Software Development · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Site Technical Manager oversees the development, qualification, and validation of SMT and FATP processes at contract manufacturer sites. They are responsible for ensuring technical readiness for product launches, driving yield improvements, and managing manufacturing quality standards.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with at least 6 years of experience in consumer electronics manufacturing. Proficiency in SMT and FATP processes, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is required.
Full description
Site Technical Manager is responsible for development, qualification and validation of SMT, final assembly, testing and packing (FATP) processes to support Amazon devices manufacturing at contract manufacturer site.
Key job responsibilities - Ensure technical readiness for product ramp and serve as manufacturing engineering owner for product PVT and mass production. - Drive manufacture test flow optimization, process and yield improvements to exceed our volume production goals. - Define the manufacture process qualification criteria, manage the qualification activities, and complete the documentation. - Lead root cause analysis and corrective action for all manufacturing process related issues, dive deep to analyze the problems found both in and out of the factory. - Manage DFM, line balancing, and plan process yield and capacity. - Work with CM’s engineering teams to identify and escalate manufacturing challenges by enforcing DFM and DFT principles. - Review and approve fixtures designs and qualification. - Review and execute Manufacturing Test Coverage Documents for new products launch. - Work with sustaining engineering team on the improvement opportunities, and manage the technical readiness of PRQ in CMs. - Periodically audit the CM for manufacture process quality management system.
A day in the life - New program lunch - Manage Mass production quality - Driving Key improvement initiatives - Cooperate with cross-function to ensure product scheduling - Quality audit and management
About the team Global Manufacturing & Operation team manage our device product CMs (contract manufacturers) from both operation and manufacture engineering perspectives. Drive CM future capability expansion and continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field - 6+ years’ experience in manufacturing and process engineering in consumer electronics. - Familiar with SMT and FATP processes. - Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, including experience in leading root cause analysis and driving corrective action. - Strong understanding of manufacturing and test processes, with the capability to translate into DFx recommendations. - Experience of collaborating with cross-functional and remote teams. - Enthusiasm for getting “hands on” with product and production equipment. - Excellent oral and written communication skills including effective presentation of complex data, in English (preferably fluent in oral Chinese).
Preferred Qualifications: - Master's degree - Experience technical product management - Manufacture test engineering expertise knowledge - Experience of managing world class contract manufacturer.
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