Process Engineer - (109421)

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Job Title: Process Engineer
Job Type: Full-time 

Job Summary:
 We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our Medium Voltage production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing the production process of MV Products. The role requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving, improving efficiency, and ensuring the highest quality standards are met. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Capacity Planning & Costing: Conduct detailed time studies for core production. Update Standard Costs and manage Bills of Materials (BOM) to ensure accurate material requirement planning (MRP) and capacity forecasting.
• Functional Testing:Oversee or develop procedures for dielectric, insulation, and performance testing. Ensure all units meet industry standards (IEEE/ANSI/IEC) before shipping to customers.
• CAPEX & Strategic Growth:Identify needs for new technology or increased capacity. Prepare Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) justifications, including ROI analysis and technical specifications for executive approval.
• Performance Reporting:Track and report key manufacturing metrics, including On-Time Delivery (OTD), First Pass Yield (FPY), and total Scrap Costs to senior management.
• Optimize transformer assembly processesto improve efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs.
• Develop, maintain, and updatedetailed work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Risk Mitigation (PFMEA): Develop and maintain Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and Quality Control Plans to proactively identify risks in manufacturing and preventing expensive material scrap and labor waste.
• Support the introduction of new products(NPI) to the production line.
• Train operatorson new processes, equipment, and all applicable procedures.
• Collaborate with QAto ensure compliance with industry standards. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degreein Electrical, or Industrial Engineering – required
• Minimum 5 yearsof experience in heavy manufacturing environment
• Knowledge in CAD software (AutoCAD) and 3D modeling -preferred
• Experience with lean manufacturing tools (5S,..etc.) – required
• Knowledge of industry standards like IEEE, IEC, or ANSI-preferred
• Software: familiar with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and CAD software -preferred
• Testing: Familiarity with electrical testing protocols (e.g., Ratio test, Hi pot test).

This position deals with ITAR facilities and applicants must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident. 

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.