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Process Engineer

Sensata Technologies · Vista, CA · On-site

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About the role

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What they're looking for

  • Support the development of advanced manufacturing processes and automation for BLDC Motors and Voice Coil Actuators, including winding, magnet assembly, precision bonding, soldering, laser welding, and actuator assembly
  • Drive innovation in motor manufacturing techniques (e.g., high-speed winding, precision balancing, coil insertion, magnetization, and VCA assembly processes)
  • Support execution of APQP deliverables for new product programs, including:
  • Develop and qualify high-performance test systems for motors and VCAs including:
  • Serve as the process engineering lead on cross-functional NPD programs
  • Provide DFM/DFA feedback to design engineering to optimize product manufacturability
More about this role

The Process Engineer is responsible for developing or modifying manufacturing processes to increase product performance, improve manufacturing efficiency and boost profits. This position works closely with design engineers, equipment vendors, program managers, marketing, and quality engineers to support the development of new electromechanical products. They are responsible for providing the overall process design and suggesting measures to improve product design for manufacturability. This includes the development of new equipment and process flows as well as developing cost estimates for labor and capital. They will also provide ongoing sustaining support to production lines at our global make sites.

General Responsibilities

• Key participant in the development of new production processes and/or adapt existing production processes for assembly, calibration and testing

• Define specifications for production equipment and interact with mechanization (in house) and/or equipment suppliers to ensure equipment will meet specifications

• Key participant in global new product development project teams to enable successful launch of new products

• Collaborate with other departments on...

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