Supplier Development Engineer, Assembly Process (Starlink)

About the role

We are looking for talented, creative, and driven engineers to develop, drive, and maintain suppliers, from initial concept development to full scale production. The role entails early engagement in global supplier selection, equipment selection, and process engineering to set programs up for success in high-volume manufacturing by ensuring material and process corners are fully completed.

What you'll do

• Own end-to-end process development, equipment bring-up, and qualification for precision assembly technologies at contract manufacturers
• Engage early with suppliers on equipment selection, tooling design, and process engineering to properly set up high-volume manufacturing programs by ensuring material…
• Lead development of ultrasonic welding processes, including amplitude, force, energy, weld time, and trigger optimization, as well as horn design, joint geometry
• Develop hot plate welding and vibration welding processes for plastic housings and enclosures, focusing on temperature uniformity, platen design
• Optimize heat staking and hot riveting processes for plastic boss forming, including temperature control, pressure profiling, staking tool design

What you need

• 10–18 yrs of experience
• Data structures
• SPC
• Root cause analysis
• PPAP
• Computer vision
• ISO 9001
• B.Tech or B.E. or PhD

Good to have

• Deep learning
• FMEA