The Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Senior Analyst primarily supports the Busbar product line for the RAK, UAE manufacturing location as part of the EMEA Advanced Manufacturing Engineering organization. The role is responsible for supporting new product introduction and development, manufacturing readiness, process development, product transfers, tooling and fixture definition, standardization, and continuous improvement for Busbar production. The position works closely with Product Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and Plant Manufacturing Engineering to ensure new and existing Busbar products are launched and supported with robust and scalable manufacturing processes.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Support NPDI readiness for Busbar products at the RAK site and ensure manufacturing deliverables are completed on time.
- Support prototype, pilot, and pre-production builds from a manufacturing engineering perspective.
- Develop & implement manufacturing plans for new Busbar products and product changes.
- Ensure all manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, layouts, work instructions, drawings, bill of materials, and test methods are prepared to support successful launch and stable ramp-up.
- Coordinate industrialization activities with Product Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and Plant Manufacturing Engineering.
- Drive design for manufacturability and design for assembly reviews to enhance manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, quality, and process efficiency.
- Assist with plant-to-plant product transfers and implementation of standardized manufacturing methods.
- Help in the development and release of standardized manufacturing documentation such as workmanship standards and operating instructions.
- Support and research new manufacturing technologies and practices for Busbar production.
- Perform manufacturing cost analysis for new and existing products.
- Assist with capacity analysis, line balancing, layout development, labor optimization, and process flow improvements.
- Support capital projects related to industrialization, layout changes, tooling, fixtures, and equipment improvements.
- Coordinate structured problem-solving activities to boost operating performance and meet business objectives.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma projects focused on productivity, waste reduction, quality enhancement, and process stability.
- Act as a technical advisor to the RAK manufacturing site for Busbar-related process development and industrialization topics.
- Ensure all activities are executed in compliance with company standards, environmental health and safety requirements, quality requirements, and applicable regulations.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in manufacturing engineering, advanced manufacturing engineering, industrialization, or technical operations, with experience supporting new product introduction, product transfers, and manufacturing readiness in a manufacturing environment.
- Language Skills: Fluent in English.
- Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, product data management systems, computer-aided design tools, and manufacturing data analysis tools.
- Experience with facility or production line layout development using AutoCAD or equivalent software.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and good knowledge of assembly and fabrication processes.
- Effective use of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma process improvement tools.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with various teams.
- Preferred experience with capital appropriation or project justification and enterprise/resource planning systems.
- Advantageous to have experience in Busbar, metal processing, conductor, fabrication, assembly, or similar manufacturing environments.
Travel Requirement: Ability to travel up to 5%.
Work Authorization: The company will only employ individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United Arab Emirates. This position does not offer sponsorship for work authorization.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring and employment without discrimination based on various characteristics, including age, race, sex, gender identity, disability, and others.
