Job Title: Product Engineering Manager
Location: Shenzhen, China
The Joyo Amazon Product Engineering team is responsible for developing tooling, fixtures, processes and materials to support development of new product designs and packaging solutions. As Product Engineering Manager you will develop and oversee tooling, materials and process engineers reporting across multiple programs and working across a diverse supply base. Your team will work directly with Product Design Engineering, and collaborate with Operations Supply Base Management to deliver a scalable, transferable model to produce our designs at high volume, high consistency and best cost. We are looking for an experienced engineering manager to come onboard; to lead and grow this group into a world- class organization.
Key functions for this group are as follows:
- Collaborate with enclosure design teams to qualify materials and designs
- Leverage supply base to develop optimal tooling designs & fabrication processes
- Drive enclosure & packaging DFMEA, execution and validation
- Own materials & process issue resolution during development
- Collaborate with Operations SBM & factory teams to qualify tooling and fixtures
The Candidate:
- Must be willing to live in Shenzhen, China.
- Will have a background in mechanical product development (design, tooling and process development), with considerable experience in high volume consumer electronics manufacturing and will have spent time at manufacturing sites in Asia.
- The candidate will have worked on portable, battery powered (ideally wireless devices), such as MP3 players or cell- phones.
- He/ She will also be an experienced manager, having directly managed teams of at least 3 engineers, as well as lead cross- functional teams.
- The candidate should demonstrate program management skills and understand the product development cycle.
- This person will excel at data analysis, debug & problem solving; will be a great manager and leader to the team, will interface and communicate well with external parties including ODM partners and internal groups.
Qualifications:
- At least 10 years experience as a Mechanical Design, Tooling or Manufacturing Engineer.
- A proven manager: directly managed teams of at least 7 engineers of varied disciplines.
- Experience working on portable, battery powered, ideally wireless devices, such as MP3 players or cell- phones in the high volume consumer electronics industry.
- Proven success working in Asian Manufacturing Supply Base.
- Data analysis and debug skills; familiarity with Six- Sigma, CpK, DOE and/or FMEA methods.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- This position will require international travel.
- Able to travel to US and across Asia frequently.
Email:jonathan@inouch-consult.com