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鴻海精密工業股份有限公司

Engineering Manager (bilingual Mandarin)

鴻海精密工業股份有限公司, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Engineering Manager (bilingual Mandarin) Location:

San Jose, California

Reports To:

Director of NPI Engineering

Position Summary:

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) engineering team to ensure efficient, high‑quality PCB assembly operations. This role oversees process development, equipment optimization, new product introduction (NPI), and continuous improvement activities to achieve production goals in quality, cost, and delivery. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on technical leader with strong problem‑solving skills, deep SMT process knowledge, and proven experience managing cross‑functional engineering teams in a fast‑paced electronics manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop the SMT engineering team to achieve departmental and company objectives

Oversee day‑to‑day SMT production engineering activities, ensuring process stability, efficiency, and high yield

Manage and optimize SMT equipment, including stencil printers, placement machines, reflow ovens, and automated optical inspection (AOI) systems

Drive continuous improvement initiatives in process capability, cycle time reduction, and defect prevention

Lead new product introduction (NPI) for SMT lines, ensuring successful prototype builds and seamless production transition

Collaborate with quality, production, and supply chain teams to resolve process issues and improve manufacturability

Define and maintain SMT process standards, documentation, and equipment maintenance plans

Analyze process data (Statistical Process Control (SPC), Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), yield, downtime) and implement corrective actions to achieve performance targets

Participate in capacity planning, line balancing, and layout optimization for future scalability

Manage engineering projects, including capital equipment justification and implementation

Ensure compliance with ESD, IPC, and ISO standards and support audits as required

Qualifications Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (Master’s preferred)

Experience

Minimum 10+ years of SMT process or manufacturing engineering experience in electronics assembly

At least 3 years in a supervisory or management role leading engineering or production teams

Strong knowledge of SMT equipment

Proven experience with NPI, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma)

Skills

Strong leadership, communication, and team development abilities

Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills using data‑driven approaches

Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) and quality tools

Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive results under tight timelines

Knowledge of ERP/MES systems and familiarity with IPC standards

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with automotive, medical device, or high‑reliability electronics manufacturing

Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Work Environment

Office and manufacturing floor environment

May require occasional travel to suppliers or other company sites

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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