Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

dcbel Inc. () is a growing company developing technology and designing products that will make clean, efficient, and sustainable energy accessible to all because everyone in the world deserves energy without compromise.

dcbel at the leading edge of the residential energy revolution, enabling decentralized energy consumption and production through its vertically integrated suite of energy hardware and software products, and their supporting infrastructure. Our flagship product, the dcbel Home Energy Station, is a small wall mounted device that gives everyone ownership over their energy supply by using solar power to charge their EV and home, unlocking their EVs battery for backup power (V2H), and optimizing the energy flow between their solar panels, EVs, backup battery and the grid.

The opportunity

dcbel is looking to hire a Manufacturing Engineer that will be responsible for the industrialization, optimization, and continuous improvement of products and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate is a hands-on individual contributor with at least 5 years of manufacturing experience, who thrives in a dynamic environment and is willing to get directly involved to drive results.

Main responsibilities

• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) ramp-up and training at contract manufacturer sites. Maintain issue logs and track issues to resolution.
• Populate ERP, MRP, and PLM systems with accurate production data.
• Own part quality, process optimization, and supplier industrialization throughout the product lifecycle.
• Monitor production throughput and quality metrics; recommend and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Develop, map, and optimize manufacturing process flows, takt times.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure alignment with dcbels quality and manufacturing standards.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure robust error-proofing (poka-yoke) is built into manufacturing processes.
• Lead and close NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) and SCARs (Supplier Corrective Action Requests) efficiently, preventing recurring issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives targeting cost reduction, waste elimination, lead-time improvements, and quality enhancement.
• Actively participate in design reviews with dcbel Design Engineering to ensure manufacturability and develop effective DFM (Design for Manufacturability) strategies in collaboration with suppliers.

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