Senior Assembly Process Engineer

Job Description:

. Develop, validate, and optimize processes for fiber optic termination andpolishing to achieve high-quality, high-yield, and manufacturable production.

. Design and implement ultra-clean assembly workflows in a controlledsemiconductor cleanroom environment.

. Lead transfer and development of new manufacturing processes for massproduction of optical fiber assemblies and precision products.

. Define and implement cleanliness and process specifications to ensurestable and compliant production conditions.

. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity,efficiency, quality, and cost performance.

. Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and New Product Introduction(NPI) activities to ensure smooth product launch and scale-up.

. Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure timely execution oftechnical projects, meeting cost, quality, and delivery targets.

. Lead process validation, risk assessments (FMEA), and tooling developmentfor new production lines.

. Implement process controls and problem-solving methodologies (SPC, 8D,DOE) to resolve technical issues and improve yield.

. Drive customer communication during technical escalations and providetimely progress updates to stakeholders.

. Ensure safety compliance, including laser safety assessments, and promotea strong safety culture in the workplace.

. Support training and development of technicians and production teams tobuild strong operational capability.

. Participate in supplier/source qualification and ensure readiness forproduction transfer and handover.

Job Requirements:

. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Materials Science,Mechanical/Precision Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry.

. At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineeringenvironment, preferably in optical, laser, semiconductor, or cleanroomindustries.

. Strong hands-on experience in process development, NPI, and manufacturingscale-up.

. Proven ability in process improvement using Lean Six Sigma tools (DOE,8D, FMEA, SPC).

. Experience working in cleanroom or high-precision manufacturingenvironments is highly preferred.

. Knowledge of optical fiber assembly, laser systems, or precisioncontamination control is an advantage.

. Experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or AS9100 quality systems.

. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform root cause analysisand implement effective solutions.

. Exposure to customer-facing technical discussions or escalation handling.

. Familiar with AutoCAD or SolidWorks is an advantage.

. Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) is a plus.

. Strong communication, teamwork, and stakeholder management skills.

. Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for operational excellence.