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The Process Engineer is task to support engineering activities required in existing product sustainment, new product introduction, and process improvement to support current and long term needs of Optics operations.
Productivity improvement is our strategic initiative to reduce overreliance on labor-based manufacturing processes. Be part of the Engineering Team supporting the developing and deploying productivity projects to automate optics manufacturing processes.
This position reports to the Senior Advanced Engineering Manager and is part of the Optics Engineering team located in Singapore and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Drive product and process sustainment performance
Lead First Pass Yield improvement initiatives by analyzing defect, reject, and scrap data, and implementing corrective actions to improve quality performance and reduce manufacturing cost.
Support customer quality and engineering governance activities
Participate in customer quality improvement efforts, Engineering Change (EC), and Material Review Board (MRB) processes, ensuring timely root cause analysis and effective corrective and preventive actions.
Improve manufacturing efficiency through process optimization, digitalization and automation
Collaborate closely with Production to implement process improvements, including standardization, automation, and digital or data‑driven solutions, to enhance productivity, process stability, and product quality.
Execute New Product Introduction (NPI) and process development activities
Review new product designs for manufacturability, develop process parameters, jigs, fixtures, and process controls, and create or review Bill of Material, routings, and benchmark setup costs to support smooth transfer to manufacturing.
Ensure robust process documentation and training readiness
Develop, maintain, and update manufacturing process documentation (e.g., Sequence Plans, Inspection Plans, Preventive Maintenance), and support work improvement workshops and training to ensure consistent and effective execution on the shop floor.
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronics, Precision Engineering, Precision Optics, or similar disciplines.
Minimal experience in precision engineering or manufacturing environments.
Strong English communication skills with a positive attitude, attention to detail, and ability to multitask effectively; minimal travel required.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD software, with exposure to cobotic handling and programming (example C#, PLC) as added advantages.
Experience in process engineering, productivity, or automation improvement.
Leica Microsystems, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
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