Senior Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

ViaviOttawa, ON, Canada

20 days ago

Job description

Senior Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

Apply locations Ottawa, CAN time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 250003133

Summary :

VIAVI (NASDAQ : VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company – to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Duties & Responsibilities :

Responsibilities for Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical

Participate in and / or lead technical teams as required
Lead and participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) projects.
Evaluate new components / parts and process changes to ensure fit for purpose in factory.
Evaluate Product Quality data (Annual Failure Rate, Initial Delivery Error, Manufacturing Yield, etc.) to identify opportunities for improved product quality and cost reduction

Lead or participate yield improvement activities to improve process and products.

Lead cost improvement activities to improve profitability of the product portfolio.

Evaluate process data to identify process timing, utilization, and efficiency

Help refine, specify, and communicate expectations for quality outcomes through the review and improvement of quality specifications and work instructions

This position may require up to 20% international travel

Qualifications and Key Skills for Sustaining Engineer, Mechanical

BS degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Material Sciences Engineering

5+ years’ experience in a technology driven industry (ideally optical or electro-mechanical products).

Experience driving product and process cost reduction activities

Experience with CAD or CAM software; Solidworks and Creo preferred

Experience in analyzing process & quality data

Good communication skills and experience in team-based environment with close collaboration between cross-functional groups (R&D, PLM, Operations).

Internal and remote contract manufacturing (CM) support experience

Ability to work independently and demonstrated track record of delivering results in a dynamic technical environment

Proven ability to diagnose mechanical fit or assembly issues on prototype units and also ongoing production units.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements :

Experience in the following types of products / processes / technologies is of particular interest.

Fiber Optic Sub Assemblies and test instrumentation - Fiber routing and assembly

Fiber optic connectors and alignment

Epoxy processes for fiber optic assemblies

Generation of Work Instructions for remote factory use.

Design and generation of manufacturing fixtures

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minorities / females / veterans / persons with disabilities.

About Us

VIAVI empowers Service Providers and IT organizations to manage the network lifecycle for complex 5G and Fiber networks with intuitive instruments, systems and technologies; and our expertise in light management and optical coatings help protect the world's bank notes from counterfeiters, enhance the colors you see, and enable advanced technology such as 3D sensing.

We are a team of thought leaders who have the freedom to support and innovate and look for new effective and efficient solutions for our customers.

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