Job Description
- Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes for complex electronic assemblies with focus on efficiency, scalability, throughput, and cost.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles and Industrial Engineering methodologies.
- Evaluate production concepts, process flows, layouts, and manufacturing strategies together with internal and external production partners.
- Identify bottlenecks, waste, and inefficiencies in manufacturing operations and implement sustainable improvements.
- Collaborate with Contract Manufacturers (CMs), Operations, Supply Chain, and R&D to improve manufacturability and operational performance.
- Define and monitor manufacturing KPIs such as cycle time, throughput, OEE, utilization, productivity, yield, and cost efficiency.
- Support industrialization, production ramp-up, and manufacturing transfer activities.
- Lead value stream analysis and process optimization projects to increase manufacturing performance and reduce operational cost.
- Drive data-based decision making through analysis of production data and operational metrics.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar.
- Several years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, operations, or production management.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes for complex technical products.
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, and Waste Reduction methodologies.
- Experience working with Contract Manufacturers and global production networks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
- Ability to manage cross-functional improvement projects and drive implementation.
- Very good English communication skills.
- Willingness to travel (10-20%).
Nice to Have
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
- Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, electronics manufacturing, or ATE industry.
- Knowledge of production planning, capacity planning, and manufacturing ramp-up management.
- German language skills. Job DetailsJob Type: Full-timeCategory: Quality
Industrial Engineer – Manufacturing Excellence (m/f/d) in Böblingen Arbeitgeber: Advantest
Advantest Europe GmbH bietet eine dynamische und innovative Arbeitsumgebung in Böblingen, wo Sie als Digital ASIC Design Engineer an der Spitze der Halbleitertechnologie arbeiten können. Unser engagiertes Team fördert eine Kultur der Zusammenarbeit und des Wissensaustauschs, während wir Ihnen zahlreiche Möglichkeiten zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung und persönlichen Entfaltung bieten. Genießen Sie die Vorteile eines globalen Unternehmens mit einem starken Fokus auf technologische Exzellenz und einem unterstützenden Arbeitsumfeld, das Ihre Kreativität und Ihr Engagement schätzt.
