Job Description
Experience:
- Industrial experience in the broad fields of Vacuum, Thermal, Laser, Wet and/or Automation is desirable.
- Knowledge and trouble-shooting experience with robots, material handling systems is a plus.
- Prior experience working in Multinational Corporations with Tool Matching and Copy Exact methodology has added advantage.
Education:
- Technical Disciplines / Degree in one of the following fields Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Chemical, Materials Science or Applied Physics.
- Associates Degree in a technical discipline with 2 years experience as First Solar Manfuacturing Enigneer I or 3 years Engineering experience in a manufacturing setting, or 2 years Engineering experience and 6 years Technical experience in a manufacturing setting or
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 2 years experience as First Solar Manfuacturing Enigneer I or 3 years Engineering experience in a manufacturing setting or 2 years Engineering experience and 3 years Technical experience in a manufacturing setting or
- MS Degree in a technical discipline with 2-4 years Engineering experience in a manufacturing setting or
- PhD Degree in a technical discipline with 0-3 years Engineering experience in a manufacturing setting
Required Skills/Competencies:
- Demonstrated Proficiency in Statistical Data Analysis
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Demonstrated Proficiency in Metrology and measurement best practices
- Demonstrated Proficiency in writing complete manufacturing documentation
- Understands and can apply Design of Experiments
- Demonstrated Proficiency in applying Statistical Process Control)
- Structured Problem Solving Method (such as DMAIC)
- Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated proficiency in generating and maintaining FMEAs
- Demonstrated capability to train operators, technicians, and new engineers
- Ability to work autonomously to achieve goals
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Knowledge of General Electronics
- Knowledge in General Mechanical Systems
- Demonstrated proficiency with applying Robust Engineering principles to develop and implementing processes
- Business fluency in English and Vietnamese Language, spoken and written
Essential Responsibilities:
- Develop, continuously improve, and document robust solar module manufacturing processes to achieve the highest product performance in a cost efficient manner
- Inject manufacturing requirements to new process development by working with development team
- Design and execute experiments to establish manufacturing process window
- Responsible for solving day-to-day production, equipment, and process problems
- Evaluate, Install and Qualify new equipment
- Design and execute planned process experiments, collect and analyze data and report experimental results
- Responsible for data collection relating to daily equipment performance and associated product performance
- Responsible to interface with internal associates and supplier representatives as required to complete assigned projects
- Maintain effective communication with production associates and manufacturing engineers
- Set up new gauges and perform Gauge maintenance
- Develop and provide training to other engineers, engineering technicians, and production associates
- Champion continuous improvement activities using six-sigma and other statistical problem-solving methods
- Provide mentorship to Junior engineers and Technicians
- Develop Process Control Plans and Preventive Maintenance Plans
- Develop and maintain drawings, process specifications, develop and enforce standard operating procedures
- Perform data collection relating to daily equipment performance and associated product performance
- Works with minimal supervision
- Adhere to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards
- Other duties as assigned. Job description subject to change at any time
Reporting Relationships:
- This position may have Technicians as direct report
Travel:
- Domestic and International travel as required
