Description

Ring, a cornerstone of Amazon's Smart Home ecosystem, has established itself as an industry leader with its substantial market share and formidable brand/product recognition. Ring Global Manufacturing ops team are devoted to pursuing overall manufacturing operation excellence across entire lifecycle of product and manufacturing partnership. We serve as a dedicated manufacturing platform, driving for advanced manufacturing technologies and capabilities, highest operational efficiency, flexible supply chain and cost-effectiveness while maintaining the best quality standards, supporting our business needs and delivering best value to customers.

As a Manufacturing Technical Manager, you will be responsible for bringing new products from engineering to manufacturing. You will be managing high complexity programs of large scale, from prototype to mass production. MTM is the key member of the development team and will be the main interface for worldwide hardware and software engineering teams, and operations team and also our each Contract Manufactures. Drive for end-to-end manufacturing processes ensuring consistency on development & deployment across from SMT, FATP assembly, testing and packing throughout the PDP lifecycle.

Key job responsibilities

• Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Process Optimization

• Engage in DFx from concept to Production Validation Testing (PVT),

• Enforce DFM, DFA (Assembly), and DFS (Service) principles to product design

• Address manufacturing challenges and propose design improvements with MDE and MTE teams

• Develop cost-effective and workable production solutions to accelerate product maturity and improve manufacturability

• New Product Introduction (NPI) and Manufacturing Readiness

• Develop end-to-end manufacturing processes from prototype to mass production, identify and resolve manufacturing bottlenecks

• Executing xVT builds according to program schedules, ensure technical readiness, monitor major issue closure driving mitigation solutions of factory-related technical challenges during NPI phase.

• Manage engineering changes during NPI builds, define manufacturing process validation requirements to ensure process reliability and consistency

• Optimize manufacturing yields and efficiency(FPY, Cycle time, UPH) to meet target throughout the product development lifecycle

• Strategic Influence and Cross-functional Collaboration

• Serve as the main interface between manufacturing partners, hardware and software engineering teams, and also operation & supply chain cross functional teams, collaborate with teams to implement and optimize manufacturing processes.

• Develop strategical plan for MTM team, expand the visibility, credibility and influence to cross functional teams, could present and talk with leadership

• Technology Innovation and Development

• Investigate and introduce new manufacturing technologies and methodologies on line solution, equipment requirement plans for new product manufacturing and testing to enhance product quality and efficiency

• Work strategically to improve SMT/FATP/Packing processes across product categories

• Identify, Design and Standardize production line solution strategies, production procedures to improve efficiency among contractors/suppliers

About the team

We are Ring. We believe distance shouldn’t separate us from what we care about. That’s why we are on a mission to keep people close to what’s important. As a company, we’re focused on helping our customers connect with the places, people, and things that matter most to them. Here, you’ll will be part of a fast-paced team that is passionate about delivering innovative solutions to complex problems.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience

• Experience with prototyping and implementation

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools

• Experience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment at volume

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