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Process Engineer-NPI

The Process Engineer-NPI will be responsible for New Product Introduction (NPI) associated with kSARIA’s military/aerospace electrical harnesses and fiber optic assembly products. The position will evaluate customer requirements and drawing packages and determine assembly time standards, tooling requirements, NRE requirements, and manufacturability assessment.  The individual will have routine customer interaction and is expected to conduct technical discussions in a professional manner.  The candidate will have responsibility to achieving customer’s technical requirements and product quality objectives.  This position will report to the Director of Materials.

This individual will be responsible for achieving timely customer responses to request for quotations in order to secure new business for the company.

Responsibilities include the following:

  • Providing a complete process/ manufacturing engineering assessment of all new product requests from customers.
  • Electrical Harness & Fiber Optic Cable Production Engineering
  • Establishing standard assembly and test procedures labor times for the manufacture of the company’s cable assembly products
  • Generation of BOM’s
  • Ensuring an orderly and coordinated transition of new products to the production group
  • Coordination of customer communications regarding work order status through sales/ customer service group

Position Requirements

  • Proven work experience in cable assembly production engineering position
  • Thorough knowledge of electrical and fiber optic termination processes for Mil/Aero applications
  • Detail oriented and quality metric driven
  • US Citizenship required for US Department of Defense work.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9000 and/ or AS9100 quality management systems
  • Minimum of 8-10 yrs experience

Additional Experience Considered

  • Familiarity of AS9100 and ISO9000:2001
  • Familiarity with automation equipment a plus.

Education

  • BS in an engineering discipline
  • Fluency in English (verbal and written)

Company Background

kSARIA is an early stage, fast growing, company specializing in the design and manufacture of fiber optic products for Military and Aerospace applications.  The company is positioned to quickly become the world leader for the highest quality and most reliable electrical harness and fiber optic products by using its proprietary robotic assembly technology.  Its products are strongly supported by the US Navy and are currently supplied to all major prime defense contractors as well as directly to the US government.

Only local candidates will be considered for this position.

Email your resume to mdipoto@ksaria.com or fax it to 978-933-0500.
No phone calls please.