Technical Program Manage Engineer (A Group FATP_PE_TPM)-Houston,TX

Manufacturing Operations Manager

Leading a team of engineers and technicians to optimize production process, improve product quality, and ensure efficient manufacturing operations. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, resolve technical challenges, and align manufacturing strategies with organizational goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Execution

• Translate specs into production workflows; resolve process/equipment issues.

• Process Optimization

• Analyze bottlenecks and drive improvements (automation, Lean/Six Sigma).
• Maintain technical documents and conduct knowledge transfer.

• Resource & Cost Control

• Monitor project costs and provide data-driven insights for decisions.

• Quality Assurance & Problem Solving

• Lead root-cause analysis (8D) and drive corrective actions.
• Address customer feedback and coordinate improvements.

• Project Closure

• Coordinate lessons learned, client acceptance, and handover.
• Compile post-project reviews and wish lists.

• Innovation & Partnerships

• Evaluate new technologies and collaborate with F1 partners (TPM/Ops/NPO/AME) for R&D.

• PRQ/CR Management

• Schedule, report, and execute in MP phase.

• MP Phase Operations

• xVT issue tracking and improvement.
• Review assembly/packing tooling, layout/process/HC.
• Line readiness and audit.
• UPH bring-up planning.
• Coordinate build issue resolution.
• Yield/MIL reporting.
• FACA coordination and driving.

• Define scope, specs, and timelines with cross-functional teams.
• Allocate resources to meet budget and deadlines.
• Build schedules (Gantt/CPM) and track milestones.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Work experience:

• 3–5 years in electronics manufacturing (line upgrades, tech transfers).
• Familiar with assembly, testing, packaging processes.
• Cross-functional collaboration with R&D, production, quality, supply chain.

2. Project Management

• Led 2–3+ technical projects with measurable outcomes.
• Proficient in MS Project/Jira/Trello/Asana; PMBOK/Agile methodologies.
• Proven risk identification and mitigation planning.

3. Technical Skills

• Manufacturing engineering: ATE, AOI, robotics, line layout, OEE optimization.
• Data analysis: Excel, Python, SQL, BI tools for decision support.

Skills

1. Strong technical and analytical mindset.
2. Cross-functional communication and collaboration.
3. Results-driven with a focus on process optimization and problem-solving.
4. Language Fluent in English, Mandarin is a plus.

Working conditions

• Office-based role, fast-paced work environment
• This position must be able to respond to after-hour emergencies and be available to work non-core hours or overtime to complete various projects without interruption to operations.