Operations Engineering Advisor

Req ID: 141189 Region: Americas Country: USA State: Texas City: Richardson SummaryWork requires application of in-depth knowledge of professional standards and precedents in area of specialty. Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires and in-depth evaluation of various factors. Incumbents are accountable for quality of work delivered by external suppliers as applicable. Incumbents have decision-making authority and autonomy to deliver on goals of team. Influences others outside of team to ensure goals are met and resolves conflicts in an effective manner. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve goals results in additional costs and serious delays in overall schedules of a site and/or regional function. May lead a multi-functional work group or project team consisting of one or more support staff and/or tech/professional staff, or may provide advice and guidance in area of specialty. May determine new methods and procedures. Seeks out new avenues for building internal and external relationships; maintains contacts with existing relationships. Interfaces with senior managers on issues related to the area of expertise. Interacts with and influences management and/or customers on significant issues.Detailed DescriptionPerforms tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:Directs activities to support all manufacturing operations equipment availability (uptime), preventative maintenance of equipment, scheduling of technician training, project planning and implementation, scheduling of equipment installation, purchasing of spare parts and supplies for area related needs.Supports and manages customer test process sustaining effort including incorporation of engineering changes and identifying yield improvements efforts.Manages activities pertaining to new product test development and implementation into manufacturing.May manage a group of engineers with the responsibility for the completion of multiple related projects encompassing several different areas (i.e. Quality, Manufacturing, Supplier, etc.).Tracks the execution of the projects under development.Assists upper management and business development teams by providing technical input and direction to assist in meeting the project goals or customer requirements.Ensures that any customer or manufacturing issues related to existing products are addressed with high priority.Conduct engineering analysis and/or testing of products to validate that products meet customer requirements.Knowledge/Skills/CompetenciesEngineering Foundation CompetenciesIn-depth knowledge and understanding of the design process for systems and printed circuit boards, subassemblies, or other related company products.In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment used for systems and printed circuit boards and subassemblies.In-depth knowledge of industry and quality standards and SPC methodologies.In-depth knowledge of materials and components used in the construction of systems and printed circuit boards and subassemblies.In-depth knowledge of material science, robotics, machine programming.In-depth knowledge of product pricing, contracts and contract negotiations.In-depth knowledge of design engineering (e.g., analog circuit design, digital circuit design, digital integrated circuit design, etc.) for systems and printed circuit boards.In-depth knowledge of IT platforms, database design and programming languages.In-depth knowledge of manufacturing and SCM/Logistics information processes.Excellent customer contact, negotiation and problem resolution skills.Excellent project management, presentation, database management and computer skills.Strong knowledge of statistical process control methods and techniques.Ability to design tests, evaluate results and recommend solutions to improve the processes associated with SMT and optical manufacturing.Ability to evaluate, diagnose and troubleshoot problems.Strong knowledge of IT platforms, database design and programming languages.Strong knowledge of some or all of the following: UNIX, NT, database management system.Ability to evaluate materials, gather and analyze data and determine root cause of problems.Ability to simultaneously manage several projects and coordinate multiple, changing deadlines.Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers.Ability to effectively organize, manage and motivate team members from a wide variety of departments and with a diverse group of skill sets.Physical DemandsDuties of the position are performed in a manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, hazardous substances, etc.Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.Typical ExperienceEight plus years of experienceTypical EducationBachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Educational requirements may vary by geography.NotesThis job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law. This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.COMPANY OVERVIEW:Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.This location is a US ITAR facility and these positions will involve the release of export controlled goods either directly to employees or through the employee's movement within the facility. As such, Celestica will require necessary information from all applicants upon an applicant's acceptance of employment to determine if any export control exemptions or licenses must be filed.