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Process Engineer

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Austin, TX, USA
Senior level
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Austin, TX, USA
Senior level
Support manufacturing by defining, implementing, and optimizing production processes. Troubleshoot root causes, introduce process controls, support equipment purchases and ECOs, train production staff, and drive quality, cost, and throughput improvements.
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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Process Engineer located in Austin , TX.

Reporting to the Manager the Process Engineer role would be  responsible for process-engineering capabilities focused on cost, quality and delivery improvements in order to hold up a manufacturing organization.

Shift Hours : 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm , M-F

What a typical day looks like:

  • Recognize the manufacturing process, technologies, techniques and the product.
  • Define, implement and evaluate proposed designs and processes for manufacturability.
  • Have the capability to singly or with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process.
  • High level participation in daily production activities and effective problem solving on daily issues.
  • Prepare justification, purchase and implement capital equipment for production.
  • Hold up and oversee new process equipment production.
  • Hold up the raising and introduction of engineering change orders (ECOs).
  • Establish robust, repeatable and reproducible process parameters.
  • Trouble shoot process related issues and help to develop, implement and take ownership of process control methodologies.
  • Participate in activities pertaining to cycle time and process improvements.
  • Evaluate and select various engineered materials.
  • Implement statistical process research on new and existing products.
  • Implement safety, productivity and give in improvements.
  • Improve manufacturing techniques and through put.
  • Provide continuous development of manufacturing techniques that will improve in-house capabilities and gives in.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation and review processing methods.
  • Interface with production of all activities associated with new process implementation and transfer.
  • Assist in the development of training and provide training to production personnel during new technology transfer.
  • Provide equipment maintenance, repair hold up as required and guide cost improvement/reduction programs.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical , chemical or industrial engineering  field or equivalent experience and training with experience for 5 years with customer focus team in Automation, Mechanical engineering or industrial engineering .
  • Experience with AutoCAD tools ,Root cause failure analysis , Process improvement utilizing several lean manufacturing methodologies .
  • Experience with Kanban and Six Sigma certification is good to have .
  • Experience with Dispense systems such as Asymtek, PVA, Mycronic or other with processes including Underfill, Staking, Masking , Conformal coat, Edgebond, Thermal interface material dispense, Cure process knowledge and Automated optical inspection post material dispense.
  • Use of the following tools may be required: Electronic Assembly: color code, component, and schematics.

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 08-01-2026 Job Posting End Date 08-31-2026 Job CategoryProduction Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
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