Amick Brown - SAP, Cloud Technologies and Business Intelligence Staffing & Consulting

Component Engineer

Amick Brown is seeking an experienced Component Engineer for our direct client.

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Duration: 12 Months

Estimated pay range: $48– 60 per client contract and candidate skills, experience and work location.

Job Description

Role Description:

  • Joining Our clients means joining a team dedicated to using technology to benefit patients by improving surgical efficacy and decreasing surgical invasiveness, with patient safety as our highest priority.

Primary Function Of Position

  • The mission of Supplier Engineering is to ensure high quality and stable delivery of purchased production components from suppliers operating under robust quality systems to maximize Patient Value.
  • Primary function of this role it to support factory operations through supporting purchased component complaints discovered on NPI product lines and supporting senior team members in root cause analysis in order to achieve timely response from suppliers.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Supplier Quality and Performance Improvement
  • Investigate and resolve ISI Production line down events that are Supplier related; includes the following:
  • Disposition non-conforming material (Containment)
  • In-depth Root Cause Analysis
  • Implement Corrective Actions/Preventive Actions
  • Documenting all of the above
  • Support New Product Development activity for new purchased product, which may include:
  • Inspection Correlation
  • Gage R&R
  • First Article Inspection
  • Support supplier manufacturing process improvements that affect quality by supporting the SE team in using various tools and best practices including project management,
  • 8D/6M methods and other Six Sigma practices

Skill/Job Requirements

  • In order to adequately perform the responsibilities of this position the individual must possess:
  • Knowledge of input variables into manufacturing processes that impact quality
  • Experience in evaluating and supporting supplier-related issues
  • In-depth analytical and trouble-shooting skills, and inspection and test techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret detailed specification drawings, including GD&T, and communicate technical information
  • Dependable Project Management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to travel to local suppliers within 60 miles
  • Preferred Skills:
  • BS degree in Engineering
  • Advanced computer experience using MS Excel, SAP (or other ERP system), and Agile (or other document control system)
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing techniques
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Process (GMP)
  • We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer
  • Component Engineer: Sources, selects, and qualifies components used in the company?s technology.
  • Investigates alternate component technologies or supplies, reducing cost and improving quality and reliability.
  • Acts as technical interface between component/production suppliers and development engineers, determining new and alternate sources.
  • Investigates alternate component technologies or supplies for reduced cost or improved quality and reliability, and implements changes.
  • Develops guidelines/procedures on vendor selection.
  • Evaluates supplier change notification and qualifies changes, as needed.
  • May maintain component data management system including qualification records/results/documentation.

Amick Brown is an Information Technology consulting company specializing in ERP, Data Analytics, Information Security, Application Development, Networking, and Cloud Computing. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Information Technology & Services

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