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We're Hiring a Manufacturing Engineer!

If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world's most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, !

THE ROLE: The Manufacturing Engineer will establish the overall Manufacturing strategy for Sensus/Xylem product lines. The successful candidate will embrace a team-oriented manufacturing-driven environment and will bring experience designing, implementing, and sustaining Manufacturing Product/Processes.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Act as first level escalation point for manufacturing/process issues.
• Lead efforts to initiate both temporary and permanent manufacturing changes.
• Work with local Flextronics teams and Sensus cross-functional teams to assist toward resolution of production challenges.
• Define and implement manufacturing process from new product launch to full release.
• Provide and review hourly capacity through cycle time analysis.
• Document and maintain process maps and design of floor layout.
• Create/ modify/ review manufacturing work instructions.
• Assist to maintain previously designed and deployed manufacturing equipment.
• Continuously refine and improve manufacturing processes, methods, and metrics to ultimately reduce product cost.
• Identify, analyze, root cause, and initiate corrective action when product design failures are uncovered by the test and/or process.
• Lead/Partner with LSS (Lean Six Sigma) counterparts for continuous improvement initiatives and cost savings opportunities.
• Analyze and quantify data to resolve process, test, and operational issues.
• DFx (Design for manufacturability/assembly)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience
• Knowledge and experience with Product/Process Engineering
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish
• Knowledge of manufacturing assembly processes: soldering (including solder joint characteristics), conformal coating, adhesive bonding, welding, and precision mechanical assembly
• Strong understanding of IPC (Institute of Printed Circuit Board) standards
• Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Lean Six Sigma concepts.
• MS Office software applications
• Strong analytical, technical, problem-solving skills
• Must have ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Self-motivated; able to demonstrate initiative and operate independently.
• Desire and ability to learn new tools and design techniques.
• Ability to evaluate and make recommendations on cost control, reliability and manufacturability issues and maintains aggressive development schedules.
• Display organizational and leadership skills in a project team environment.

At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.

Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world's water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.

Disclaimer: The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required in this position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.