Manufacturing Technical Project Manager

Bring up Lidar assembly line from NPI phase to mass production.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, operations, and supply chain to define project scopes and objectives.

Develop equipment and processes with contract manufacturer (CM) that meet product design specifications.

Develop and analyze line design with contract manufacturer to meet annual production targets.

Develop and track Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) metrics. Identify gaps and corrective actions needed to bridge to target performance.

Manage BOM for production ramp and mass production.

Collaborate with engineering and CM to install assembly line equipment, perform GR&R analysis, review work instructions and operator training requirements, and track yield, line availability and takt time.

Drive DFM/DFA/DFT and PFMEA to ensure production manufacturability.

Establish yield tracking / reporting methodology and drive corrective actions with engineering and CM. Identify yield bridge to line targets.

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, manufacturing, and quality assurance to troubleshoot issues and improve product performance.

Ensure on time delivery from NPI through mass production.

Drive the development and implementation of automation and line scaling supporting production volume projections.

Manage quality in the line by routinely monitoring KPIs and present reports to operations and management teams.

Prepare roadmap and capacity plans for product ramp and next-gen NPI.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Optical engineering, or related field) or equivalent practical experience.