Team Leader Industrial Engineering

2 weeks ago

Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia VAT Vakuumventile AG Full time

Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years.

With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.

We are seeking an experienced fixture design engineering manager to lead our fixture design team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in machining & assembly fixture design and be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of innovative fixture & equipment solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce cost, and improve product quality.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Lead and manage the fixture engineering team, providing mentorship and guidance.
  • Design and develop machining & assembly fixtures and tooling for manufacturing processes, applying GD&T principles effectively.
  • Continuously develop and sustain the technical competency within the design team.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, process, production, and quality assurance.
  • Perform detailed designs and drafting of detail drawings (parts drawings) with 3D software and upon the approval of the project manager in accordance with drawings, assembly instructions & PFMEA requirements, and forward the designs to the respective vendors and suppliers for quotations & fabrication.
  • Provide engineering solutions to NPI team members for new launch products, tooling, jigs & fixture setup and monitor project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely delivery of fixture solutions.
  • Ensure proper setup TPM & autonomous maintenance planning on mechanical devices, tools, jigs & fixtures with proper procurement documentation and ensure performance of the TPM according to TPM planning.
  • Support in establishing manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities with proper documentation (e.g. work instructions), including setting of mechanical devices, tooling, fixture setup, and clamping methods.
  • Initiate and participate in continuous improvement processes and 6S at the work environment to increase productivity and maintain safety, quality, cycle time optimization, and efficiency towards meeting departmental goals.
  • Conduct training for production staff in workflow and the use and applications of various jig and fixture clamping techniques.
  • Conduct machine/process capability studies and machine acceptance documentation.
  • Provide support for internal/external process audits and ensure compliance with established process requirements in the implementation of jigs and fixtures.
  • Implement best practices in fixture design and engineering, with a focus on precision and compliance.
  • Prepare and present technical documents and reports, including CAPEX investment proposals to management & stakeholders.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team & stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in fixture engineering.
  • Support daily tasks assigned by the Superior from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • 8 years relevant professional experience in fixture design and engineering, preferably in a machining/assembly manufacturing environment.
  • Bachelor/Master degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven leadership experience with a focus on team development and collaboration.
  • In-depth knowledge of GD&T and its application in fixture design.
  • CNC/precision machining knowledge is an added advantage.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organization, time management, planning skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks with tight deadlines.
  • Familiarity with automation and advanced manufacturing technologies.
  • Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and techniques.
Good to Have:
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g. TopSolid, NX, Catia, Solidworks)
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Design for Manufacturing Assembly skill (DFMA)

VAT is an equal opportunity employer. We see ourselves as a responsible and far-sighted employer that offers not only jobs, but also career and personal development opportunities through various training programs. We recognize the value of employee diversity and provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants that contribute to innovation, improve customer orientation, and enhance employee satisfaction. One step in this direction is to ensure that people are recognized and fairly compensated for their contributions to the company. In 2021, VAT received the Fair-ON-Pay+ certificate as an acknowledgment of our commitment to ensuring equal pay for equal work between men and women.

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