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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Team Lead, Component Engineering located in Chennai location.

Responsible to support different design/Manufacturing site for Product, Part, drawing and other design related process and maintenance of various business-related documents including datasheets, functional processes, policies, engineering drawings, engineering changes, project reports, specifications, product proposals and product / Part documentation

Reports to the Manager, and the role involves,

What a typical day looks like:

• Manage the team and Assist Team members in solving technical queries

  
  

• Provide support to Sites in performing component research and participate in component life cycle

  
  

• Evaluate all components for various processes

  
  

• Participate in resolving process related issues, time study analysis etc

  
  

• Initiate process improvements

  
  

• Provide training to new joiners

  
  

• Assist/handle Site calls and queries, Monitor KPIs and suggest proactive actions

  
  

• Maintain process documentation

  
  

• Support Special projects and initiatives

  
  

• Find Equivalents from PSL MFRs (Active commodities, electro mechanicals)

  
  

• Compare and Maintain customer AMLs

  
  

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

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.

  
  

• Experience in Manufacturing /Engineering industry preferably in electronics.

  
  

• Typically requires a minimum of 5+ years of component engineering experience.

  
  

• Good organization and technical communication skills to effectively monitor and convey component end-of-llife (EOL) notifications and part change notifications (PCN’s) to Purchasing and Engineering

  
  

• Familiar with circuit design principles and board layout guidelines, identifying alternate parts and manufacturers.

  
  

• Knowledge of any design software's .

  
  

• Effective team building and delegation skills

  
  

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills

  
  

• Must have good interpersonal and crucial conversation skills.

  
  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  
  

Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance

  
  

• PTO

  
  

NK99

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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