Thermo Fisher Scientific

Senior Manager, PCBA COE Value Engineering

Thermo Fisher Scientific

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Morrisville • North Carolina • Pennsylvania • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Assembly

About the role

  • Lead a global PCBA Value Engineering Program across multi-divisions and sites to generate a multiyear Value Engineering project pipeline to achieve productivity savings targets, modernize PCBAs and accelerate NPIs.
  • Define PCBA modernization program objectives, goals, KPIs, and operating structure in collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve program savings and lifecycle targets on time and in budget.
  • Lead a team of Electrical engineers in alternate component selection and PCBA redesign projects requiring validation in Thermo Fisher factories and Suppliers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Manufacturing, Operations and Procurement, to align technical requirements and enable accelerators for the implementation of Value Engineering solutions.
  • Support EMS Category Management in technical RFQ analysis and VAVE ideation related to PCBA redesign, platform consolidation, and supplier manufacturing & test efficiency.
  • Convey divisional design requirements to and leverage the Indian Engineering Center PCBA CoE team to bring design, testing, and lifecycle management resources aligned to Divisional priorities within local sites via established governance model.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, or Computer Engineering, or Physics.
  • 8+ years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment required
  • 4+ years managing engineering teams.
  • Experience in either: PCBA manufacturing, PCBA design, Electrical component, engineering, Electromechanical component design, Electromechanical assembly design, Power management, or Electrical systems and controls design.
  • Strong Business and Political Acumen and emotional intelligence.
  • Ability to manage through ambiguity, multitask, and drive change with collaboration.
  • Proven ability to develop and communicate technical projects with respect to Business case definition, solution options, NPV, ROI, and high-level project planning.
  • Proven track record of leading complex Value Engineering projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams (R&D, Operations, Engineering, Quality) at multiple sites and divisions.
  • Skilled in spend analysis, and problem-solving abilities using tools and frameworks.
  • Experience working on/in multi-disciplined technical or new product introduction teams.
  • A holistic thinker who can look enterprise-wide to identify best practices and integrate them to optimal benefit by achieving rapid alignment and adoption via standard work.
  • Great communicator, including solid written, oral, and presentation-giving skills up to Director/VP level.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Word and other basic computer applications required.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PCBA manufacturingPCBA designElectrical component engineeringElectromechanical component designElectromechanical assembly designPower managementElectrical systems designValue EngineeringTechnical RFQ analysisProject planning
Soft Skills
Business acumenPolitical acumenEmotional intelligenceChange managementCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationMultitaskingLeadershipHolistic thinking