Senior Product Engineer

General Overview

Job Title:  Senior Lead Engineer, Test Manufacturing
Functional Area:  Engineering (ENG)
Career Stream:  Test Engineering Manufacturing (TEM)
Role:  Senior Lead Engineer (SLE)
Job Code:  SLE-ENG-TEM
Job Band: 09
Direct/Indirect Indicator:  Indirect

Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer engineering and fundamental engineering disciplines. This role requires hands-on engagement with complex servers, storage devices and AI compute rack systems.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Responsible for understanding the customer’s technical requirements to maintain contextual knowledge for issues and projects.

• Collaborate with development, production and service teams to understand the performance requirements that drive the solution design.

• Work as a core team member with the CMX site to support efforts from design, production launch, full production and service support.

• Understand the scope of all technical work, engage with the team, accept work assignments and work diligently through problem resolution for the full customer product life cycle support.

• Prepare and deliver technical presentations and training sessions to customers and internal teams.

• Contribute to best practice standard development by conducting research, writing documents and engaging Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Failure Analysis (FA): Experience at the system integration level (including networking, storage, and processing devices) is required. FA experience at the component level is a bonus; demonstrate experience with system integration projects.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of PC/server architecture, networking, and JBOD/disk architecture; good knowledge of measurement equipment and experience with complex cabling schemes.

• Operating Systems:  Proficiency with Linux-based test scripts for computer and network hardware performance testing, including familiarity with Bash and Python..

• Testing & Development: Experience with test development, test script development, and knowledge of test sequencers. Programming language skills are required, with Perl and Python being a plus. (Off-line / On-board / On-system memory programming is a bonus.)

• Problem Solving & Reporting: Strong problem-solving techniques and experience utilizing failure reports to identify and resolve vendor issues; demonstrate experience with 8D, 5W, and Six Sigma methodologies.

• Manufacturing: Fixture development for quick failure validation, deep knowledge in component / device traceability on complex system integration projects.

• Understanding of foundational engineering disciplines required for CCS Products (Fluid Mechanics, Thermal Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering)

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. 
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
• 10% - 25% focused mostly in North America. Some Asia travel will be required.  

Typical Experience

• 8+ Years of manufacturing experience with experience in production support, product development and diagnostics

Leadership

• Demonstrate "People & Team Leadership Behaviors" as per Celestica Leadership Imperatives

• Engage in peer engineering and production teams to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

• Ability to recognize project barriers and develop mitigation plans

• Engage with various SMEs throughout the organization on project related responsibilities to execute required tasks

• Ability to execute multiple engineering projects

Creative Problem Solving

• Employ innovative approaches to resolve complex manufacturing challenges.

• Collaborate across departments to implement robust, cost-effective solutions.

• Stay updated on emerging industry trends and technologies to enhance process capabilities.

Customer Interaction/Stakeholder Management

• Engage with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and production, to achieve program objectives

• Engage as necessary with internal and external customers, addressing concerns and presenting solutions.

• Conduct technical reviews, process demonstrations, and progress presentations

• Build and maintain strong relationships with peers and senior leaders

Typical Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience with CAD software

Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.