Engineering Support Assistant

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.  A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary ----------- To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Engineering Support** **Assistant** located in **Taipei design site**. Reporting to the **Site director**, the **Engineering Support Assistant** role responsible for engineering activities services, NPI build material purchasing, sample shipment for design product for PSU, BBU, CESS and power shelf. **What a typical day looks like****:** * NPI material purchase for RD center and NPI build. * Get quotation for critical material and release PO to suppliers. * Collect quotation for engineering related works and release PO to vendor. * Work with EPM or design managers to driving material delivery schedule * Review critical components with RD team and propose 2nd source. * Support engineering design center activities service such as sample shipment, customs clearance, customer visiting, regular meeting and document management. **The experience we’re looking to add to our team****:** * Bachelor’s degree or above with experiences for material purchasing. * At least 8 years of working experiences and 5 years in electronical/mechanical materials, or supplier management, manufacturing or engineering background. * Familiar with material purchase process in Mouser, Digikey or other channels * Familiar with engineering BOM, cost analysis, ECO/MCO process * Familiar in power electronics components, mechanical sheet metal, plastic parts, connector, PCB etc. * Highly self- motivated to engage with R&D team to drive material and cost. * Good communication skill, able to discuss with R&D and customers in English, including oversee colleague from China, US Austin, Malaysia and Mexico. * Experienced in new supplier or components qualification is plus. Job Category ------------ Design, Process & Technology Engineering Required Skills: Optional Skills: Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).