Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer

******Job Description Summary****** =================================== The Markham Industrialization Team is seeking a highly technical and process-oriented Manufacturing Process Engineer to manage the full lifecycle of our manufacturing processes. This role is responsible for two primary pillars: leading the successful launch of New Product Introductions (NPI) and driving continuous improvement for existing production lines. **Job Description** =================== **Roles and Responsibilities** * Lead the industrialization strategy for new products, ensuring that assembly processes are capable, repeatable, and scalable from pilot build to full-rate production. * Lead DFM/DFA initiatives to ensure product designs are optimized for manufacturability and cost-efficiency. * Develop and own production cell architectures, detailed process flows, and comprehensive assembly work instructions. * Maximize throughput by proactively identifying and eliminating production bottlenecks. * Modernize production cells by deploying advanced manufacturing solutions, including automated assembly aids, cobot integration, and digital data collection systems. * Execute Lean methodologies (Kaizen, 5S) to optimize workflows, reduce process cycle times, and minimize operational waste. * Manage complex product structures in SAP, including the configuration and maintenance of SuperBOMs, Variant Configurators (VC), and production routings. * Administer the HERMES MES platform, including the setup of production lines, routings, workbenches, and inspection templates to ensure robust digital traceability. * Act as the technical approver for all engineering changes to ensure production readiness, quality, and process compliance. * Manage the Engineering Change Management (ECM) lifecycle to ensure seamless technical updates and production continuity. **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) or Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) from an accredited university. * Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in an electronics or electro-mechanical manufacturing environment, preferably with box builds and system final assembly * Proven ability to create and manage complex product structures in SAP and MES. * In-depth familiarity with IPC-A-610/620 electronics manufacturing and quality standards. * Proven track record in Lean Manufacturing (Kaizen/5S) and process optimization. * . **Desired Characteristics** * Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.   Note: **To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years’ experience required for any role based within the USA.** **For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.** ******Additional Information****** ================================== **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No