Technical Program Management Engineer

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 **NPI Technical Program Management** Engineer located in Prai, Penang. **What You’ll Do:** * Be the **bridge** between our innovation engineering teams and high-volume production groups, turning creative concepts into manufacturable solutions. * Evaluate product designs and provide **data-driven recommendations** to boost process efficiency and quality. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design **innovative, cost-effective, and scalable** manufacturing processes. * Partner with design engineers to develop **prototype and low-volume build processes**, ensuring smooth technology transfer. * Lead **quick-reaction engineering teams** to troubleshoot and resolve challenges during product builds. * Define, implement, and sustain **robust and repeatable** process parameters for high-quality manufacturing. * Conduct root cause analyses and drive **continuous improvement** across production lines. * Apply **statistical process control (SPC)** and analytical tools to monitor and optimize performance and yield. * Champion **safety, productivity, and throughput enhancements**, creating a culture of operational excellence. * Innovate and refine manufacturing techniques to expand Flex’s **in-house capabilities** and improve yield outcomes. * Develop and maintain **clear process documentation** and training materials. * Support technology transfers by delivering **hands-on training** to production personnel. * Participate in **PFMEA and DFMEA** to ensure design and process reliability from concept to completion. **What You Bring to the Team:** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience. * Minimum **4 years of relevant experience** in process or manufacturing engineering. * Strong hands-on knowledge of **PCBA, SMT, Wave Soldering, and Assembly** processes. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. * Experience in coordinating with multi stake-holders to ensure smooth project transfer from R&D, Dongguan factory to Penang FA22 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).