Job Summary: The Production Process Engineer ensures product and manufacturing process industrialization and continuous improvement, guaranteeing efficiency, quality, and competitiveness. Key Highlights: 1. Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency and quality 2. Participate in the introduction of new products and processes into production 3. Provide technical support to production in resolving process-related issues Fischer Connectors is part of the **Conextivity Group**. With over 700 employees, four R\&D centers, and six production facilities, this Swiss-based technology group delivers high-performance connectivity solutions that enable energy and data flows—from sensors and devices to the cloud—facilitating the emergence of new, scalable ecosystems. Conextivity comprises two core businesses: Fischer Connectors and Wearin’. For our **Amarante factory**, we are seeking a **Production Process Engineer**. **Role Mission:** Ensure the industrialization and continuous improvement of products and manufacturing processes, guaranteeing efficiency, quality, and competitiveness throughout the product lifecycle. **Key Responsibilities:** **Industrialization and Introduction of New Products** \- Participate in the introduction of new products and processes into production. \- Anticipate industrialization requirements for new projects in coordination with R\&D. \- Define, test, and validate process and machine parameters. \- Document manufacturing test and validation results. \- Propose and implement engineering changes whenever necessary. \- Adapt production routings, tooling, and manufacturing cycle times. **Continuous Improvement and Production Support** \- Lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and waste reduction. \- Organize and conduct structured problem-solving activities (e.g., root cause analysis). \- Develop and implement improvement measures focused on cost reduction and process optimization. \- Provide technical support to production in resolving process-related issues. \- Participate in development project reviews, contributing to design improvements. \- Deliver technical training to team leaders and operators. **Data and Process Management** \- Validate and maintain production master data (routings, cycle times, parameters). \- Ensure ongoing updates and continuous improvement of manufacturing routings. \- Analyze and optimize production cycle times. **Required Qualifications** \- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management, or a related field. \- Industrial experience (minimum 3 years preferred). \- Knowledge of manufacturing and industrialization processes. \- Fluency in English and Portuguese (mandatory). \- Strong organizational skills, autonomy, and sense of responsibility **Preferred Qualifications** \- Experience in continuous improvement (Lean, Kaizen, etc.). \- Experience in structured problem analysis and resolution. \- ERP knowledge (e.g., SAP). \- Experience in optimizing production cycle times and processes. \- Proficiency in additional languages. \- Knowledge of specific processes (manual welding, plastic injection, sealing, potting, laser) If you believe this challenge is right for you, submit your application: https://fischerconnectors.com/en/job\-opening/process\-engineer\-amarante\-100\-onsite/ Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: €1,600.00 – €2,300.00 per month Benefits: * Meal card/voucher * Commercial discounts * Free parking * Flexible working hours Possibility of daily commuting/relocation: * Amarante: Commute to or be willing to relocate to the job location prior to starting work (Mandatory) Experience: * Industrial Engineering: 3 years (Mandatory) Language: * English (Mandatory) * Portuguese (Mandatory) Work Location: On-site
João Santos
Indeed · HR
João Santos
Indeed · HR
