OPTICS PROCESS ENGINEERING MANAGER

pspan style="color: rgb(38,50,56);font-family: 'Open Sans' , Helvetica;font-size: 14.0px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;"Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $1 Billion global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, including High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Mid-Board and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers are dedicated to developing and advancing technologies, strategies and products to optimize both the performance and cost of a system from the bare die to an interface 100 meters away, and all interconnect points in between. With 40+ international locations and products sold in more than 125 different countries, Samtec’s global presence enables its unmatched customer service. /span/ppspan style="color: rgb(38,50,56);font-family: 'Open Sans' , Helvetica;font-size: 14.0px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;"span style="color: rgb(38,50,56);font-family: 'Open Sans' , Helvetica;font-size: 14.0px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;"Samtec is seeking an Optical Process Engineering Manager in our Colorado Springs, CO location. This is a day shift position with some opportunity to work a hybrid in office / WFH schedule.  The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $170,000 per year inclusive of applicable bonus and commensurate with experience. Standard benefit offerings available are medical (HSA/PPO), dental, vision, group life, ADD, short and long term disability, EAP, 401k plus other voluntary options as well as time off.     /span/span/pp style="text-align: center;"span style="text-decoration: underline;"strongspan style="color: rgb(38,50,56);font-family: 'Open Sans' , Helvetica;font-size: 14.0px;font-style: normal;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;"PROCESS ENGINEERING MANAGER/span/strong/span/pdiv style="margin-bottom: 7.5pt;text-align: justify;line-height: 17.0pt;"bspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Summary/Objective:/span/bspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"span  /span/spanspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;background: white;"The Process Engineering Manager will manage a team responsible for the design and implementation of manufacturing processes for optical transceiver products./spanspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/divdiv style="margin-bottom: 7.5pt;line-height: 17.0pt;"bspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Essential Functions/ Responsibilities:/span/bspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/divol style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0.0in;"Manage a team of Process Engineers over multiple sites.span  /spanDefine and maintain priorities and assignments for all team associates./spanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0.0in;"Manages the portfolio of all global process engineering projects spanning from new product development to sustaining released products./spanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0.0in;"Work with Product Engineering Managers, Automation Engineering Managers, Tooling Engineering, and Production Managers to assist in designing products and processes for manufacturability./spanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0.0in;"Ensures continuous improvement in process, cost, quality, and capacity./spanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0.0in;"Mentor the team and provide expertise in process engineering best practices. (Statistical Process Control (SPC), DMAIC, DOE, Root Cause Analysis, Gage RR, etc.)/spanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0.0in;"Must be customer focused and believe in Sudden Service./spanspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0.0in;"Excellent communication skills and proficient in Microsoft Office./spanspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0.0in;"Project management skills in handling multiple projects, delegation, and prioritization./spanspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/li/oldiv style="margin-left: 0.75pt;text-align: justify;line-height: 150.0%;"ispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 150.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"span /span/span/iispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 150.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”/span/iispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 150.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"span  /span/span/i/divdiv style="margin-bottom: 0.0in;line-height: 17.0pt;"bspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"/span/b/divdiv style="margin-bottom: 0.0in;line-height: 17.0pt;"bspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Required Experience: /span/b/divol style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"7+ years’ experience in Process Engineering or other engineering discipline./span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"5+ years’ experience in managing engineering teams; specifically in Process Engineering./span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"Experience in the semiconductor or microelectronics industry is preferred./span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"Experience with optical components packaging is highly preferred./span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"Experience Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), FMEA, and Design for Manufacturability./span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"Experience managing teams on multiple sites is a plus./span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"Must possess great communication skills as this per will interact with upper management on a daily basis./span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"Must be able to handle multiple projects at the same time and be able to change priorities on a moment’s notice./span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica , sans-serif;"Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs./span/li/oldiv style="line-height: normal;background: white;"bspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Education:/span/bspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/divol style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: black;"Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (i.e. Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Material Science, etc.)/spanspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/lilispan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: black;"Six Sigma Training (Green Belt Black Belt) is a plus./spanspan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/li/ol