What's the job about?

• Drive all technical operational issues related to CNC, Tooling, and system integration processes to ensure effective closure of all issues to enable operational success of the entire NPI cycle and into the mass production phase.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers (DFx, DFm, test, SQE, PQE, etc) and suppliers in support of new product introduction (NPI) as well as sustaining operations and ensuring the contract manufacturer readiness for mass production.
• Process development, documentation, production ramp up plan, capacity calculation, optimization and validation plan.
• Drive and work together with vendors engineers for all technical issues (design & operation) related to smartwatch production and assembly.
• Development and implementation of new technologies to enhance production quality, capacity and efficiency
• Sets standard practices and independently determines impact to design approaches and parameters to the final product
• Provides direction, guidance and resources to other engineering groups and project leaders as well as factory technicians
• Act as lead engineer on a variety of projects and participates in the project planning of major sub-projects
• Performs assignments in several of the following manufacturing engineering functions:
  • Design for Manufacturability - Provide early and ongoing manufacturing involvement to ensure manufacturability of new products.
  • Product Engineering - Works all phases of a product from concept to repeat manufacturing to end of life. Provides production support engineering with respect to technically complex testing methods, procedures and failure analysis.
  • Failure/Data Analysis - Plans, develops and implements technically complex procedures for the testing and evaluation of soon to be released products. Specifies test to be performed, compiles data and makes recommendations for product design changes and final assembly standards. This will include the use of Design of Experiments (DOE) and statistical analysis using Six Sigma principles.

• Degree holder in Mechanical / Manufacturing or related fields
• At least 6 years of  experience in engineering and manufacturing
• Solid experience on CNC, surface treatment and tooling
• New product introduction and Manufacturing Operations experience desired
• The candidate must have a solid working knowledge of DFm & DFx and Technical Drawing approval.
• Required to understand and tolerance stack ups for assemblies and part level.
• Proven track record of cost reduction, project management and engineering design required.
• Hands-on experience working with contract manufacturers in China or SEA region
• Experience working with International OEM partners.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T principles a plus
• Direct experience managing any of the following functional engineering teams a plus (ME, EE, TE, DFX, Etc).
• Candidate must have the ability to communicate effectively in a worldwide environment.
• Strong communication & negotiation skills in English & Chinese
• Competency in MS Office applications, Solidworks & Six Sigma experience as a plus
• Ability to travel internationally up to 30%.
  
  

Together, we make great things happen. Apply now and be part of our tomorrow.

Interested parties please send us your full resume with contact details, preferably with your current and expected salary.

Fossil Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, disability, gender, religion, family status, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other basis protected by local, state, or national law. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. All information received will be kept in strict confidence and only for employment-related purpose.

Fossil Group, Inc. is a global design, marketing and distribution company that specializes in consumer lifestyle and fashion accessories.  The Company's principal offerings include an extensive line of men's and women's fashion watches and jewelry sold under a diverse portfolio of proprietary and licensed brands, handbags, small leather goods, accessories and clothing.  The Company's products are sold to department stores, specialty retail stores and specialty watch and jewelry stores in the U.S. and in approximately 150 countries worldwide through approximately 25 Company-owned foreign sales subsidiaries and a network of over 60 independent distributors.  The Company also distributes its products in over 550 Company-owned and operated retail stores, through its international e-commerce websites and through the Company's U.S. e-commerce website at www.fossil.com. Certain press release and SEC filing information concerning the Company is also available at www.fossilgroup.com.