Job Description

is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights to the world's visionaries and innovators in electronic design, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~14,000 employees create world-class solutions in wireless communications, 5G, automotive, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Our technical solutions - and our methods for creating them - help connect and secure the world. Learn more

Our powerful culture has led to us being independently recognized on We're driven, collaborative, ethical, and curious, and we value all ideas, especially bold ones. And our culture extends far beyond our own walls. Our corporate social responsibility efforts support our communities, nurture the next generation of engineers, and promote environmental sustainability.

At Keysight, Inclusion & Diversity is an integral part of our core values. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. We believe everyone should be respected in the workplace and in their communities regardless of race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any protected class. We continuously challenge ourselves to grow in our understanding of inclusion by engaging in a wide variety of diversity programs, initiatives, employee network groups and mentoring/development.



Chosen candidate will participate and lead Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) efforts for Manufacturing Engineering in the areas of new product introduction, manufacturing operations, and supply chain, resulting in higher quality, better delivery, and lower costs. Specifically, this role will:

• Lead NPI processes (Gate process, Item and BOM set up, GSA compliance etc.), to safeguard downstream processes are not impacted
• Engage in design to ensure that each new generation of products is leaner than its predecessors - maximizing product flexibility for the customer while streamlining order fulfillment
• Provide knowledge leadership regarding the latest industry advancements and trends and well as emerging technology enablers (ERP, MES)
• Apply knowledge to develop solutions and partner with representatives from various organizations to integrate ideas, make decisions, and drive improvement.
• Apply manufacturing engineering concepts and statistical modeling to reduce costs and maximize return on investment
• Work with the factory floor identifying improvements and facilitating 5S waste walk assessments to categorize root cause. Self-driven improvements and documentation for complex processes on the production line.
• Drive sale-to-ship process of NPI projects. Monitoring and control of inbound and outbound logistics, purchase orders, generation of software license and material shortages for NPI builds in collaboration with the manufacturing team.
• Provide hands-on oversight to the execution of key NPI milestones while resolving issues encountered throughout the manufacturing processes
• Draw upon the latest supply chain methodologies to achieve best in class results for new products
• Make decisions that will minimize future inventories during the design phase
• Help to deliver the shortest lead times in the industry by means of postponement techniques and shorter cycle times

Job Qualifications

The ideal candidate will need a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and 7 to 10 years of Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience) in a fast-paced operations environment. In addition, we are looking for the following skills:

• Experience with New Product Introduction
• Experience in leading and maintaining Quality Control Efforts
• Knowledge of Supply Chain
• Statistical Process Control (SPC) and other quality methodology preferred
• Oracle ERP and Agile PLM experience
• Excellent communication skills and ability to successfully lead teams and projects to achieve goals and objectives are a must

Job Function

Manufacturing

Shift:

Day Job

Schedule:

Full Time (F)

Travel Required:

25%

Employment Program:

Regular

Duration (Temp Positions Only): Not Applicable



***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

Candidates can be considered to work from the following locations:

APAC : Malaysia : Penang : Penang

Job ID: 48803