We are seeking a hands-on System & Industrialization Engineer to support the scaling and automation of manufacturing processes for electro-active eyewear components within the Disruptive Technologies Program in China. This role will focus on process development, optimization, in-line functional testing integration, and fixture/tooling design, working closely with global R&D teams to industrialize next-generation products. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial process development, automation, electrical testing, and tooling design for optical or high-precision manufacturing. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional international teams to innovate and enhance our product offerings in the ophthalmic lens market
● Process Development: Lead the design and process development of electro-active eyewear, Design and optimize fixtures and tools for SFB (semi-finished blank) injection molding, casting, and handling processes; implement and scale up manufacturing processes for electro-active eyewear in alignment with ZEISS global teams
● Automation Integration: Implement automation solutions to enhance production capabilities, reduce costs, and improve product consistency.
● Electronic Engineering: Collaborate with electronic engineering teams to integrate electronic components into lens systems, ensuring functionality and reliability. Perform electrical testing of subcomponents during process development and validation.
● Project Management: Manage projects from inception to completion, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
● Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Global R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and marketing teams to align product development with market needs and company goals. Work with suppliers and internal teams to ensure smooth line ramp-up, equipment qualification, and yield improvement.
● Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all products meet industry standards and regulatory requirements for safety and performance.
● Documentation and Reporting: Document and transfer process instructions, working standards, and validation results into the production environment.