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CognexSr. Manufacturing Engineer
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LocationIndonesia - Field
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience2–5 yrs
DepartmentSustaining Engineering
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 28, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live4d ago
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Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or equivalent engineering
2-5 years of experience with relevant, high-tech, electronics and electro-mechanical products
Hands on experience in mechanical and/or PCB manufacturing process engineering
Knowledge of design for manufacture, assembly techniques, die castings, injection molding, cable assemblies, and surface treatments
Proficient in CAD
Use of AI, or other processes to aid in your own day to day work, and the willingness to teach others
High energy and results driven using facts and data
Excellent communicator that can work directly with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and designers located around the world
Demonstrated success in setting challenging goals and achieving them when working on multiple projects
Experience with document control
Ability to travel locally (mostly Asia) to CMs, vendors, or customers. Travel is approximately 20%
Experience with should-cost modeling
Proficient in SolidWorks
Optical knowledge
Skills
SolidWorks
CAD
Job Description
The Company:
Cognex is the global leader in the exciting and growing field of machine vision. With over $800 million of cash in the bank and no debt, we are a financially strong international company with a culture that maintains the fast paced, creative environment of a startup. Our employees, proudly called “Cognoids,” take their work but not themselves seriously. Our Work Hard, Play Hard, Move Fast culture recognizes our employees for their innovation, perseverance, and hard work in a fun, rewarding, and quirky environment
The Team:
About the role
The Operations organization at Cognex is responsible for achieving the cost, quality, and delivery requirements of our customers globally. It partners with multiple business units for the design and development of products and throughout active product lifecycles. This position is part of the Sustaining Engineering team, which is a group within the Operations Engineering team.
The Role:
This Senior Manufacturing Engineer position is responsible for supporting existing product designs and supply chain. This includes production at suppliers, contract manufacturers, distribution centers and projects to improve manufacturability, optimize costs, and improve quality.
Essential Functions:
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Ensure that materials selection and product designs achieve optimal balance of cost, quality, and manufacturability
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Investigate quality issues through application of sound problem solving skills in a team environment
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Collect production data, analyze, report, take corrective action, and drive continuous improvement
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Understanding supplier capabilities to aid design discussions and deliver cost reduction while maintaining quality
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Support assembly, test, and inspection methods for products
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Perform qualifications to support end of life component replacements
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Actively search for cost savings in design, assembly process or components in all products
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Ability to travel locally (mostly Asia) to CMs, vendors, or customers. Travel is approximately 20%.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Design new and improve on existing assembly fixtures and processes
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Hands on experience in mechanical and/or PCB manufacturing process engineering, optical knowledge is a plus
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Knowledge of design for manufacture, assembly techniques, die castings, injection molding, cable assemblies, and surface treatments. Experience with should-cost modeling is a plus.
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Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks is a plus)
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Use of AI, or other processes to aid in your own day to day work, and the willingness to teach others
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High energy and results driven using facts and data
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Excellent communicator that can work directly with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and designers located around the world, this will likely include off hours meetings
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Demonstrated success in setting challenging goals and achieving them when working on multiple projects
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Experience with document control
Minimum education and work experience required:
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Bachelor’s Degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or equivalent engineering
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2-5 years of experience with relevant, high-tech, electronics and electro-mechanical products
Disclaimer:
· The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
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