Senior Production Engineer- Volume

Process Optimization | Feasibility | Technical Point of Contact

What does the role of Senior Production Engineer-Volume entail?

As a Senior Production Engineer focused on low-volume production, you will oversee the technical introduction, maintenance, and ongoing optimization of assembly and manufacturing processes tailored to low-volume production requirements. Serving as a specialist in product and assembly processes, you will be the primary technical contact both internally and externally for all related matters.

What will you be doing:

• Guide, execute, and report on Process Flow and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).

• Assess Technical Product Documentation (TPD) for assembly hours (VC), feasibility, and risks (FMEA).

• Continuously identify and implement improvements within and beyond the department through projects and procedures.

• Maintain active contact with customers and suppliers to align on requirements and improvements.

• Oversee and report on TPD reviews for all new and modified products, ensuring alignment with internal and customer expectations.

• Take a leading role in improvement initiatives and Change Control Board (CCB) activities.

• Act as a technical advisor and ensure knowledge sharing across the organization regarding product and process methodologies.

• Collaborate with (Senior) Quality Engineers to foster a "First Time Right" mindset and a Zero Defects culture.

• Introduce and implement new assembly techniques to enhance production capabilities.

• Proactively engage with customers on ongoing projects and future developments.

• Work closely with suppliers to drive process and product improvements.

Are you our Senior Production engineer- Volume?

You thrive on identifying process improvement opportunities and have a proven track record of successful implementations. Lean manufacturing is second nature to you.

Furthermore, you have:

• Bachelor’s degree (HBO) in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar manufacturing role, with demonstrated expertise in customer collaboration.

• Proven experience in high-tech production environments with complex assembly processes.

• Success in process improvements, supported by strong statistical and data analysis skills.

• Familiarity with vacuum systems and contamination control is a plus.

• Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles; Green Belt or Black Belt certification is advantageous.

• Ability to interpret component and assembly drawings.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proactive and quality-focused approach to optimizing assembly processes.

• Excellent communication skills in English (Dutch is a plus).

About Us

Frencken Mechatronics develops and assembles high-tech industrial systems for the semiconductor, healthcare, and analytical markets. Our expertise includes cleanroom and non-cleanroom precision assembly of mechanical parts, machine assemblies, and vacuum systems. We also produce high-quality components and modules for leading companies in the high-tech industry.

Why Join Us?

At Frencken Mechatronics you’ll find an informal, collegial atmosphere where your contributions are valued. You’ll work on exciting, challenging high-tech projects alongside passionate colleagues.

We offer:

• Competitive salary

• PMT Pension

• 25 vacation days + 13 ADV days.

• 8% Holiday allowance

• Bonus scheme.

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! Don’t wait—apply today and kick-start your new career.

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