Manager, Process Engineering Team

The Functional Engineering Manager is a key leadership role at Creation Technologies, focused on overseeing and enhancing the engineering processes in Process Engineering. This leadership-level position is crucial for driving the execution of complex engineering tasks, managing a team of engineers, and ensuring the creation, configuration, and optimization of processes required to produce and/or test Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) and box assemblies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the process engineering team at the site.
• Oversee process engineering tasks and activities with support from the process engineering team.
• Maintain strong knowledge of PCBA and box build processes, including SMT equipment, tooling, materials, and processes; auto‑insertion, solder flow processes, cleaning processes, automated labeling, marking, conformal coating, potting, and manual/auto assembly; and box build manufacturing techniques.
• Lead the design, implementation, qualification, and validation of new process technologies and equipment, ensuring seamless integration into production.
• Monitor and drive key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyze data to identify and resolve systemic process and performance issues.
• Oversee the optimization and standardization of engineering processes, developing and refining procedures to ensure consistency and high‑quality outcomes across production lines.
• Lead the integration and stabilization of new process technologies, evaluating and adopting new technologies to enhance production capabilities.
• Drive cross‑departmental collaboration to align process engineering activities with broader company goals, working closely with other engineering disciplines to ensure process enhancements support overall business objectives.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience – Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field with a focus on electronics and manufacturing processes or equivalent industry or military training experience; minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in electronics manufacturing, including 3+ years in engineering management/leadership roles; aerospace, defense and/or medical manufacturing experience required for A&D/Medical MFG sites.
• Leadership and Management – Exceptional leadership and people‑management skills with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop high‑performing teams.
• Technical Expertise – Advanced SME expertise in at least one of Test Engineering, Process Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, along with strong understanding of the remaining disciplines; strong knowledge of EMS manufacturing processes, business models, and the technical landscape.
• Project and Performance Management – Proven track record in managing complex engineering projects with strong problem‑solving capability; fiscal responsibility with experience in budgeting, resource allocation, and performance management.
• Collaboration and Communication – Excellent collaboration and interaction skills, capable of working effectively across all levels of the organization and with external partners; exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Compliance and Standards – Strong understanding of relevant compliance standards and requirements (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ITAR, CGP, IPC, J‑STD workmanship standards).

Benefits

• Anticipated starting pay up to CDN $128,250 per year, in compliance with pay transparency requirements; full‑time employees eligible for performance‑based bonuses and benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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