Keysight Technologies
Optics Fabrication Manufacturing Manager
Keysight Technologies, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053
OverviewKeysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.Our powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.
ResponsibilitiesThe Optics Fabrication Manufacturing Manager will oversee the entire optical fabrication process within the manufacturing department. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing techniques, process optimization, quality control, and team leadership. The manager will partner with engineering, quality assurance, and FaST production teams to ensure efficient manufacturing operations and the delivery of high-quality optical components.Key Responsibilities:Team Management:
Lead and supervise a team of optical fabrication supervisors, technicians, and engineers.Assign tasks, manage schedules, and ensure efficient workflow within the fabrication department.Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Process Management:
Oversee all stages of the optical fabrication process, including cutting, grinding, polishing, coating, inspection, and testing.Ensure that fabrication processes are carried out according to design specifications and quality standards.Develop and implement process improvements to enhance productivity, efficiency, and product quality.
Quality Assurance:
Establish and maintain quality control procedures to ensure that all optical components meet industry standards and customer requirements.Conduct regular inspections and testing of optical components to identify and address any defects or issues.Collaborate with the quality assurance team to implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaboration:
Work closely with the engineering team to develop and refine fabrication processes for new and existing products.Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure the timely acquisition of materials and components.Liaise with suppliers and vendors to maintain high-quality standards and resolve any supply chain issues.
QualificationsEducation:
Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred but not required.
Experience:
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in optical fabrication or a related field.Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.Extensive knowledge of optical fabrication techniques, materials, and equipment.
Skills:
Strong leadership and team management abilities.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Certifications:
Relevant certifications in optics or quality management are a plus.
Work Environment:Involves handling delicate and sensitive optical components.Some travel may be required for meetings with suppliers or customers.Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education, and skills;Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.California pay range: MIN $148,000- MAX $246,000Note:
For other locations, pay ranges will vary by regionThis role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus ProgramUS Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:Medical, dental, and visionHealth Savings AccountHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsLife, Accident, Disability insuranceBusiness Travel Accident and Business Travel Health401(k) PlanFlexible Time Off, Paid HolidaysPaid Family LeaveDiscounts, PerksTuition ReimbursementAdoption AssistanceESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
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ResponsibilitiesThe Optics Fabrication Manufacturing Manager will oversee the entire optical fabrication process within the manufacturing department. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing techniques, process optimization, quality control, and team leadership. The manager will partner with engineering, quality assurance, and FaST production teams to ensure efficient manufacturing operations and the delivery of high-quality optical components.Key Responsibilities:Team Management:
Lead and supervise a team of optical fabrication supervisors, technicians, and engineers.Assign tasks, manage schedules, and ensure efficient workflow within the fabrication department.Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Process Management:
Oversee all stages of the optical fabrication process, including cutting, grinding, polishing, coating, inspection, and testing.Ensure that fabrication processes are carried out according to design specifications and quality standards.Develop and implement process improvements to enhance productivity, efficiency, and product quality.
Quality Assurance:
Establish and maintain quality control procedures to ensure that all optical components meet industry standards and customer requirements.Conduct regular inspections and testing of optical components to identify and address any defects or issues.Collaborate with the quality assurance team to implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaboration:
Work closely with the engineering team to develop and refine fabrication processes for new and existing products.Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure the timely acquisition of materials and components.Liaise with suppliers and vendors to maintain high-quality standards and resolve any supply chain issues.
QualificationsEducation:
Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred but not required.
Experience:
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in optical fabrication or a related field.Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.Extensive knowledge of optical fabrication techniques, materials, and equipment.
Skills:
Strong leadership and team management abilities.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Certifications:
Relevant certifications in optics or quality management are a plus.
Work Environment:Involves handling delicate and sensitive optical components.Some travel may be required for meetings with suppliers or customers.Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education, and skills;Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.California pay range: MIN $148,000- MAX $246,000Note:
For other locations, pay ranges will vary by regionThis role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus ProgramUS Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:Medical, dental, and visionHealth Savings AccountHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsLife, Accident, Disability insuranceBusiness Travel Accident and Business Travel Health401(k) PlanFlexible Time Off, Paid HolidaysPaid Family LeaveDiscounts, PerksTuition ReimbursementAdoption AssistanceESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
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