Industrial Process Engineer
Location: Up to 50% on-site at Contract Manufacturer in Batam, Indonesia
Company: Doodle Labs - Robotics and Defense Technology
About Doodle Labs
Doodle Labs is a fast-growing technology company at the forefront of robotics and defense innovation. We build mission-critical communication systems that enable autonomous systems to operate in challenging environments.
We're seeking an experienced Industrial Process Engineer to join our team, ensuring our production processes are efficient, high-quality, and scalable.
About the Job
The Industrial Process Engineer will play a pivotal role in optimizing our manufacturing processes to deliver high-quality, reliable products. Working closely with cross-functional teams and our contract manufacturer in Batam, Indonesia, this role combines strategic planning with hands-on implementation to enhance efficiency and quality.
This is a dynamic position requiring a strong analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to achieving measurable outcomes.
What You'll Do
1. Optimize Production Processes
- Analyze current workflows and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to streamline operations and reduce waste.
- Implement process changes and track measurable improvements.
2. Reduce Production Reject Rates
- Investigate quality issues and resolve bottlenecks.
- Develop corrective actions in partnership with Product Engineering.
- Track performance to achieve measurable reductions in rejection rates.
3. Implement Quality Metrics
- Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for production yield and quality.
- Work with the contract manufacturer to improve data collection systems.
- Leverage data insights to drive continuous improvements.
4. Lead New Model Production Processes
- Document and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new and existing models.
- Oversee process validation and improvements for new product launches.
5. Deliver Key Milestones
- First Month: Finalize process documentation for one high-volume model in English.
- First Three Months: Propose and implement process improvements with defined tracking metrics.
- First Six Months: Implement quality control measures and report measurable progress monthly.
Who You Are
- Proven experience optimizing manufacturing processes and implementing quality control systems.
- Strong analytical skills with expertise in root-cause analysis and data-driven decision-making.
- Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams, including engineering and quality assurance.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably with contract manufacturers.
- Willingness to spend up to 50% of your time on-site at the contract manufacturer in Batam, Indonesia.
- Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies is preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Lead high-visibility projects that directly influence product quality and operational efficiency.
- Innovation: Collaborate on cutting-edge robotics and defense technology.
- Growth: Advance your career in a fast-paced, high-growth company.
- Global Exposure: Work with international teams and world-class manufacturing partners.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electronic manufacturing process engineering.
