Manufacturing Product Leader

We at Stratasys are passionate believers in the value and power of 3D printing, and in the change it can bring to design, innovation and manufacturing.

The solutions we create are used by over 20,000 enterprises worldwide, and are rapidly changing the way products are imagined, designed, marketed, produced, supplied and sold. We are literally shaping the world that surrounds us – from the products and services in our lives and homes, to our health and quality of life, our transport, security and economies, to how we teach, research and even learn.

Stratasys is the largest 3D printing solutions’ company in the world – a company at the forefront of 3D printing innovation for more than 25 years.

As a member of Ops. Engineering and Quality group, in you role as Manufacturing Product Leader you will be responsible for production line engineering of one or more Stratasys systems.

The position is located in Stratasys' Kiryat Gat site, IL.

As part of this role you will:

• Provide engineering support at system level for multidisciplinary products
• Define machines integration process, improvements and maintenance
• Manage products' ECO processes and implementation
• Implement new product revisions and escort new developed products to the production floor
• Monitor, interact, report and provide support to the production line
• Analyze quality issues and manage remedial activities to enable production line continuity
• Lead 2nd source & cost saving activities from engineering aspects
• Manage sub-contractors for assembly lines and mechanical/ electromechanical  parts manufacturing
• Manage and control TK activities for system building/subunits local and overseas
• Be responsible for timelines and deliverables in order to meet product’s goals in aspect of DFX objectives
• Coordinates and participates with local R&D and NPI teams on design for production activities
• Support the Production line on an on-going basis including escalations management
• Responsible for building Product/Production file, Product documentation, BOM, jigs and tools design
• Generate/gather necessary documentation for new products production

Essential Education, Skills and Experience:

• Degree in Mechanical engineering- mandatory. Msc degree in Mechanical / systems Engineering- an advantage.
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in mechanical design / R&D environment
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in mechanical or production Engineering
• Strong written and verbal English language communications skills. Strong ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships on a multi-level basis
• Ability to present technical information and effectively communicate across all levels of the organization
• Change agent with energy, passion, and enthusiasm to drive change
• Proven experience in multidiscipline environment
• Experience in manufacturing technology activities – plastic molding, extrusion, casting etc. - an advantage.
• Clear thinker: Simplifying strategy into specific actions with clear accountability, making decisions with speed & accuracy based on best available information and communicating priorities clearly & concisely.
• Experience in leading a DFX process
• Experience in CAD software – Solid Works an advantage
• Experience in PDM / PLM tools – Agile an advantage