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DescriptionPosition at Panasonic Avionics CorporationDesignation : Repair Production EngineerWorking Hours & days : 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - FridayWork Location : 202 Bedok South Ave 1 #02-13 Singapore 469332Important Note: Please read the full Job Responsibilities & Requirements very carefully before deciding whether you have the skills, knowledge, and experience that we are looking for (as stated below).WHO WE ARE:Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight products such as movies, games, WiFi, and now Bluetooth headphone connectivity!How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that\'s here to stay! With our company\'s history spanning over 40 years, you will have stability, career growth opportunities, and will work with the brightest minds in the industry.We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that will help our organization thrive! We seek diversity in many areas such as background, culture, gender, ways of thinking, skills and more.If you want to learn more about us visit us at :JOB SUMMARY:Responsible for enhancing the quality of repaired products and improving productivity. Minimizing the risk of delivering substandard products or missing customer deadlines. Lead initiatives to streamline and enhance the repair process by applying principles of Industrial Engineering and Lean methodologies. Ensure high standards of repair quality and operational efficiency, thereby directly impacting customer satisfaction and business performance.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Process and Product Improvement:

Identify, plan, deploy, and monitor product and process improvements to eliminate quality defects and enhance delivery performance. This includes reviewing design/engineering change documents and evaluating test procedures, measurement points, as well as tooling and equipment, to ensure maintenance is performed efficiently across all products.

• Documentation and Standardization:

Support, create, and refine existing repair documentation to ensure consistency among technicians and improve overall process efficiency. Standardize repair and troubleshooting methods to ensure that work is performed in the most efficient, accurate, and cost-effective manner. Perform Work Factor analysis to further enhance operational procedures.

• Technological Enhancement and Support:

Collaborate with shop technicians to improve bench test capabilities and create test alternatives. Design jigs and job aids to enhance productivity and ensure high-quality repair outcomes.

• Design Collaboration and Analysis:

Work with design engineers to resolve design problems during and post-product introduction. Perform statistical analysis on product failures, identify trends, and provide feedback to design engineering to minimize the company\'s warranty expenses. Troubleshoot and analyze the root causes of system anomalies or discrepancies in both hardware and software.

• Continuous Improvement and Training:

Drive continuous improvement initiatives by leading training sessions for technicians on new repair techniques and technologies. Foster a culture of lean manufacturing and continuous learning within the team to keep pace with industry advancements and maintain competitive edge.KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering, Avionics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.

• 5 years of relevant experience in avionics repair or a closely related field is required. Experience should include hands-on involvement in the design, troubleshooting, and repair of avionic systems and components.

• Ability to travel to domestic or international locations as required, up to 10% of the time.

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

KEY KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong foundation in Industrial Engineering. A high degree of understanding of aircraft terms and design requirements, along with familiarity with avionics design.

• Well-versed in networking and software skills, including familiarity with TCP/IP protocols, IP addressing, IP network design, and various wireless technologies.

• Ability to write simple programs/scripts is desired.

• Capability to design jigs and write drawings in a 3D CAD environment, demonstrating a practical understanding of digital design tools.

• General knowledge of analog/digital circuits and RF components is important to effectively troubleshoot and repair avionics systems.

• Ability to develop efficient, reliable repair solutions.

• A general knowledge of computer databases such as MySQL and Oracle is beneficial, helping to manage and analyze large datasets related to repair operations.

• Proficient ability to conduct technical research, analyze complex data, and derive practical solutions.

• Demonstrated good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions and use independent judgment to ensure that projects and assignments are completed accurately and on time.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English are mandatory.

• Ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively, as well as interfacing with internal and external customers.

• Ability to have regular interactions with internal and external personnel on technical or administrative matters requiring a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and procedures.

KEY REQUIRE CHARACTERISTICS:Technical Skills:

• Hands-on involvement in the design, troubleshooting, and repair of avionic systems and components. Understanding of aircraft terms and design requirements.
• Familiarity with avionics design.
• Networking and software skills (TCP/IP protocols, IP addressing, IP network design, wireless technologies).
• Basic programming/scripting abilities and 3D CAD design capabilities.
• Knowledge of analog/digital circuits and RF components.
• Ability to develop efficient and reliable repair solutions.
• General knowledge of computer databases (MySQL, Oracle).

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

• Ability to conduct technical research, analyze complex data, and derive practical solutions.
• Strong judgment and independent decision-making abilities.

Communication Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively.
• Experience interfacing with internal and external customers.

Process and Documentation Skills:

• Ability to support, create, and refine repair documentation.
• Capability to standardize repair and troubleshooting methods.
• Proficiency in Work Factor analysis.

Continuous Improvement:

• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ability to conduct training sessions on new repair techniques and technologies.

OUR PRINCIPLES:Contribution to Society | Fairness & Honesty | Cooperation & Team Spirit | Untiring Effort for Improvement | Courtesy & Humility | Adaptability | GratitudeWHAT WE OFFER:At Panasonic Avionics Corporation we realize the most important aspects in leading our industry are the bright minds behind everything we do. We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive, comprehensive and flexible benefits program.

• Employee reimbursement of Medical, Dental, Vision Care, and Health Screening.

• Insurance Coverage for employee + their spouse and children.

• 13 months Bonus and annual performance bonus.

• Training provided internally and externally.

Panasonic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law or company policy. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Pre-employment drug testing is required for safety-sensitive positions or as may otherwise be required by contract or law. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest.Interested candidates, please send your latest updated resume by clicking "Apply Now".Please include the following in your resume:1. Experience Background:

• What specific experience do you have in avionics repair, and how long have you been in this field?

2. Technical Skills and Knowledge:

• How proficient are you with 3D CAD design, and can you provide an example of a jig or tool you\'ve designed?
• What is your experience with analog/digital circuits and RF components in troubleshooting and repair?

3. Analytical and Problem-Solving:

• How do you conduct technical research and data analysis to develop repair solutions?

4. Process Improvement and Documentation:

• What methods do you use to improve and standardize repair processes?

5. Continuous Improvement:

• What continuous improvement initiatives have you led, and what was the outcome?

6. Earliest Joining Date7. Reason for leaving the last position.8. Current/last drawn base salary.9. Let us know why you are a good fit for this role.Our apologies: only shortlisted applicants will notified.Thank You for Applying! Take Care and Stay Safe!

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