Low Voltage System Assembly (LVSA) Process Engineer (m/w/d)

Low Voltage System Assembly (LVSA) Process Engineer (m/w/d) at Eaton in Jindřichův Hradec, Czech Republic.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes for LVSA products, ensuring safe, efficient, high-quality, and scalable production from material preparation through assembly, testing, and delivery

Manufacturing Process Design & Industrialization

• Define and optimize end-to-end manufacturing flow for LVSA: material preparation, mechanical assembly, copper / busbar processing, device mounting, wiring, testing and FAT
• Develop scalable production concepts moving from panelbuilder style to industrial flow
• Support introduction of new products / new project types

Routing, Standard Work & Process Documentation

• Create and maintain routings, standard operating procedures (SOP), work instructions and process parameters
• Define assembly sequences and standard times
• Ensure documentation is clear and usable on shopfloor

Workplace & Line Design

• Design efficient workstations for manufacturing process steps
• Improve ergonomics, safety, and productivity
• Support line balancing and takt-based flow where applicable

Continuous Improvement / Productivity

• Identify and eliminate waste, bottlenecks, and non-value-added work
• Improve labor productivity, lead time, throughput and first-pass yield
• Lead Kaizen / CI activities

Engineering to Production Interface

• Work closely with Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Work Preparation
• Ensure designs are manufacturable (DFM/DFA)
• Provide feedback on recurring production issues

Change Management & New Product Introduction

• Support implementation of engineering changes (ECR/ECO) in production
• Validate process impact of changes
• Ensure controlled process updates during ramp-up or serial production

Quality & Compliance

• Support process quality controls critical characteristics (CC), special characteristics (SC), torque controls and traceability requirements
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions

Capacity & Performance Support

• Define labor standards and process capacities
• Support production planning with realistic cycle times and constraints
• Monitor process KPIs and recommend improvements

Requirements

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar technical field
• 3+ years in manufacturing engineering / process engineering

Skills

• Experience in electromechanical assembly, switchgear, panel building, or complex industrial products preferred
• Experience with lean manufacturing / continuous improvement preferred
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
• Ability to read technical drawings and BOMs
• Knowledge of assembly methods, copper processing, wiring processes
• Experience with ERP / routing / production systemsUnderstanding of DFM / DFA principles
• Structured and analytical thinking
• Hands-on problem solving
• Strong communication with engineering and shopfloor teams
• Ownership and drive for results
• Continuous improvement mindset