Process Engineer (m/f)

About the role

Vishay Electrónica Portugal is part of the multinational group Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., one of the leading global manufacturers of electronic components, with a presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia, and approximately 23,000 employees. In Portugal, we are dedicated to manufacturing solutions for the Film Caps-ESTA Division in an innovative and growing industrial environment.

Requirements

• We are looking for a talented and driven Process Engineer to join our team and contribute to the continuous improvement and excellence of our manufacturing processes.
• How you will contribute:
• Develop, qualify, and optimize film capacitor production processes to improve productivity, yield, and product quality;
• Maintain and update process documentation (FMEA, Process Instructions, Technical Specifications);
• Define and monitor critical process and product characteristics to ensure stability and compliance;
• Support equipment, material, and supplier qualification, including upgrades and new implementations;
• Analyze non-conformities (Maverick lots), implement corrective/preventive actions, and support audits and customer issues;
• Work with Quality on SPC management and perform data analysis using statistical tools (e.g., Minitab);
• Lead DoEs and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap and costs;
• Prepare and present performance reports with insights and improvement actions;
• Support product industrialization, from R&D phases through to full-scale production;
• Ensure effective transfer of processes to production, including training of operators and technicians;
• Contribute to production line activities, ensuring alignment and collaboration between different business units;
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• How You'll Make an Impact:
• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electronic);
• Experience in manufacturing/process engineering (preferential);
• Knowledge of process optimization, statistical analysis, and quality tools (SPC, FMEA, DoE) (preferential);
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Minitab (preferential);
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset;
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail;
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively;
• Ownership and drive for continuous improvement;
• Fluent in English (mandatory).
• Why Join Us:
• Health & Well-being: On-site access to occupational health services, including medical and nursing support, as well as curative care;
• Occupational exercise sessions and access to physiotherapy appointments;
• Annual occupational health and well-being program.
• Development & Growth Annual training plan tailored to support your professional development;
• Continuous learning opportunities to strengthen both technical and soft skills;
• Participation in continuous improvement initiatives, with opportunities for recognition and financial rewards.
• Additional Benefits Additional vacation days;
• Birthday day off;
• Seasonal initiatives and employee gifts (e.g., festive baskets);
• On-site canteen;
• Free parking.

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