- Interpret drawings and 3D models for manufacturability with assembly processes- Design fixtures and tooling to support production processes (such as assembly / machining) and implement measurement systems- Apply expert-level knowledge of GD&T to ensure proper fits, tolerances, and tooling locators in all designs- Standardize all standard hardware such as dowels, pins, washers, screws, washers etc.. across equipment vendors - Selection of appropriate material for automation and equipment components (conveyors, guide pins, slides, positioning tracks, fixtures etc) - Perform EQ DFMEA standard methodologies and lead DFM reviews with vendors to develop reliable, high-performance and lost-cost manufacturing process equipment- Lead root cause & failure analysis and improvement path identification for issues related to new EQ technologies - Provide early and ongoing manufacturing leadership to ensure new process is scalable for mass production- Drive EQ, component or integration vendors on technology development and implementation, failure or issue resolution, and cost-effective scale up for mass production- Keep tabs on relevant industrial equipment and process manufacturing technology trends; evaluate and assess new EQ suppliers