- Work cross functionally with supply chain and vendors to assess product features for manufacturability, and recommend capable production processes and equipment optimization proposals.- A heavy emphasis will be on working with suppliers to define and refine mechanical tooling and fixtures, automation lines, and establishing process capability and readiness for power consumption and consumables saving etc.- Provide leadership at manufacturing sites during development and product production ramp, and drive engineering issues to resolution- Use data to drive process decisions, basic data analysis, DOEs, SPC, etc.