Engineering Specialist - Analytics

Kyocera AVX Components Corp

Fountain Inn, SC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Antenna, Consumer Electronics, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Science, Data Sets, Data Visualization, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electronic Engineering, Electronics Manufacturing, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Identify Issues, Industrial Engineering, Internet of Things, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Methods, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mathematics, Military, Minitab, Multitasking, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Productivity Management, Project Lifecycle, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Six Sigma Champion, Six Sigma Green Belt, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Statistics Software, Tableau, Time Management, Time Tracking, Training Data Sets, Trend Analysis, United States Department of Energy (DOE), Validation Testing
LOCATION
Fountain Inn, SC
POSTED
5 days ago

Engineering Specialist - Analytics

About KYOCERA AVX

KYOCERA AVX is a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future. As a wholly owned subsidiary of KYOCERA Corporation structured to capitalize on shared resources and technical expertise, KYOCERA AVX has an expansive global footprint comprised of several dozen research, development, and manufacturing facilities spanning more than 15 countries and staffed with talented personnel dedicated to innovation, component quality, customer service, and enabling a brighter future through technology.

KYOCERA AVX designs, develops, manufactures, and supplies advanced capacitors, antennas, connectors, circuit protection and timing devices, sensors, controls, filters, fuses, diodes, resistors, couplers, and inductors optimized for employment in the international 5G, IoT, aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, industrial, medical, and military markets.

Engineering Specialist - Analytics

  • Full Time
  • 1 Avx Blvd, Fountain Inn, SC 29644, USA
  • With Professional Experience
  • 7/21/26

Primary Function:

The Engineering Specialist - Analytics leverages statistical modeling and data analysis to optimize manufacturing processes. This role is responsible for transforming raw process data into actionable insights, identifying trends in process capability, and driving data-driven improvements across production lines.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Data Analysis & Modeling: Execute statistical analysis on large datasets to determine process capabilities (Cpk and Ppk) and identify variance drivers.
  • Project Lifecycle Management: Plan and execute assigned projects, defining scope and methodology under the guidance of senior engineering staff.
  • Testing & Validation: Design and conduct controlled experiments (DOE); analyze results to validate process changes and prepare technical reports for leadership.
  • Cross-Functional Problem Solving: Identify systemic production bottlenecks; collaborate with Quality, Operations, and Maintenance teams to implement root-cause solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement: Champion Lean and Six Sigma initiatives by delivering measurable improvements in yield, cycle time, and cost reduction.
  • Process Monitoring: Assist in the deployment of real-time monitoring tools and dashboards (e.g., SPC) to ensure ongoing adherence to specifications.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure all analytical activities comply with safety standards; may assist in the proper handling and documentation of hazardous waste as required.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree (Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, or Data Science preferred).
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong foundation in engineering principles and statistical software (e.g., Minitab, JMP, or Python/R).
  • Communication: Ability to translate complex data sets into clear, executive-level summaries and presentations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Continuous Improvement: Experience with Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean manufacturing methodologies.
  • Data Visualization: Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or similar dashboarding tools.
  • Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project milestones on time.

EEO Statement:

Kyocera-AVX is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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