Microelectronic components manufacturer with supply-chain and compliance focus
Knowles Precision Devices manufactures high-performance microelectronic components for industrial and consumer applications. The tech stack reveals a heavily integrated ERP-and-analytics footprint (Oracle suite, SAP, Power BI, Salesforce) paired with specialized CAD and simulation tools (Solidworks, Creo, HFSS, COMSOL, MATLAB) — typical of precision manufacturing at scale. Hiring is heavily weighted toward manufacturing and production roles, with active projects centered on new product introduction, capacity planning, and cost-reduction initiatives, reflecting a company optimizing production efficiency and supply-chain resilience amid compliance pressures (SOX 404, quality monitoring).
Notable leadership hires: Finance Director
Knowles Precision Devices is a business unit of Knowles Corporation, a publicly traded manufacturer of high-performance microelectronic components. The company operates across the United States and Mexico with 1,001–5,000 employees. The product focus spans multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) and related passive components for industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics applications. Operations are anchored in ERP (Oracle, SAP) and product lifecycle management (Windchill), with significant engineering investment in design simulation (HFSS, COMSOL) and manufacturing process control (LCR testing, lead-bond quality monitoring). The business is navigating both operational scaling (new product introduction, lead-time forecasting) and regulatory compliance (SOX audits, 404 reporting).
The company runs Oracle E-Business Suite and SAP as core ERP platforms, with Oracle OBIEE, Oracle Data Visualization, and Power BI for reporting and analytics. Salesforce handles CRM, and Informatica Cloud manages data integration.
The company uses Solidworks, PTC Creo, and Mastercam for design and tooling; HFSS, COMSOL, and MATLAB for electrical and thermal simulation; and Windchill for product lifecycle and configuration management.
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