Senior Specialist Technical Assistant for Engineering Lab

Infineon Technologies AG; Villach; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy work environment

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Austria seeks an experienced PCB Manufacturing Engineer to lead and optimize PCB assembly processes, including manual SMD soldering and automated equipment.

You will drive SMT production workflows, set up pick & place and reflow, perform PCB testing, and develop automation solutions. Strong knowledge of Altium Designer or Cadence is required, with a Bachelor/Master in EE or related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• First experience in PCB assembly, electronics manufacturing, or lab engineering advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of SMT processes, PCB design and simulation, and automated assembly technologies.
• Experience with PCB design tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence, Eagle, or similar.
• Interest in automation, process optimization, and programming.
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Fluent English; German skills are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize PCB assembly processes using manual SMD soldering and automated equipment.
• Drive setup, programming, and continuous improvement of SMT production workflows including pick & place and reflow.
• Perform PCB testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis to ensure high quality standards.
• Design and review PCB layouts using industry-standard EDA tools
• Develop and implement automation solutions to increase efficiency within the engineering lab
• Create and maintain technical documentation and process standards

Job description

Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Lead and optimize PCB assembly processes using both manual SMD soldering and automated manufacturing equipment
• Drive the setup, programming, and continuous improvement of SMT production workflows, including pick & place and reflow technologies
• Perform PCB testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis to ensure high quality standards
• Design and review PCB layouts using industry-standard EDA tools
• Develop and implement automation solutions to increase efficiency within the engineering lab
• Create and maintain technical documentation and process standards

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• A degree (Bachelor/Master) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field
• First experience in PCB assembly, electronics manufacturing, or laboratory engineering (as an advantage)
• Strong knowledge of SMT processes, PCB design and simulation, and automated assembly technologies
• Experience with PCB design tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence, Eagle, or similar
• Interest in automation, process optimization, and programming
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
• Fluent English; German skills are an advantage

We are filling this position through one of our leasing partners. A valid work permit for Austria (RWR+ Card) or EU citizenship is a prerequisite for this position.

This position is subject to the collective agreement for workers and employees of EEI with a minimum salary of € 4.472,11 (https://www.feei.at/leistungen/informations-service/mindestlohne-und-gehalter). The monthly salary is paid 14 times p.a. A higher payment is negotiable depending on your expertise and skills.

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion.

We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity. Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Please let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process. Learn more about our various contact channels and about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon. Martin Gabernig https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-gabernig-38517a208/