SMT Process Engineer: Lean PCB Assembly & NPI

AMETEK, Inc.; Nuevo Laredo; Presencial; MXN 1.125.151 - 1.557.901; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking an SMT Process Engineer in Nuevo Laredo to develop, optimize, and maintain SMT manufacturing processes—printing, pick-and-place, reflow, and inspection—to deliver high quality and cost-efficiency.

You will lead process validation, ensure ISO 9001 compliance, support NPI, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams. This role requires 5+ years of related experience and bilingual English/Spanish proficiency.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical or related).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electronics manufacturing process engineering.
• Hands-on PCBA process experience (manual and automated).
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Proficient with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and MS Office.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and optimize SMT manufacturing processes (paste printing, pick-and-place, reflow, inspection).
• Support transfer of processes from U.S. operations to Nuevo Laredo and ensure readiness.
• Maintain and develop test equipment for PCBA based on LabView technology.
• Lead continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Poka Yoke.
• Collaborate with product engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues and implement best practices.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement CAPA for process deviations or inefficiencies.
• Support NPI by defining process flows, work instructions, and validation plans.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 in documentation and execution.
• Maintain and improve SOPs, work instructions, and visual aids.

Conocimientos

Bilingual Spanish & English

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Herramientas

SAP

Oracle

Descripción del empleo

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking an SMT Process Engineer in Nuevo Laredo to develop, optimize, and maintain SMT manufacturing processes—printing, pick-and-place, reflow, and inspection—to deliver high quality and cost-efficiency.

You will lead process validation, ensure ISO 9001 compliance, support NPI, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams. This role requires 5+ years of related experience and bilingual English/Spanish proficiency.