Lead Advanced PCB Engineer for NPI & High-Speed Tech

TTM Technologies; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

TTM Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Product Engineer to drive technology development and provide technical support for advanced PCB products and manufacturing processes.

This role emphasizes new product development while supporting material evaluation, process development, and customer issue resolution. The engineer collaborates with manufacturing, quality, front-end engineering, sales, suppliers, and customers to ensure PCB products are innovative, manufacturable, reliable, and

Qualifications

• Experience in PCB manufacturing, process engineering, product engineering, or advanced technology development.
• Strong knowledge of PCB fabrication materials, processes, and construction methods.
• Experience with new product development, process qualification, and manufacturing support.
• Demonstrated ability to investigate technical issues and perform structured root cause analysis.
• Strong data analysis, experimental design, and technical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret customer drawings, specifications, fabrication requirements, and technical standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complex information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support development of advanced PCBs from concept through prototype, qualification, and production
• Collaborate internally & externally to translate technical requirements into manufacturable PCB solutions
• Support development of rigid, flex, rigid-flex, HDI, high-speed, RF, and other advanced PCB technologies
• Evaluate and qualify new PCB materials, including laminates, copper foils, surface finishes, & soldermask systems
• Analyze product and process performance data to drive design, material, and process optimization
• Participate in design reviews, feasibility reviews, risk assessments, and new product introduction activities
• Develop and evaluate new processes to support advanced technology requirements
• Investigate and resolve customer-reported product issues
• Partner with process engineering, operations, and quality to implement controls improvements that improve yield
• Partner with FEE to evaluate process flow feasibility, stack-up, and interpretation of customer requirements
• Review customer designs for manufacturability considerations such as trace/space, aspect ratio, drill design, layer registration, impedance requirements, and material selection
• Provide technical input for quotation review related to product complexity, special materials, controlled impedance, sequential lamination, via structures, tolerances, and process risk
• Support estimation of technical feasibility, manufacturing complexity, and special processing requirements

Skills

PCB manufacturing

Process engineering

Product engineering

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Reading drawings & specs

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering

Master of Science Degree in Engineering

Job description

TTM Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Product Engineer to drive technology development and provide technical support for advanced PCB products and manufacturing processes.

This role emphasizes new product development while supporting material evaluation, process development, and customer issue resolution. The engineer collaborates with manufacturing, quality, front-end engineering, sales, suppliers, and customers to ensure PCB products are innovative, manufacturable, reliable, and