Lead CCA Process Engineer – High-Reliability Electronics

Elbit America, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k) program

Medical dental vision coverage

Life Insurance

Paid PTO

Parental Leave

Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits

Tricare Supplement

Job summary

Elbit America, Inc. is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to serve as the highest technical authority for CCA manufacturing in the Center of Excellence in Fort Worth, TX.

The role leads advanced process development, cross-functional projects, and technology advancement for high-reliability defense electronics. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in electronics manufacturing, deep SMT and inspection expertise, and a track record of leading complex initiatives while ensuring IPC/J-STD/MIL

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing and CCA process engineering.
• Deep expertise in SMT, soldering, inspection technologies, and high-reliability electronics manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and aerospace/defense manufacturing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, implementation, and optimization of advanced CCA manufacturing processes including SMT, wave/selective soldering, bonding/staking, conformal coating, and ruggedization.
• Establish long-range process capability goals and define technical strategies to enhance manufacturing robustness, automation, and efficiency.
• Serve as the technical authority for processing documentation, work instructions, and standards for all CCA processes at the Center of Excellence.
• Maintain expert-level knowledge of IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and MIL requirements and ensure all CCA processes meet these specifications.
• Lead major root cause investigations for complex or high-impact quality challenges and coordinate cross-functional corrective actions.

Skills

SMT expertise

Soldering

Inspection tech

SPC

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

FUJI SMT

Koh Young AOI

Conformal coating equipment

Ruggedization equipment

Job description

Elbit America, Inc. is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to serve as the highest technical authority for CCA manufacturing in the Center of Excellence in Fort Worth, TX.

The role leads advanced process development, cross-functional projects, and technology advancement for high-reliability defense electronics. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in electronics manufacturing, deep SMT and inspection expertise, and a track record of leading complex initiatives while ensuring IPC/J-STD/MIL