Manufacturing Engineer I

Astrix Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Holiday

PTO

401K matching

Job summary

Astrix Inc. in Irvine, CA seeks a Manufacturing Engineer I to support and improve PCB production processes on site. The role focuses on process engineering, equipment qualification, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

This 12-month contract involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include developing and validating processes, supporting SMT and selective soldering, IQ/OQ/PQ qualifications, and driving

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience with printed circuit board manufacturing and process engineering.
• Knowledge of verification and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, improve, and validate manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Support PCB manufacturing, SMT, and selective soldering.
• Perform IQ/OQ/PQ equipment qualification and validation.
• Troubleshoot PCB manufacturing and testing issues.
• Analyze workflows, equipment layouts, materials, and production processes to improve efficiency.
• Develop testing methods and support process verification and validation.
• Work with equipment vendors, technicians, and manufacturing teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Prepare technical reports and maintain manufacturing/process documentation.
• Ensure processes comply with applicable quality and regulatory requirements.

Skills

PCB manufacturing

Process engineering

Verification & validation

SMT

Selective soldering

Education

Advanced degree in Engineering

Job description

Pay Rate Low: 38.00 | Pay Rate High: 45.00

Exciting development opportunity to work for a global leader dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. The largest device company in the world – with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care Manufacturing Engineer I

Location: Irvine, CA – Onsite 5 days/week
Contract: 12 months, with potential extension or conversion
Pay: 38.00-42.00
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Holiday, PTO 401K matching

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support and improve manufacturing processes for printed circuit board (PCB) production. This role will focus on process engineering, equipment qualification, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

• Develop, improve, and validate manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Support PCB manufacturing, Surface Mount Technology (SMT), and selective soldering.
• Perform and support IQ/OQ/PQ equipment qualification and validation.
• Troubleshoot PCB manufacturing and testing issues.
• Analyze workflows, equipment layouts, materials, and production processes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Develop testing methods and support process verification and validation.
• Work with equipment vendors, technicians, and manufacturing teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Prepare technical reports and maintain manufacturing/process documentation.
• Ensure processes comply with applicable quality and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience with printed circuit board manufacturing and process engineering.
• Knowledge of verification and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Top Skills: PCB Manufacturing | Process Engineering | Verification & Validation | SMT | Selective Soldering

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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