Manufacturing Engineer – Semiconductor

Red Oak Technologies; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee parking

Job summary

Red Oak Technologies in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer – Micro Electronics to support high-volume manufacturing readiness, process development, and continuous improvement.

You will work on wire bonding, die bonding, die placement, adhesive dispensing, and encapsulation, collaborating with Design Engineering to enable DFM, while traveling internationally as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field.
• 3–5+ years manufacturing engineering experience in microelectronics/semiconductor environments.
• Hands-on with wire bonding, die bonding, die placement, adhesive dispensing, encapsulation.
• Experience operating high-precision manufacturing equipment and production tools.
• Python programming experience is required.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in Microelectronics and SMT manufacturing.
• Experience with equipment such as DATACON, MRSI or similar platforms is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for high-volume production.
• Support process design, tooling development, validation, and readiness for new products.
• Perform failure analysis, root cause investigations, and corrective actions.
• Drive process capability, throughput, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering to ensure DFM and sustaining engineering.
• Improve processes involving wire bonding, die bonding, die placement, adhesive dispensing, and encapsulation.
• Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends and improve production performance.
• Collaborate with global manufacturing partners and travel internationally as needed.

Skills

Python programming

Data analysis

Problem solving

SMT manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics

Tools

DATACON

MRSI

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer – Micro Electronics

6-Month Contract with strong potential for extension or full-time conversion

Free employee parking

We're partnering with an innovative Bay Area technology company developing advanced sensing and automation products used in robotics, autonomous systems, and industrial applications. We're seeking a hands‑on Manufacturing Engineer – Micro Electronics to support high-volume manufacturing readiness, process development, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, production recipes, tooling, and equipment requirements for high-volume production.
• Support process design, tooling development, validation, and manufacturing readiness for new product introductions.
• Perform failure analysis, root cause investigations, and implement corrective actions to improve yield and reliability.
• Drive process capability, throughput, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner closely with Design Engineering to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and support sustaining engineering efforts.
• Improve manufacturing processes involving wire bonding, die placement, adhesive dispensing, encapsulation, and microelectronics assembly.
• Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends and improve production performance.
• Support production activities and collaborate with global manufacturing partners.
• Travel internationally as needed to support manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
• 3–5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a microelectronics or semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Hands‑on experience with wire bonding, die bonding, die placement, adhesive dispensing, and encapsulation processes.
• Experience operating high‑precision manufacturing equipment and production tools.
• Python programming experience is required.
• Strong data analysis and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience in Microelectronics and SMT manufacturing environments.
• Experience with equipment such as DATACON, MRSI, or similar high‑precision assembly platforms is highly preferred.

If you're passionate about advanced manufacturing, enjoy solving complex production challenges, and want to work with cutting‑edge technology in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!