Manufacturing Process Engineer – Printed Circuit Board Assemblies

Smtnet; Gray (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer specializing in printed circuit board assemblies. This role involves developing and documenting manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality assemblies at minimal costs. You will collaborate with product development teams, design production equipment, and provide technical training to associates. If you're a self-starter with a passion for engineering and a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency and product quality. Join a team that values innovation and quality in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering with 8-10 years of experience in PCBA.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and six sigma is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document manufacturing processes for PCBA.
• Provide consultation on design for manufacturability and assembly.
• Investigate and resolve product manufacturing issues.

Skills

Problem Solving

Team Leadership

Organization Skills

Decision Making

2D CAD Design

Validation Experience

Electromechanical Equipment Design

Computer Programming

MS Office Proficiency

MS Project Experience

Education

B.S. in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial)

8-10 years of related work experience

Tools

2D CAD Software

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

Manufacturing Process Engineer – Printed Circuit Board Assemblies

As a Manufacturing Process Engineer for printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA), your primary role is to develop and document manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies which yield reliable high-quality assemblies at the lowest possible cost.

Functions & Responsibilities

• You will develop and implement manufacturing process technologies, methods, and techniques to assist and promote the building of reliable, high quality PCBA assemblies at the lowest possible cost.
• You will develop and maintain product assembly procedures for PCBA & cable assemblies.
• You will provide active consultation to new product development teams regarding manufacturing capabilities, techniques and issues related to design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA).
• You will assist in the preparation of new product cost estimates including applicable NRE.
• You will be responsible for identifying, specifying, validating, documenting, implementing, and training on new equipment and processes.
• You will design production equipment and fixtures to aid in the assembly of product while improving operator safety/comfort, reducing labor and improving quality.
• You will provide technical training in PCBA/cable manufacturing techniques, methods, and processes to manufacturing associates.
• You will maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, changeovers, and costs.
• You will investigate and diagnose product manufacturing issues and respond to internal and external customer requests for changes and improvements.
• You will coordinate the implementation of product design changes.
• You will collect, record, and present data applicable to the status of production projects assigned to you.
• You will ensure projects are completed on time.

Job Requirements

The skills you need to succeed:

• You must be a self-starter and a strong problem solver.
• You must have the ability to lead and work as a member of a team.
• You must be comfortable in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• You will have excellent organization and decision-making skills.
• You must have a high level of energy and enthusiasm.
• You will have experience with 2D CAD design of electrical assemblies, schematics, and parts (PCBA design experience highly desirable).
• You must have experience with validation efforts.
• You must have experience designing, assembling, and debugging automated or semi-automated electromechanical equipment.
• You must understand computer and machine programming and I/O logic.
• You must have strong software abilities: MS Office – proficiency necessary in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• You must have experience with MS Project.

Educational Requirements

Required Education & experience of a successful candidate:

• B.S. in Engineering (or equivalent combination of experience and education) in Electrical (EE or EET), Mechanical (ME or MET), or Industrial (IE, IET).
• 8-10 years of related work experience.
• Experience with printed circuit board assembly including through hole and surface mount technology and PCBA test.
• Experience implementing lean manufacturing and/or six sigma desirable.

Enercon Technologies offers a competitive benefits package.