Manufacturing Process Engineer – Printed Circuit Board Assemblies

Enercon Technologies; Gray (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement plan

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible medical & dependent care FSA

Fitness gym on site

Wellness program with incentives

Job summary

Enercon Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer for PCBA to develop robust, cost-effective production methods. You will document processes, build procedures, and advise design teams on manufacturability.

You will lead equipment validation, create fixtures, and train shop staff while driving quality, throughput, and safety improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering (EE/EET, ME/MET, IE/IET).
• 8–10 years of related work experience.
• Experience with PCB assembly including through-hole and surface-mount technology and PCBA testing.
• Lean manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document manufacturing processes for PCBA and cable assemblies.
• Create and maintain assembly procedures for PCBA and cable assemblies.
• Consult on DFMA for new product development teams.
• Assist in new product cost estimates including NRE.
• Identify, validate, implement, and train on new equipment and processes.
• Design production equipment and fixtures to improve safety, reduce labor, and raise quality.
• Provide technical training in PCBA/cable manufacturing techniques.
• Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving throughput and costs.
• Investigate manufacturing issues and coordinate design change implementations.
• Collect and present data on production projects and ensure on-time completion.

Skills

Self-starter

Problem solving

Leadership

Teamwork

Adaptable to fast-paced environment

Organization & decision making

Energy & enthusiasm

MS Office proficiency

MS Project

2D CAD design

PCBA design experience

Validation experience

Education

B.S. in Engineering (EE/EET, ME/MET, IE/IET)

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

MS Project

2D CAD design tools

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.

In the role of a Manufacturing Process Engineer - Printed Circuit Board Assemblies:

• 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.

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.

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 of 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.

Benefits:

• Health insurance (with low deductibles)
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• 401K match (after 1 year of service)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible medical and dependent care spending account
• Fitness gym on site
• Health wellness program with cash incentives