NPI Process Engineer – Electronics PCB Assembly

VirTex Assembly Services, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VirTex Assembly Services, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to develop and document manufacturing processes ensuring efficient, repeatable, and high-quality PCBA production. You will translate customer drawings and specs into clear work instructions and workflows for the production floor.

The ideal candidate has strong NPI experience, and a track record of creating detailed production documentation for electronics manufacturing and assembly processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Process/Manufacturing Engineering experience in electronics manufacturing.
• Experience interpreting assembly drawings, mechanical drawings, schematics, BOMs, customer specs, and IPC standards.
• Experience creating manufacturing work instructions and process documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with NPI processes and production launches.

Responsibilities

• Review customer drawings, BOMs, Gerber/ODB++ data, assembly prints, specs, and engineering docs.
• Develop manufacturing work instructions for SMT, through-hole, selective wave soldering, coating, testing, and final assembly.
• Create and maintain manufacturing process flows for new product introductions.
• Lead or participate in NPI meetings to set manufacturing strategy for new products.
• Develop routing and workflows from customer docs to production.
• Identify risks and recommend process improvements before production release.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Eng., Production, Quality, Test Eng., and PM.
• Create visual work instructions using photos, drawings, and process illustrations.
• Ensure docs comply with customer requirements and quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement to reduce defects and increase efficiency.
• Maintain engineering docs throughout product lifecycle.
• Assist with ECOs and document revisions.
• Provide technical support during product launches.

Skills

NPI experience

Manufacturing engineering

Documentation

IPC standards

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Factory Logix

Syteline ERP

Circuit CAM

Optel MES

Valor Process Engineering

ODB++ & Gerber data

Job description

VirTex Assembly Services, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to develop and document manufacturing processes ensuring efficient, repeatable, and high-quality PCBA production. You will translate customer drawings and specs into clear work instructions and workflows for the production floor.

The ideal candidate has strong NPI experience, and a track record of creating detailed production documentation for electronics manufacturing and assembly processes.