PC Board Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Socket.dev; Eufaula (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager focused on PCB assembly.

The role will design and implement electronic manufacturing systems at the Eufaula facility and oversee equipment, processes, and technology improvements for PCBAs. You will drive KPI-based manufacturing optimization, implement DFM and PFMEA, conduct process audits, and author SOPs and training materials.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electronic, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• Five years of progressive experience in electronic manufacturing systems.
• Extensive experience in PCBAs manufacturing technologies and IPC standards.
• Experience with DFM, PFMEA, SPC and Lean methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement electronic manufacturing systems for PCBAs.
• Lead technology, equipment, and process development to manufacture PCBAs.
• Analyze KPIs to maximize productivity and reduce downtime.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance productivity and quality.
• Develop and update SOPs, work instructions, and training materials.
• Manage and develop direct reports.

Skills

Process optimization

Quality control

Lean / Six Sigma

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Tools

IPC standards

PFMEA

DFM

SPC

Six Sigma

SOPs

Job description

Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, Inc. is seeking a PC Board Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Job location: 678 Humminbird Lane, Eufaula, AL 36027

Job duties: Design and implement electronic manufacturing systems. Oversee the development and implementation of technology, equipment, and processes to manufacture printed circuit board assemblies (“PCBAs”). Utilizing process engineering to optimize paste printing, surface mount technology, reflow soldering, selective / wave soldering, through-hole insertion, and IPC standards and statistical techniques. Analyze and optimize manufacturing equipment performance and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to maximize productivity and reduce downtime. Drive continuous improvement efforts in manufacturing processes and identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement to enhance productivity and quality. Oversee the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects aimed at upgrading facilities, equipment, and processes to improve manufacturing capacity and reduce operational costs. Conduct Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and risk assessments for new product introductions and process changes. Implement and monitor quality control measures and ensure products comply with DFM guidelines, industry standards, and customer requirements. Conduct daily process audits to maintain control over the manufacturing process. Perform process optimization using DFM and PFMEA methodologies. Create and update standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and training materials. Stay up to date on advancements in mechanical and electrical manufacturing technologies. Utilize SPC, TQM, Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies for process improvement and scrap reduction. Manage direct reports.

Minimum Requirements: Requires Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field plus five years of progressive experience in electronic manufacturing systems. Must have at least five years of experience in each of the following: 1. Overseeing the development and implementation of technology, equipment, and processes to manufacture printed circuit board assemblies (“PCBAs”); 2. Utilizing process engineering to optimize paste printing, surface mount technology, reflow soldering, selective / wave soldering, through-hole insertion, and IPC standards and statistical techniques; 3. Analyzing and optimizing manufacturing equipment performance and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs); 4. Conducting Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and risk assessments for new product introductions and process changes; 5. Implementing and monitoring quality control measures and ensuring that products comply with DFM guidelines, industry standards, and customer requirements; 6. Performing process optimization using DFM and PFMEA methodologies; and 7. Utilizing SPC, TQM, Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies for process improvement and scrap reduction.