PCB & PCBA Process Engineer - NPI, Automation & QA

J&T; Seymour (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

J&T is seeking a Process Engineer to support design, development, and execution of manufacturing processes for PCB and electro-mechanical assemblies. The role emphasizes real-time troubleshooting, process documentation, and collaboration across engineering and production teams.

The candidate will review schematics, participate in NPI and equipment validation, and help implement continuous improvement and quality controls. A mechanical/electrical background and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Strong mechanical foundation with automation, machine programming and electrical principles.
• Proficiency reading engineering blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Strong math/physics calculation capabilities and data analysis.
• Knowledge of electronic component identification and IPC-A-610 training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document manufacturing processes, SOPs for PCB and electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Provide real-time troubleshooting to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
• Analyze PCB layout data and panelization for process compliance.
• Review blueprints and diagrams for modifications and approvals.
• Design, specify or fabricate fixtures and tooling to streamline assembly workflows.
• Prepare technical reports and project updates for stakeholders.

Skills

Automation

Machine programming

Electrical fundamentals

Blueprint reading

Schematic interpretation

Data analysis

IPC-A-610 training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Shop Floor Tracking System (Aegis)

Drafting tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

J&T is seeking a Process Engineer to support design, development, and execution of manufacturing processes for PCB and electro-mechanical assemblies. The role emphasizes real-time troubleshooting, process documentation, and collaboration across engineering and production teams.

The candidate will review schematics, participate in NPI and equipment validation, and help implement continuous improvement and quality controls. A mechanical/electrical background and strong communication are essential.