PCBA Manufacturing Engineer for Spacecraft Production

United States Digital Space LLC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks vacation and 10+ holidays

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, PCBA (STARSHIELD) to develop and manage PCBA production processes. You will collaborate with suppliers to install equipment, guide NPI for PCBA assemblies, and continuously improve manufacturing efficiency and quality.

The role requires 1+ years in manufacturing/SMT and familiarity with design for manufacturability, process capability and and data-driven improvements within a fast-paced, high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline is required.
• 1+ years in manufacturing engineering, SMT, hardware debug/triage or PCB design experience.
• School or project experience qualifies.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage PCBA manufacturing processes for in-house production.
• Drive volume production of PCBA including MES, nonconforming product management, traceability, and process control.
• Manage NPI of PCBA assemblies with design engineers and process specialists.
• Use process capability analysis, gauge R&R, and related tools for equipment selection.
• Design and implement systems to improve PCBA production line safety.
• Maintain work instructions, documentation and training.
• Track schedule, WIP levels and defect rates of owned products.
• Identify trends to optimize output, quality, and cost of manufacturability.
• Provide feedback to design for manufacturability and issue root causes.

Skills

SMT processing

Manufacturing engineering

PCB design/layout

SQL

Python

Six Sigma

Gauge R&R

Statistical methods

Data analysis

IPC standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

X-ray

Cross-section

Polishing

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, PCBA (STARSHIELD) to develop and manage PCBA production processes. You will collaborate with suppliers to install equipment, guide NPI for PCBA assemblies, and continuously improve manufacturing efficiency and quality.

The role requires 1+ years in manufacturing/SMT and familiarity with design for manufacturability, process capability and and data-driven improvements within a fast-paced, high-volume setting.