PCBA Process Engineer - Assembly Automation & Innovation

Flex; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex, located in Austin, TX, seeks a PCBA Process Engineer to provide assembly method engineering support for production processes in electronic assemblies. The role is onsite in Austin, TX, reporting to the Process Engineering Director.

Responsibilities include administering SMT programs, diagnosing process issues, optimizing line and machine balance, and developing program documentation from CAD and BOM data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of related experience in Manufacturing.
• Experience with SMT programs and electronic assemblies is a plus.
• Familiarity with automated equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers SMT programs to verify placement, adhesive dispense, screen printer, paste inspection, oven, AOI, X‑ray and coating programs.
• Diagnoses placement and process issues and applies corrective actions.
• Balances line and machines for optimal placement rate.
• Maintains program libraries and generates setup documentation.
• Develops programs from CAD data, Gerbers, drawings, and BOMs.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Color code

Component data

Schematics

PCB touch‑up

Soldering (commercial)

Mechanical assembly

PCB point‑to‑point wiring

Automated equipment

Job description

Flex, located in Austin, TX, seeks a PCBA Process Engineer to provide assembly method engineering support for production processes in electronic assemblies. The role is onsite in Austin, TX, reporting to the Process Engineering Director.

Responsibilities include administering SMT programs, diagnosing process issues, optimizing line and machine balance, and developing program documentation from CAD and BOM data.