Senior Product Engineer

Sanmina; San Jose (CA); Vor Ort; USD 100.000 - 108.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sanmina Corporation in San Jose, CA seeks a Planning Product Engineer to drive pre-production engineering activities, shaping product definitions and lifecycle planning through production. You will plan high-tech manufacturing jobs, guide planners, and ensure alignment with Sanmina procedures and customer requirements.

The role requires a strong background in PCB manufacturing, HDI concepts, CAD/CAM tooling, and IPC standards, with hands-on design-for-manufacturability reviews and close

Qualifikationen

• Bachelors in Engineering or an equivalent Associate with 6+ years in PCB manufacturing.
• 6+ years of related experience in planning, product engineering, and tooling.
• Ability to interpret manufacturing design rules, blueprints, IPC standards.
• Hands-on CAD/CAM experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of HDI designs and associated manufacturing processes.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute plans for high-technology manufacturing jobs with sequential processing and ATE requirements.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to newly hired Planners.
• Process repeat orders and new jobs per Sanmina procedures.
• Collaborate with EAG and internal programmers to implement planning automation.
• Create stack-ups to meet dielectrics, impedance, and signal loss specs.
• Serve as SME for internal departments and maintain customer communications.
• Conduct DFM reviews on customer-submitted designs.
• Manage specification reviews and update summaries for documentation and standards.

Kenntnisse

Planning & product engineering

CAD/CAM systems

HDI designs

Blueprints & IPC standards

Manufacturing tooling

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Associate degree with 6+ years experience

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.

Summary

The Planning Product Engineer supports Pre-production engineering activities, including design and modification, and manages the lifecycle of specific products or product groups from definition and planning through to production.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and execute plans for high-technology manufacturing jobs, including sequential processing, filled via technology, and Automated Test Equipment (ATE) requirements.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to newly hired Planners.
• Process repeat orders and new jobs in strict accordance with Sanmina procedures and operational rules.
• Collaborate with the Corporate Engineering Applications Group (EAG) and internal programmers to identify and implement planning automation requirements.
• Create stack-ups that fulfill customer requirements for dielectrics, impedance, and signal loss.
• Act as a technical subject matter expert for internal departments and maintain professional communication with customers.
• Conduct Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews on customer-submitted designs.
• Manage specification reviews and update summaries for customer documentation and industry standards.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferred) or an Associate’s degree with 6+ years of experience in Printed Circuit Manufacturing
• 6+ years of related Experience
• Experience in planning, product engineering, and tooling within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in interpreting standard manufacturing design rules, blueprints, customer specifications, and IPC industry standards.
• Hands-on experience with CAD/CAM systems is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of High Density Interconnect (HDI) designs and associated manufacturing processes

How to Stand Out

• High attention to detail, experience interpreting customer blueprints
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective customer interaction.

Why Join Us?

At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $ 100,000.00 and $108,000.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Sanmina employees also receive benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• retirement benefits
• reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
• discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• relocation

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C.

• 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C.
• 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.