SMT Process Engineer: Drive Zero-Defect Launch & Improvement

Astemo Ltd.; Harrodsburg (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Astemo Ltd. is seeking an SMT engineer to investigate and develop new processes, driving cost and efficiency improvements at manufacturing sites. You will work with site Process Engineering teams and cross-functional teams to ensure zero-defect product launches.

You will also prepare quotations for new opportunities, develop manufacturing processes for new components, and coordinate with Design Engineering to maintain VEC standards for current and future products. Travel will be required.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related engineering technology.
• 5+ years SMT engineering in automotive/manufacturing environments.
• Strong problem solving and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and develop new SMT processes for cost and efficiency improvements.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment at manufacturing sites.
• Collaborate with site PE teams and CFT to ensure a smooth, zero-defect (0 PPM) product launch.
• Prepare equipment and ST quotations for new business opportunities.
• Develop robust manufacturing processes for new component types and align with DE to establish VEC standards.

Skills

Problem solving

Initiative

Communication

Time management

Project management

Education

BS degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related engineering technology

Tools

SolidWorks

PLC/GLC

C++

VB

SQL

Job description

Astemo Ltd. is seeking an SMT engineer to investigate and develop new processes, driving cost and efficiency improvements at manufacturing sites. You will work with site Process Engineering teams and cross-functional teams to ensure zero-defect product launches.

You will also prepare quotations for new opportunities, develop manufacturing processes for new components, and coordinate with Design Engineering to maintain VEC standards for current and future products. Travel will be required.