Manuf Eng. PCB & Cost

This position is responsible for developing cost effective manufacturing operation f or an assigned product area.

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Reviews product design and makes appropriate recommendations of design changes to optimize DFM.
• Develops jigs, tools, fixtures and methods for efficient fabrication and assembly.
• Documents new methods and follows through to assure efficient implementation to the assigned production.
• Communicates with customers on manufacturing issues.
• Manages manufacturing improvement projects.
• Capital AR generation and ownership
• Capital project mgmt. And oversight
• Capital implementation and release to manufacturing
• Updates existing process specifications and writes new ones as needed.
• Participates in continuous improvement efforts by identifying systematic problems and acting upon.
• May supervise engineering technicians and or operators.
• Department metric ownership
• Tracking and driving improvements in KPI (metrics)
• Weekly and Monthly data RMA, Rework Data, Process weaknesses
• Identifying and tracking key variables
• Presenting data to Assembly Yield Committee
• Driving improvement projects / actions to positively affect metrics (KPIs) - Understanding R / C analysis and improvement processes.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university;three - five years related experience in Mechanical Engineering and / or training;

or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience with interconnection technology and PCB assembly.
• Knowledgeable in the Mil / Aero market.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly motivated self-starter, independent, able to work with limited supervision, and possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity or prior experience with industry specifications preferred (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, MIL-A-28870, IPC-CC-830, etc.).
• Experience designing manufacturing tooling and jigs.
• Experience with process characterization (CpK) and implementation of statistical control methods to maintain process control.
• Experience using 3D modeling tool - AutoCAD and Pro E familiarization are a plus.
• Experienced with manufacturing processes and technologies such as SMT and Through Hole soldering, mechanical press fit, conformal coating, and encapsulation.
• Experience implementing lean manufacturing principles and techniques.
• Experienced with NPI techniques.
• U.S Citizen required to support government contracts and programs.
• Must have strong computer knowledge- MS Office-Word, Excel and Outlook.
30+ days ago