PCBA Manufacturing Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of sustaining manufacturing engineering for PCBA production across various hardware platforms.

• Lead root cause investigations for manufacturing defects, field failures, and production escapes.

• Collaborate with Hardware Design Engineers to enhance manufacturability (DFM/DFA/DFT).

• Assist in engineering change orders and the implementation of manufacturing changes.

• Partner with contract manufacturers to boost production yield, cycle time, and quality.

• Examine manufacturing data to identify recurring process problems and opportunities for improvement.

• Create corrective and preventive actions addressing manufacturing and supplier quality issues.

• Support electrical, functional, and process failure analyses.

• Enhance manufacturing documentation, work instructions, assembly processes, and testing procedures.

• Work together with Test Engineering to improve production test coverage and manufacturing diagnostics.

• Facilitate supplier qualification, process validation, and manufacturing readiness for design modifications.

• Travel to manufacturing partners as necessary to assist production and resolve issues.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

• Over 5 years of experience supporting high-volume PCBA manufacturing.

• Familiarity with SMT manufacturing, PCB fabrication, and electronic assembly processes.

• Strong grasp of manufacturing process control, yield enhancement, and statistical analysis.

• Proficient in root cause analysis methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, or FMEA.

• Experience collaborating with contract manufacturers and navigating global supply chains.

• Ability to interpret schematics, BOMs, assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation.

• Excellent communication and project management skills across functions.

• Preferred: experience with server, accelerator, networking, storage, or AI hardware platforms.

• Preferred: knowledge of ICT, Flying Probe, Boundary Scan, Functional Test, and System-Level Test.

• Preferred: experience with high-speed PCBAs involving GPUs, CPUs, memory, PCIe, Ethernet, or high-speed interconnects.

• Preferred: understanding of IPC-A-610, IPC-6012, and IPC-7711/7721 standards.

• Preferred: experience with MES, PLM systems, and engineering change management.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts.

• Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit).

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

• Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents).

• Paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks).

• Flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees.

• 13+ paid company holidays.

• Multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year.

• Paid sick or safe time.

• Mental health and wellness support.

• Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage.

• Annual learning and development stipend.

• Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits as eligible.

• Relocation support for eligible employees.

• Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends may be provided.