SMT / Electronics Manufacturing Engineer

Job Summary:

We are looking for a hands-on SMT / Electronics Manufacturing Engineer with experience in PCB assembly processes. The candidate will be responsible for supporting and optimizing SMT production lines, improving yield, and troubleshooting manufacturing issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support end-to-end SMT process (solder paste printing, placement, reflow, inspection)

• Troubleshoot defects related to soldering, components, and assembly

• Work on process improvement, yield enhancement, and quality control

• Handle SPI, AOI, and X-ray inspection processes

• Support NPI (New Product Introduction) and line setup activities

• Ensure compliance with IPC standards and manufacturing guidelines

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (quality, production, engineering)

Required Skills & Experience:

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Experience in SMT / PCB assembly / electronics manufacturing

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Hands-on knowledge of solder paste printing, pick & place, and reflow ovens

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Familiarity with inspection systems (SPI, AOI, X-ray)

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Knowledge of IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards

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Experience with troubleshooting and defect analysis

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Exposure to equipment like Koh Young, Fuji, Mycronic, BTU, Nordson (preferred)

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Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees may be preferred.

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Previous experience in manufacturing engineering roles, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.

Good to Have:

• Experience in conformal coating, selective soldering, or underfill

• Knowledge of MES systems like FactoryLogix

• NPI and process optimization experience