Senior Manufacturing Engineer, PCBA (Starlink)

• ◆Own and manage PCBA manufacturing processes and PCBA products for in-house production
• ◆Drive processes for volume production of PCBA including manufacturing execution, nonconforming product management, configuration management, traceability tracking, and process control
• ◆Manage new product introduction of PCBA assemblies, working closely with design engineers, and process specialists
• ◆Use process capability analysis, gauge R&R and other tools to lead new equipment selection
• ◆Design and implement systems to improve the safety of the PCBA production line
• ◆Manage work instructions, process documentation, and training
• ◆Track schedule, work-in-progress levels, and defect rates of owned products
• ◆Identify trends and opportunities for optimizing product output, quality enhancements, and cost of manufacturability
• ◆Provide feedback to Engineering Design team to improve design for manufacturability
• ◆Identify, root-cause, and correct SMT production and testing issues
• ◆Drive corrective actions and process improvements on owned processes and products

• ✓Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
• ✓5+ years of demonstrated experience in one of more of the following areas: manufacturing engineering, SMT, accelerated testing, design for reliability, or PCB design and layout (school and project experience will qualify)

• ✓High volume production experience (consumer goods, automotive, etc.)
• ✓Hands-on experience working in SMT processing and/or related PCBA processes from industry, research, or academic projects
• ✓Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• ✓Ability to work both autonomously and as a team in a highly demanding, fast-paced environment
• ✓Knowledge of IPC manufacturing standards
• ✓Experience with SQL, Python
• ✓Knowledge of statistical techniques and methods such as experiment design, process capability analysis, Gauge R&R
• ✓Experience with Six Sigma
• ✓Experience with basic failure analysis tools and methods (X-ray, cross-section, polishing)
• ✓Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and use data to drive systemic improvements

• ✓Ability to life heavy objects, up to 25 lbs. unassisted
• ✓Willing to work weekend and extended hours as needed
• ✓Able to travel for business trips up to 10% on an ongoing basis

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• ✓To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

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