Summary

The Sr SMT Engineer role involves providing engineering support of highly technical and advanced manufacturing processes, with specialized qualifications, knowledge and skill. This position also requires performing project management while designing, developing, evaluating, and quality control functions of highly complex engineering projects. Sr SMT Engineers complete projects while offering innovative solutions and applying mathematical, physical science, and advanced engineering technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Acts as authority within area of expertise with wide versatility of experience and capability.
• May perform project planning and manage project resources, including multiple individuals and disciplines, to achieve quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Monitors and analyzes electrical testing of products and troubleshoots test failures. Coordinates with stakeholders to adjust test limits and develop rework processes on defective products.
• Writes technical reports on results and conclusions drawn from experiments conducted and incorporates findings in formal specifications.
• Transitions design agency concepts into production by coordinating the activities of engineering, quality, manufacturing, and related organizations.
• Leads developing operating procedures, work instructions, and inspection criteria on new products and components.
• Defines/recommends design changes, designs of experiments, and equipment necessary to assure product quality.
• Plans and performs engineering testing and uses advanced statistical and scientific methods to address and resolve critical engineering and production problems. Originates, refines, and releases complex manufacturing or inspection work directions.
• Determines acceptability of processes and materials in conjunction with customers, design agency and other affected organizations.
• Provides technical consultation to management and leads technical project teams.
• Evaluates and implements innovations and technological advances that improve quality, reduce flowtime, improve productivity, and enhance operational surety.
• Leads, trains and mentors Engineer I, II and III on various test processes and procedures.
• Is the SME on all SMT processes within the department

You Must Have

• Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
• Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business
• Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited program in Engineering or Physics
• 6+ years of relevant experience in engineering or related technical activities
• United States Citizenship
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
• In depth knowledge of the complete SMT manufacturing process
• Fully understands and knows how to operate the following: Pick and place, AOI, Selective Soldering, Reflow Oven, PCB wash, and paste Stencil machine

We Value

• Demonstrates knowledge of manufacturing or quality processes and techniques.
• Demonstrates working without supervision, with latitude for independent action and decision making.
• Demonstrates providing technical guidance, project management guidance, consultative services, and innovative solutions.
• Demonstrates experience in project leadership.