Manufacturing Engineer Sr. - Electronics and Surface Mount Technology

BAE Systems • Fort Walton Beach, FL

77d • $77,814 - $132,283

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team, with a focus on Electronics and Surface Mount Technology (SMT). The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies, with a strong emphasis on surface mount technology. This is a senior-level position that requires a deep understanding of electronics manufacturing, process development, and team leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, with a focus on surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole technology (THT)
• Proven experience in process development, implementation, and improvement in an electronics manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes, including SMT, THT, and inspection/test methods
• Experience with manufacturing equipment, including pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and inspection systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience working in a team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Experience with ERP systems, such as Costpoint, SAP or Oracle

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, with a focus on surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole technology (THT)
• Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies, including automation, robotics, and data analytics
• Certification in electronics manufacturing, such as Certified SMT Engineer (CSMT) or Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies, including surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole technology (THT)
• Lead cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements, reducing defects, and increasing productivity
• Develop and implement test and inspection procedures to ensure high-quality electronic assemblies
• Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of new products and to provide feedback on design for manufacturability (DFM)
• Develop and maintain documentation, including process documentation, work instructions, and bills of materials (BOMs)
• Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues, including process-related problems and equipment malfunctions
• Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Paid military leave
• Paid bereavement leave
• Federal and state sick leave
• Company recognition program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees