PCBA Process Engineer

Flex•Austin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Reporting to the Process Engineering Director, the PCBA Process Engineer role provides assembly method engineering support in the development, implementation, and documentation of production processes in the manufacturing of electronic assemblies. This position will be located onsite in Austin, TX.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree, vocational or technical training, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of related experience in Manufacturing.
Use of the following tools may be required: electronic Assembly: color code, component, schematics, PCB touch-up, commercial soldering, mechanical assembly, PCB point to point wiring
Theoretical knowledge of any of the following disciplines: agricultural sciences, astronomy, biology, chemistry, engineering, forestry, geology, geophysics, meteorology, or physics; and The ability to solve practical problems in any of those disciplines, or the ability to apply principles of any of those disciplines to basic or applied research.

Nice To Haves

Automated equipment work (Preferred)
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Responsibilities

Administers SMT programs to verify accurate placement, adhesive dispense, Screen Printer, Paste Inspection, Oven, AOI, X-ray and/or Coating programs for accuracy.
Supports manufacturing production via diagnosis of placement and process issues and applies corrective actions.
Balances line and machines for optimal Standard Placement Rate.
Makes corrections to programs and submits software change forms.
Incorporates changes to product revision, performs line changes, and facilitates the transfer of programs and associated documentation to and from the site.
Uses CAD data, Gerbers, Fab Drawings, Centroid data, Customer BOM’s, Fabmaster, assembly drawings, and panel drawings to generate programs for placement equipment.
Generates visual aids and setup documentation for manufacturing.
Programs multiple types of electro-mechanical automated machines (including placement, screen print, optical inspection equipment, and dispensing).
Takes customer schedule (provided by CFT) and develops programs by schedule.
Provides input to capacity planning team through scheduling tools.
Maintains libraries of programs, profiles, and part data by customer and project.
In some cases, maintenance duties are performed.