Process Engineer

Employee Magnets•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

The Process Engineer is responsible for maintaining the First Pass Yield Rate (FPYR), Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and scrap performance in power circuit board assembly (PCBA) processes. This role provides essential technical support to production and other related functions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar engineering role, including hands-on involvement in product and process design, testing, development, and manufacturing processes.
In-depth knowledge of PCBA processes, equipment, customer requirements, and other 3rd party requirements such as ISO 9001, AITF, IPC, regulatory standards, and manufacturing processes.
Knowledge in statistical tools such as PowerBI, Minitab, Excel, CAM, Valor, CAD, as well as SPC and DOE.
Demonstrated ability to identify process or equipment issues, analyze root causes, and develop effective solutions.
Proven experience in managing New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from pilot to mass production, including defining project scope, creating project plans, allocating resources, and tracking progress.

Responsibilities

Sets up and programs SMT and DIP Machines for new products from initial setup to mass production.
Conducts process optimization, time studies, and defect analysis.
Generates daily and weekly yield and OEE performance reports.
Presents daily and weekly reports covering Yield, OEE, Scrap, and Customer claims.
Conducts process and product evaluations.
Trains newly hired engineers and technicians on SMT and DIP Processes.
Provides process documentation and operating instructions for SMT and DIP Processes.
Collects data, writes reports, and presents findings to management.
Runs risk assessments for processes in use.
Conducts buy-off and qualification of newly acquired fixtures, materials, or products.