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PCBA Process EngineerGorilla Circuits • San Jose, California, United States
PCBA Process Engineer

PCBA Process Engineer

Gorilla Circuits • San Jose, California, United States
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job description:

Position Summary

The PCBA Process Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing assembly processes for printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA). This role ensures high-quality production, cost efficiency, and continuous improvement in line with customer and industry requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, document, and maintain PCBA manufacturing processes (SMT, wave soldering, reflow, selective soldering, conformal coating, test, etc.).
  • Provide technical support to production lines to resolve process issues, equipment downtime, and quality concerns.
  • Evaluate and implement new equipment, tools, and materials to improve throughput, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Create and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Conduct process capability studies, DOE (Design of Experiments), and root cause analysis for yield improvements.
  • Monitor key process indicators (KPIs) and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Quality, Design, and Production teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with IPC standards.
  • Support NPI (New Product Introduction) through process development, DFM/A (Design for Manufacturing/Assembly) feedback, and pilot builds.
  • Train operators and technicians on assembly processes and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing) or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in PCBA process engineering (SMT, wave/reflow soldering, selective soldering, conformal coating, testing).
  • Strong knowledge of IPC standards
  • Hands-on experience with process troubleshooting, root cause analysis
  • Proficiency in creating work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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