Manufacturing Engineer II - PCBA/SMT

About the role

Jabil is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support PCBA/SMT and electronics manufacturing operations. The engineer works closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain and NPI teams to develop and improve manufacturing processes, resolve production issues and support product launches. It is a hands-on, production-floor position.

Key responsibilities

• Support PCBA, SMT, Box Build and electronics manufacturing processes.
• Support NPI activities from prototype and initial builds through ramp-up to mass production.
• Perform DFA/DFM reviews and identify manufacturing, assembly and process issues.
• Troubleshoot production issues using root-cause analysis and corrective action methods.
• Optimize SMT processes and equipment, including pick-and-place, SPI, AOI, reflow, X-Ray and selective solder.
• Develop and maintain work instructions, process flows, PFMEA, control plans, first article documentation and special instructions.
• Monitor FPY, scrap, defects, downtime, productivity and process efficiency.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and support engineering changes.
• Provide hands-on technical support to operators and technicians, and document lessons learned.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, industrial or electronics engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience preferred.
• Experience in PCBA, SMT, Box Build or electronics manufacturing, and in NPI and production builds.
• Working knowledge of DFA/DFM principles.
• Comfortable working hands-on on the production floor, including occasional overtime, weekend builds or off-shift support.

Required skills

• Root-cause analysis, troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Development and maintenance of manufacturing documentation and processes.
• Preferred: SMT pick-and-place, SPI, AOI, reflow ovens, X-Ray, SMT programming, soldering and rework, MES, CADERP/MRP, Microsoft Excel, statistical tools and quality management systems.

What we offer

• Pay range of $81,900 - $147,400 depending on qualifications, experience, location and market conditions.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) and employee stock purchase plan, and paid time off.