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Product Engineering SME II

Product Engineering SME II

CompanyJabil
LocationTampa, FL, USA, St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering discipline required
  • At least 10 years of relevant work experience in a SMT Manufacturing environment is required
  • Proven experience in operation and maintenance of Surface mounting technology equipment (from Laser mark, screen printer, SPI, Pick & place, reflow oven, router, selective & wave solder)
  • Strong understanding of Surface Mount Technology (SMT) processes, including screen printing, pick-and-place, reflow soldering, and AOI
  • Experience with SMT equipment (e.g., SPI, AOI, X-ray, reflow ovens, stencil printers)
  • Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and NPI (New Product Introduction) processes
  • Familiarity with IPC standards, ISO quality systems, and industry best practices
  • Understanding of root cause analysis (RCA), FMEA, and problem-solving methodologies
  • Advanced troubleshooting, prioritization, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics and equipment diagrams is required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate projects related to SMT processes, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality targets are met.
  • Analyze, develop, and improve SMT manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, yield, and overall performance.
  • Support the launch of new products by coordinating DFM (Design for Manufacturability) reviews, process validation, and pilot runs.
  • Evaluate, install, and optimize SMT equipment, including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and AOI systems.
  • Lead investigations into process defects, yield losses, and equipment failures, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
  • Ensure processes meet industry standards (IPC, ISO, etc.) and customer-specific quality requirements.
  • Work closely with production, quality, maintenance, and supply chain teams to drive continuous improvement.
  • Identify opportunities to implement automation, data analytics, and smart manufacturing solutions.
  • Collaborate with suppliers for material selection, tooling improvements, and process enhancements.
  • Develop technical documentation, SOPs, and provide training to production and engineering teams.
  • Assists with the development and certification of Machine Operators and assists Engineers and others when needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience on Conformal Coating, Router, Selective and wave solder equipment is a plus.