Manufacturing Engineer

II-VI Aerospace & Defense

$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in electronics manufacturing and lab environments
  • Proficient in testing equipment and PCBAs
  • Familiar with electronic schematics and capable of using PADS Viewer
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • High School diploma; Associate's degree preferred, Bachelor's degree advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to and enhance laboratory operations for efficient workflows
  • Independently execute thorough testing of in-house PCBAs
  • Ensure accurate calibration and maintenance of testing devices
  • Oversee inventory management and coordinate shipping to global sites
  • Utilize schematics for debugging and reworking tasks
  • Maintain records of testing and calibration procedures
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in testing processes

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment with global team interaction
  • Opportunity for professional growth in electronics engineering
  • Contributions towards ISO quality and environmental standards
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate global collaboration
  • Comprehensive safety training and adherence to EHS standards
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Overview:

We are in search of a motivated and skilled Intermediate Engineer to join our Manufacturing Services team. The Intermediate Manufacturing engineer plays a pivotal role in enhancing our hardware infrastructure platform, ensuring exceptional quality and efficiency throughout our testing processes. This position involves close collaboration with global teams and emphasizes a strong proficiency in electronic schematics and PCB design review tools.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities
  • Laboratory Operations: Contribute significantly to laboratory operations, working closely with Hardware Design Engineers and Test Development Engineers to ensure an efficient workflow.
  • Testing and Validation: Independently conduct detailed testing of all in-house Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs), including complex tester assembly and calibration of equipment and instruments.
  • Equipment Calibration: Take responsibility for the accurate calibration and maintenance of testing equipment and instruments, ensuring reliability in testing processes.
  • Inventory Management and Shipping: Manage inventory of boards, including detailed logging, tracking, and organization. Coordinate the preparation and shipping of boards to global sites, working with teams in Ipoh, Malaysia; SHG, Wuxi in China; and HYD, India.
  • Debugging and Reworking: Utilize schematics and PADS Viewer to identify and troubleshoot issues with boards, performing debugging and reworking tasks to meet specifications and quality standards.
  • Schematic Reading and Debugging: Expertly read, follow, and debug using electronic schematics, enhancing the testing and development process.
  • Documentation and Improvement: Maintain comprehensive records of testing procedures, results, and equipment calibration. Contribute to the development of testing procedures and continuous improvement initiatives.

Education & Experience
  • Education: High School diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is preferred. A Bachelor's degree is advantageous.
  • Experience: Solid experience in a lab environment, specifically within the electronics manufacturing industry, with a strong emphasis on troubleshooting and problem-solving using schematics and PCB design review tools like PADS Viewer.

Skills
  • Proficiency in the use of testing equipment and tools for PCBAs.
  • Deep understanding of electronic circuits.
  • Experience with PADS Viewer and the ability to read, follow, and debug using schematics.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with engineers and other team members.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the capability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Working Conditions
  • The role may require flexible working hours and the ability to engage with global teams across different time zones.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift heavy items as per standard role requirements, aiding in the movement of equipment and inventory.
  • Capability to stand for the duration of shifts when necessary, accommodating manufacturing and testing processes.

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to attend scheduled training, follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corporate EHS standards. This includes the use of proper protective equipment (PPE) as required by the job responsibilities.

Managers will ensure that all safety and environmental procedures are followed consistently. They will ensure that risk assessments are performed, proper training, work instructions, required PPE is available, and will monitor compliance.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

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