Jabil

Principal Engineering Services Engineer

Jabil • $156K — $281K *
St. Petersburg, FL 33710In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • Minimum seven years of experience in electronics manufacturing engineering.
  • At least two years in a Lead Engineer role or equivalent technical leadership position.
  • Significant hands-on experience in Manufacturing Process Engineering.
  • Ability to comply with prerequisites for contracts, with US Citizenship required for some positions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead regional Process Engineering activities to tackle complex manufacturing challenges.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and implement manufacturing process improvements.
  • Develop and standardize critical manufacturing processes like SMT and soldering.
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and ensure process readiness for industrialization.
  • Create process standards and deploy automation across multiple manufacturing sites.
  • Train and mentor site engineers to enhance technical capabilities.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with multiple options.
  • 401K Match to support retirement savings.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan for ownership in the company.
  • Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing education support.
  • Flexible Paid Time Off for work-life balance.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program for personal support.
  • Pet Insurance and Adoption Assistance for family inclusion.
  • Annual merit increases to reward performance.
Full Job Description
How will you make an impact?
  • Provide sites with stronger Process Engineering capability to solve advanced technical problems.
  • Train Process Engineers toward stronger technical expertise and greater autonomy.
  • Drive robust, stable, and repeatable manufacturing processes that improve yield, quality, productivity, cost performance, and margin through stronger Process Engineering.
  • Ensure products and processes are ready for industrialization, ramp-up, and stable production.
  • Improve productivity and reduce manufacturing costs through stronger process performance.
What will you do?
  • Lead regional Process Engineering activities and solve complex manufacturing process challenges.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, optimize, implement, and validate manufacturing process solutions.
  • Develop and standardize SMT, soldering, dispensing/conformal coating, repair, and other critical processes.
  • Support NPI and product industrialization from process readiness through ramp-up and stable production.
  • Create and deploy process standards, automation, Digital Factory, and advanced process solutions across sites.
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
How will you get here?
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
Experience:
  • Minimum seven years of engineering experience in electronics manufacturing.
  • Significant hands-on experience in Manufacturing Process Engineering.
  • At least two years of experience as a Lead Engineer or in an equivalent technical leadership role
  • Successful applicants will have to fulfill all prerequisites for contracts. Certain position may require US Citizenship


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
  • Ability to effectively apply advanced technical expertise to resolve complex manufacturing process challenges.
  • Ability to use data and engineering analysis to identify root causes and drive solutions through implementation, validation, and measurable results.
  • Ability to continuously monitor and track process performance to detect issues early.
  • Ability to take ownership of commitments and proactively engage resources needed to deliver results.
  • Manufacturing Excellence mindset with a focus on continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Ability to train, coach, and develop site engineers to strengthen process engineering capability.
  • Ability to influence multiple sites to adopt scalable, standardized, and sustainable process solutions.
  • Self-directed, hands-on, and results-driven with limited supervision.
  • Strong expertise in SMT Manufacturing Process Engineering.
  • Strong expertise in Screen Printing and Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) processes.
  • Strong expertise in Reflow Process development, optimization, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong expertise in Wave and Selective Soldering processes.
  • Strong knowledge of Dispensing, Conformal Coating, and Electronics Repair processes.
  • Ability to define process parameters, process windows, process capability, control limits, and process control strategies using statistical engineering methods.
  • Ability to provide advanced technical support and direction to resolve complex process issues across multiple sites.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting NPI, process development, manufacturing readiness, ramp-up, and stable production.
  • Experience improving flow, cycle time, WIP, changeover, productivity, and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Experience developing and improving low-volume, high-mix, and electronics repair processes.
  • Experience deploying automation, Digital Factory, advanced process control, monitoring, and analytics solutions.
  • Experience developing, standardizing, and replicating process solutions across multiple manufacturing sites.
  • Proven experience delivering measurable productivity, cost reduction, capacity, yield, and margin improvements.
  • Experience working with material suppliers, equipment suppliers, customers, and technology partners.
  • Experience developing, mentoring, and transferring knowledge to Process Engineers and technical experts.
What Can Jabil Offer You?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
  • 401K Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • Community Volunteer Opportunities


The pay range for this role is $156,400 - $281,500. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance. In addition, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.

About Jabil

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services. At Jabil, they are a product solutions company focused on empowering brands that have their sights set on empowering the world – it’s their reason for being, and the guiding force driving them to become the most technologically advanced and most trusted in their field. Whether they are serving one of the world’s biggest and best-known brands or the coolest tech startups, their resolve never wavers. They share common desires and values with these brands: to make a difference by empowering a better, healthier, safer, and cleaner world, in all they do.

Jabil Careers

Join Jabil's dynamic team today and be part of a global leader in manufacturing solutions, where innovation meets purposeful design. At Jabil, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and leadership development in an environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At Jabil, every position plays a critical role in our success. You’ll collaborate with a global team of professionals dedicated to pioneering solutions in various industries. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, empowering you to explore new paths and push boundaries.

Why Choose Jabil?

- **Innovative Culture**: Dive into a workplace where innovation is at the core of everything we do. At Jabil, creativity and new ideas lead the way to groundbreaking achievements. - **Diversity and Inclusion**: Join a team where diversity is celebrated. Jabil's commitment to diversity training ensures an inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is heard. - **Career Growth**: With Jabil, your career trajectory is limitless. We offer extensive opportunities for career advancement, from professional development workshops to leadership training programs.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for an entry-level position or a more experienced role, Jabil has a variety of job opportunities to fit your skills and ambitions. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Jabil internship. Gain hands-on experience, enhance your skills, and network with industry leaders. Our internships provide a solid foundation for future employment and are a stepping stone to a full-time position at Jabil.

Benefits of Working at Jabil

- **Competitive Benefits**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. - **Global Networking**: Connect with colleagues around the world and expand your professional network within the industry. - **Employee Training**: Engage in ongoing training programs designed to hone your skills and enhance your career prospects.

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Ready to advance your career at Jabil? Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make an impact.

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Learn more about Jabil
Size
238,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.3 billion
Industry
Consumer Technology
Net Income
$213.9 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$27.5 billion
NASDAQ
JBL
* Ladders Estimates

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