Spectrum Control

Manufacturing Engineer

Marlborough, MA · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago

Electrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

At Spectrum Control, most departments operate on a 4-day, 10-hour work schedule in exchange for a 3-day weekend.
Come join a workforce where we put you first!
This engineer reports to production and is responsible for supporting revenue growth as well as new process introduction for cutting-edge hardware in a defense electronics manufacturing environment.

Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing processes and routers for solder mount technology (SMT) assembly, die attach and wire bonding operations as well as module assembly
Provide hands-on floor support to troubleshoot process and equipment issues in real time
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase yield, throughput, and first-pass quality on legacy programs
Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing repeatable, producible processes for new hardware
Collaborate with design, quality, and program engineering teams to resolve producibility issues and drive design-for-manufacturability improvements
Generate and maintain work instructions, process specifications, and travelers in compliance with internal quality systems and customer requirements
Support root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations for process-related nonconformances

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent hands-on experience) or Electrical Engineering Technology degree
3 to 5 years' experience in microelectronics manufacturing setting with an emphasis in SMT and chip and wire
Experience in process implementation and improvement are key.
Ability to read and interpret production and engineering CAD drawings, BOMs, and process specifications
Strong communication skills and experience training/mentoring production staff
U.S. Person status is required for export-controlled work
Experience with wire bonding processes (wedge and/or ball bond) and bond pull/shear testing
Familiarity with die attach processes and epoxy selection/curing characteristics
Experience with hermetic package assembly and seal processes
Experience programming and operating Onyx (or similar) automated solder stations

Strong understanding of hand and machine soldering to J-STD-001/IPC-A-610 standards with components down to 0201 as well as BGA and QFNs.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have

We offer competitive wages and PTO, plus our benefits begin on day 1 of employment.
IPC certifications (e.g. J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620) is a bonus.

Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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