Mechanical/Electrical Engineer - PCB Fabrication & Product Development
On-siteSweetwater, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Support the design, development, and manufacturing of electronic and electromechanical systems from concept through production. Manage PCB fabrication processes, including material selection, stack-up design, panelization, and design-for-manufacturing reviews, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency. Troubleshoot PCB assemblies and electronic systems by reviewing First Pass Yield data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Transition designs from development to production and manage engineering change documentation. Work directly with manufacturing, quality, purchasing, and supply chain teams to ensure reliable, cost-effective, and manufacturable designs.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
- 3+ years of engineering experience in electronic product development, PCB manufacturing, or related industries.
- Experience working with PCB fabrication, assembly, and testing processes.
- Understanding of PCB materials, multilayer board construction, SMT and through-hole assembly methods.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
- Experience troubleshooting manufacturing and product performance issues.
- Proficiency with engineering software such as Altium Designer, AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Cross-functional collaboration working with Electrical Engineers, Production Managers, and Quality Control to integrate mechanical systems with electronic assemblies
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with IPC standards, including IPC-A-610 and IPC-2221.
- Knowledge of design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and design-for-assembly (DFA) principles.
- Experience with embedded systems, controls, sensors, or power electronics.
- Familiarity with quality systems such as ISO 9001.
- Experience working directly with PCB fabrication houses and contract manufacturers.
- A working knowledge of Lean TPS manufacturing is a plus.
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