SMT Industrial Engineer
Schaeffler
Seguin, United States of America
31 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Seguin, United States of America
Tech stack
Data analysis
Reliability Engineering
Software Tools
Serial Peripheral Interface
Job description
- Product Launch Coordination: Plan, coordinate, and successfully launch assigned products in various production disciplines including manufacturing, materials, QA, and testing.
- Supplier Collaboration: Work closely with equipment suppliers to support goals for manufacturing quality, cycle time improvements, and new equipment qualifications.
- Build Monitoring and Reporting: Organize, monitor, and report results of Design Verification (DV), Production Validation (PV), and pilot builds to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
- Process Improvement: Diagnose process problems and implement corrective actions to improve yields, reduce costs and scrap, and meet production schedules.
- Parameter Optimization: Identify critical process parameters and assist in enhancing process capabilities, ensuring compliance with established requirements.
- Training and Support: Assist in training and provide support for process technicians and production operators, fostering development and operational excellence.
- Procedure Development: Develop and maintain robust process procedures to guide operational activities and ensure consistency in production processes.
- Maintenance Collaboration: Work closely with the maintenance team and technicians to ensure equipment reliability and optimal performance.
- Line Support: Provide essential support for critical and priority production areas to ensure uninterrupted operations and timely resolution of production challenges.
- Develop, define, and optimize SMT processes including solder paste printing, pick-and-place, reflow soldering, AOI, SPI, and X-ray.
- Provide technical ownership of SMT equipment (printers, placers, reflow ovens, AOI/SPI).
- Lead process capability studies (Cp/Cpk) and implement corrective actions.
- Analyze defects (e.g., tombstoning, bridging, insufficient solder, voiding) and implement root cause corrective actions
Requirements
Do you have experience in Surface mount technology?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in industrial engineering and manufacturing environments.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Strong knowledge of SMT processes, materials, and equipment
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship
Preferred:
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Proficiency in data analysis and industrial engineering software tools.
- Knowledge of ERP systems and regulatory compliance standards.
- Experience with IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC-J-STD-001 preferred).
About the company
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its
entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities., As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.