Avionics Producibility Improvement Lead         Posted on: 08/12/2008
Locations: Olathe, KS - Phoenix,AZ- Albuquerque, NM

Job Summary: The Avionics Producibility Improvement Lead is a new position created with the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) organization to drive manufacturing improvements into the ISC Product Center factories and supply base. This is a highly visible role responsible for working with AME and site ISC Directors to lead deep dive investigations into the site’s top yield and quality issues and develop focused process and design improvement project plans. This will include data collection and correlation of failures with the DFM analyses at all steps in the manufacturing and assembly process including pre-test (AOI/AXI/ICT), Highly Accelerated Life Testing and Stress Screening (HALT/HASS), and final acceptance testing, and in defining and driving key design and process improvement actions required to address the root cause issues. This individual will also be responsible for working across multiple disciplines including product center manufacturing and process engineering, engineering design centers, and sourcing to scope efforts in terms of cost, schedule, and resources to implement the required actions. This will include the development of business cases to off-set re-spin and re-qualification costs due to the associated step change improvements in yield improvement and hidden factory re-work reduction. This role will also serve as the site focal for deployment of AME Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis tools into the factories, the development and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, and the introduction of new technology to the production floor to address the root cause of the top quality problems.

Leads teams to evaluate and identify manufacturing process and design shortfalls using the AME enabling DFM tools to identify gaps and develop appropriate action plans to drive yield, cycle time, and inventory improvements.

Improve manufacturing processes to achieve quality and operating metrics using enabling DFM tool suite and Six Sigma/Lean/HOS problem solving methodologies.

Drive Integrated Product Delivery and Support (IPDS) teams to strive for "best-in-class" designs and manufacturing processes using DFM analysis and factory/supplier defect data to guide design and process improvement decisions.

Responsible for ensuring that the manufacturing processes in the assigned area are supported for short term production needs and long term process improvements to achieve “best-in-class” yield, cycle time, and quality levels.

Guide the selection of optimum manufacturing, assembly, and test processes for legacy products and new product introduction efforts to improve factory yield.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in engineering (i.e., electrical, manufacturing, industrial) or equivalent experience

Minimum 7-10 years avionics/electronics experience with functional roles in manufacturing engineering, process development, and production support including final assembly and test.

Qualifications:

Process Engineering: Minimum 5 years experience with SMT and PTH process development and optimization including wave soldering.

Manufacturing Engineering: experience developing change orders, work instructions, impact analyses, capital and capacity planning, tooling definition, and conducting design reviews.

Problem Solving Skills: Ability to apply sound problem solving principles and theories, perform analyses, define actions, and implement solutions

Continuous Improvement: Ability to design and sustain a lean production line and use Six Sigma principles to identify continuous improvement projects. Blackbelt or Lean Expert certification preferred.

Project Management: Project management skills with proven ability to effectively lead teams and deliver results.

Please send resumes to toshiagreen@spherion.com.

SMT Technician - Clinton, CT          Posted on: 08/11/2008
Experienced SMT technician wanted (Mydata experience preferred) Operating and programming of SMT pick and place equipment. First shift, good benefits and pleasant work conditions.

Mail or email resume / salary requirements to:
Argo Transdata Corporation
One Heritage Park
Clinton, CT 06413
Email: smt@argotransdata.com



Sr Electrical Engineer - St. Paul, MN         Posted on: 08/08/2008
Position Profile:
Responsible for providing electrical and electronic engineering support and expertise in the definition, design, development and test of products.

Position Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree plus 6+ years of related work experience with a strong understanding of specified functional area, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in a manufacturing setting and/or regulated industry.

BSEE / MSEE (Advanced degree preferred)

Experience with component / process validation, design

Vendor management skills / experience

A solid statistical background and good knowledge of six sigma methodology

Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE), process capability measurement, Gage R&R

Experience with PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning)

Additional Information unique to this Position:

This individual will be a Component Engineer, as part of a commodity team within Supplier Engineering. Specific responsibilities will include interfacing with design and new product development, developing and managing component specifications, completing failure mode effect analysis, performing component qualifications, ensuring vendor/component capability and verifying acceptance activities.

This position will also be a key contributor in passive electronic components new product development; utilizes expertise to guide component selection and new product design.

Additional Requirements:

Strong project management experience, demonstrated project planning, individual prioritization of work, communication skills, interpersonal skills (ability to work on a team) and ability to lead a cross functional team are essential. Ability to influence is vital.

Experience with ceramic or tantalum capacitor component technology is highly desired.

Some travel to suppliers will be required.

Strong analytical and core engineering capabilities are fundamental.

To apply please visit our website at www.bostonscientific.com. Click on Careers - Job Search -Search Openings at Boston Scientific Cardiac Rhythm Management division. The requisition is #36031. Please contact Becky Fleming at becky.fleming@bsci.com with any questions.



Outside Technical Sales - Auburn Hills, MI         Posted on: 08/07/2008
Mission:

Increase sales of Electronic Assembly Equipment and related process material's in Central Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.

Develop and maintain sound, mutually beneficial, long term relationships with our customers, prospects and principals.

Exceed customer expectations by providing equipment and material solutions that will positively affect their company’s bottom line.

Represent a leader in the industry, up hold at any cost the integrity and loyalty that our company has maintained for 48 years.

The Outside Sales Professional reports directly to the President and will also maintain a close relationship with our equipment and material suppliers.

Must Haves:

The ability to maintain higher than normal profit margins, in a highly competitive industry.

Must possess solid prospecting skills.

Must be a hunter not a farmer.

Strong closing skills required.

At least five years of outside sales experience.

Good technical skills and the ability to work with engineers.

Knowledge of the territories.

Prior success selling capital equipment and/or systems.

Must have track record of earning $75,000 and above.

Bachelors Degree in either engineering or business administration.

Only resumes sent thru hrmapco@comcast.net will be reviewed.



Electronic Test Technician - Pullman, WA         Posted on: 08/07/2008
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Electronic Test Technician position. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a world class manufacturing environment then this may be the position for you!

The duties include: Test and troubleshoot microprocessor-based instruments with computer – controlled equipment. Support engineering and manufacturing in testing and design as well as assist customer with technical problems.

Qualifications: Two-year electronic technology associate degree and strong writing and speaking skills.

Job Function: Reliability & Test, Design

Number of Openings: Multiple

Company Contact Information:
Human Resources
509-332-1890
Careers@selinc.com

How to Apply:
We ask all candidates to submit their resume through our website at www.selinc.com/careers. If your qualifications and experience match any of our current openings, please submit your resume for that position so that you may be considered immediately.



SMT Process Engineer - Neenah, WI          Posted on: 08/07/2008
Responsibilities
1. Lead and support Customer Dfx development on existing customers and associated with RFQ's.
2. Lead assessments of new components for implementation into the manufacturing processes.
3. Lead Cost Reduction Projects on specific processes
4. Lead Process Controls development and implementation at the site.
5. Lead User Group Projects on specific processes and implement across the site.
6. Support Site Capabilities Roadmap development and implementation.
7. Support Assembly Build Instructions development for new customers and assemblies.
8. Support New Technology Development/Implementation/Failure Analysis.
9. Support Process Qualification/Validation for new and existing processes.
10. Support New Customer/Product Introductions/Tool Manufacturing/Design through implementation of corporate standards
11. Support qualification of new packaging technologies for first and second level assembly.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar field or equivalent is highly desired.

Individual typically has 3-5 years experience in an engineering role or equivalent.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

Intermediate: Innovation, Execution, Operational Knowledge, Industry Knowledge, Data Modeling and Manipulation Knowledge, Manufacturing, Thermal/Mechanical/Materials, Material Science Knowledge, Communication.

Basic: Decision Making and Problem Solving, Financial Insight, Influence, Electrical, Technical Judgment.

Apply online at www.plexus.com



Technical Marketing Specialist - Waterbury, CT          Posted on: 08/07/2008
Qualifications:

B.S. in science, preferably chemistry or chemical engineering or B.A. in communications, marketing, or journalism with strong experience in technical writing

Demonstrated proficiency in clear written communications

3+ years experience in professional technical writing

Expertise in standard document, presentation, and spreadsheet software; website management experience preferred

Fluency in Mandarin a plus

Positive can-do attitude, self-motivated, enjoys the team working environment

Responsibilities:

Coordination of existing technical documentation into a easy-to-use library for internal employees and external customers

Creation of new technical documents and presentations as new products are introduced

Management of technical communications across web, network and geographic databases

Accurate translation of documents into Mandarin using available resources

Revision control of all marketing documents in our electronics division

Coordination of some industry tradeshow events

Send inquiries/resumes to: careers@macdermid.com Reference Cullen position


Test Development Engineer - Huntsville, AL         Posted on: 08/07/2008
Job Function: Test Engineer
Number of openings: 2

Description:
Responsible for functional test implementations to support ADTRAN product variants. Required to design hardware, including special test instruments, as needed to support new product interface and testing requirements. Required to develop advanced software applications to support current and future hardware designs.

Required degree: BSEE, BSCE, MSEE, MSCE

Company contact info: Andrew Plankenhorn, 256-963-8213, andrew.plankenhorn@adtran.com



Sales Engineer - Huntingdon Valley, PA          Posted on: 08/07/2008
The sales engineer is responsible for prospecting as well as direct and indirect selling of the Company’s products and/or services, via the telephone. Assists with customer equipment evaluations. Coordinates sales efforts with Sales Management and Manufacturer’s Representatives, whenever appropriate, to insure that customer relationships are maintained and customers are served in an efficient and highly effective manner.

General Requirements:
1. Minimum of two years phone sales experience or commensurate industry knowledge.
2. Technical knowledge of measurement products through academic preparation or work experience equivalent to a four-year college degree preferred.
3. Proven track record at achieving revenue quota, measurable goals and selling to a technical audience.
4. Ability to speak articulately and credibly; communication skills which foster customer satisfaction.
5. Experience in company where sales training has been provided and that fosters initiative and self-sufficiency.
6. Proven ability to effectively interact with a field sales organization.
7. Experience with contact manager, sales force automation, or CRM product.
8. Ability to effectively perfor all of these above mentioned essential job functions.

APS Novastar LLC
2840 Pine Road
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(o)215-938-1000
(f) 215-938-8480
Contact: John Malboeuf, Vice President, Sales at jmalboeuf@apsgold.com



Assemblers - Elk Grove Village, IL          Posted on: 08/07/2008
Fast-paced growing EMS provider has 4 immediate openings on 2nd shift (3:45pm – 12:15am) for Assemblers.

REQUIREMENTS

2 years minimum in the electronics industry

1 years minimum experience as an assembler

Ability to follow Supervisor’s Instructions

Ability to Communicate with Supervisor

Good Organizational Skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work at bench as member of assembly group

Work at different work stations as needed by production

Assemble electronic components of various materials to produce items such as PCB, cable/harness, and electro-mechanical assemblies, as assigned and specified by work orders, diagrams, layouts, and samples, and/or Supervisor’s instructions

Transport parts/assemblies between storage bins, racks, and work area

Maintain a clean and organized workspace

Benefits Include Medical, Dental, Life, 401(k) and more. Initial training for 2nd shift employees will be done during our 1st shift, to be negotiated at hire.

Please fax or e-mail resume to Marla Goeringer. Fax: 847-437-0181 E-Mail: marlag@arc-tronics.com. Please specify which position you are applying for. Phone inquiries will not be accepted.



Inspector - Los Angeles, CA         Posted on: 08/07/2008
Inspector 3 (Req # 3801)

The overall purpose of this to position is to provide inspection to the requirements of MIL-PRF-38534 and MIL-STD-883. Support in-process and final inspection for products in accordance with standard microelectronic procedures derived from IPC 610 and MIL-STD-883 Test Methods. All activity will require the use of microscopes, some mechanical inspection tools and working in a clean room environment. Will perform monthly area assessments and process audits.

Educational requirements: High school diploma and candidate must possess good written and oral skills. Job will require use of a PC for data and process information and retrieval of work documents. 2-4 Years experience in microelectronic inspection techniques using IPC 610 Surface Mount Assembly Requirements, MIL_PRF-38534 and MIL-STD-883, Equivalent aerospace training, experience with IPC standards. Must be able to effectively communicate with all Levels of organization. Understanding or Experience in/of a “World Class “ or “Lean” Manufacturing environment preferred

Essential functions of the job include; initial and final assembly inspection 80% of the time, inspection assignments as required 10% of the time, and area assessments and process audits are 20% of the time.

Must be capable of reading and understanding mechanical drawings and applying visual inspection criteria from company procedures and practices. Must be able to read blue prints and engineering drawings and be able to relate requirements to product inspection. Skills should include understanding and using microscopes at magnification level of 10X to 200X.

Must be familiar with stereo binocular microscopes. Must be familiar with using a PC and capable of assessing programs and inputting of inspection data. Use of conventional measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages and gage blocks.

Other non essential duties include: Assist Process and Quality Engineering in reviewing defects data for Price of Non Conformance reduction. Assist Supplier Quality Engineer or management with determining supplier performance. Participate in Company training programs

Send resumes to marina_human_resources@teledyne.com



Project Engineer - Crystal Lake, IL         Posted on: 08/07/2008
SUMMARY: Responsible for the Engineering documentation package to include Bill of Materials (BOM), Gerber files and related Test Specification and Assembly drawings for an assigned list of accounts. This position will represent one of four that comprise the MEI Team along with a representative from Purchasing and Customer Service. The Project Engineer position represents the "BOM Owner" and ECN/ECR Administrator function which sets the standard for a successful product build.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or a two year EET degree with related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have knowledge of PolyDyne Contact Management systems, Internet software, M2M Manufacturing software and Microsoft Office Suite. In addition, the ideal candidate will have a good understanding of Gerber files and related test specification and assembly drawings used in this position. Prior training should include Component Identification and familiarity with IPC-A-610D standards.

HOW TO APPLY: Interest in employment with Millennium Electronics, Inc. can be indicated by submitting a resume and salary history to 300 Millennium Drive, Crystal Lake, Illinois 60012, fax 815/479-1153, or via email to careers@MEI2000.net, or by completing an application for employment at our facility. Please contact Gina Rindt at ginar@MEI2000.net or (815)479-9755 if you have any questions.

Electronic Technicians - Ironwood, MI         Posted on: 08/07/2008
Ensures the reliability of products through the analysis, troubleshooting, modification, and repair of electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems at various stages of the production process as well as the development of test apparatus and methods to prove that functionality and design meet industry and customer specifications. Minimum of two years Associate’s degree in electronics or equivalent.

Burton Industries offers an excellent work environment, paid holidays, health/life insurance, 401K and vacation

Send cover letter and resume to:
Burton Industries, Inc
Attn: Human Resources
1260 Wall Street
Ironwood, MI 49938
Email: hr@burtonindustries.com



Vice President, Sales - Palmdale, CA          Posted on: 08/07/2008
The selected candidate will develop and implement strategic sales plans to accommodate corporate goals, direct sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals accordingly. Will also review market analyses to determine customer needs, price schedules, and discount rates. Position requires a BS degree with a Masters degree preferred along with 10 -15 years experience in a Contract Manufacturing or Electronic Manufacturing Service environment.

Job Function – Sales/Marketing

Company Contact Information : jobs@seniorsystems.com

Preferred Method of Contact : e-mail or fax to 661-575-8752



Reliability and Maintainability Specialist - Canada         Posted on: 08/07/2008
DESCRIPTION:

Developing the FMEA, FTA, Reliability Prediction;

Determining FMEA levels (e.g. Component or Function);

Collaborating with designers to perform causal analyses of detected problems;

Identifying and communicating technical risks;

Performing and participating in work product and process compliance reviews;

Organize review upon request;

Provide review orientation/training to review participants who have no yet participated in a review;

Generate reports and statistics;

Provides review statistics to the appropriate HW Lead (Engineer) or SW Lead (Engineer) or Program Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

University Degree, Electrical Engineering;

Three (3) to five (5) years in Analog design;

Familiar with Embedded real-time systems;

Understand System Safety Assessment process;

Five (5) to ten (10) years experience in Aerospace Electronics or a related industry;

Experienced with MIL-STD-217F;

Experienced in tools such as Relex databases;

Knowledge of Reliability Development Growth Tests (RDGT) process and service life assessment is a definite asset;

Superior verbal and written communication skills- Bilingual (French) an asset;

Strong influencing and relationship-building skills; previous customer service or sales-related experience is an asset;

Technical and commercial knowledge;

Intermediate level experience in MS Office.

Any qualified and interested applicants are asked to send a covering letter and resume to careers@hispano-suiza.ca



Manager of Test Engineering - Fremont, CA         Posted on: 08/05/2008
Status: Full Time

Key Job Responsibilities
1. Manage the PCBA or System level test engineering group including test engineers and technicians for daily test operations in 5DX, Flying Probe, ICT, ESS, and Functional Test.
2. Provide debug methodology & monitor the daily bone pile and debug performance for all technicians.
3. Provide preventive maintenance program and work with quality engineering or customer for equipment calibration.
4. Support test engineers for failure analysis and customer returns for yield improvement.
5. Plan and monitor the test engineering progress for new product introduction in terms of TPI review, test quotation, arrange the test engineer resources for supporting CFT, test process instruction review, test set up plan review, test capacity and test operator training and qualification.
6. Provide the preventive maintenance program for all test equipments.
7. Performance management for all test engineers and technicians.

Technical experience and qualification:
1. Knowledge of Data communication and Network fundamentals ( especially familiar with network and telecom products including GPON, XDSL, Triple player services, metro service edge network, and optical carrier products. )
2. Digital circuit & Analog processing system analysis and PCBA board level trouble shooting.
3. ICT, Jtag, flying probe and ATE testers basics.
4. Hardware application for Microprocessor/Micro controller, FPGA , memory
5. Software tool including Labview, mentor Graphics or Candence.

Requirements:
1. BS/MS EE or computer engineering
2. Familiar with EMS environment with design/Test experience in OEM.
3. Minimum 3 years test engineering management experience
4. Minimum 7 years experience in Test engineering experience.

Please send resumes to resumes5116@yahoo.com



SMT Technician & SMT Operator         Posted on: 08/04/2008
Accu-sembly, inc., a well-established contract manufacturer of electronic assemblies, has opportunities for talented SMT Technicians. This position requires someone who is able to work in a flexible atmosphere and who has the ability to work in a team environment. Good communication skills, attention to details, mechanically inclined, and good computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities will include:
- Operating automated SMT Pick and Place machines performing routine set-up, operation and adjustments - Operating other production equipments such as screen printers and reflow oven - Experience in programming SMT machines a big plus (Assembleon/Philips Gemline Series-Topaz, Topaz X, and Sapphire) - To be considered for this position, candidates must have the following qualifications: • Education: Minimum High School diploma • Associate degree in Electronics a big plus • Preference: Candidates with 2 years experience in operation of SMT machines, knowledge of production processes using SMT equipment and knowledge of IPC electronic components identification. • Ability to use metric measuring systems • Excellent work habits including good attendance • Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time, excellent manual dexterity and vision, and frequently lifts 25 to 40 lbs • Must be willing and able to work irregular hours – weekends as needed, night shift as needed, and overtime
If you are qualified and interested in this position, please send your resume, salary history, and salary expectation to molado@accu-sembly.com.



Manufacturing Engineer - Alpharetta, GA         Posted on: 08/01/2008
Alpharetta, GA facility has immediate need for a Manufacturing engineer with a strong Electronics Manufacturing background.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

Uses and understands Lean Manufacturing principles

Strong SMT knowledge

Creates and controls manufacturing instructions and implements engineering changes to the production floor.

Strong computer skills utilizing Microsoft access, excel, mini tab, etc.

Ability to use manufacturing data to implement process change.

Performs DFM and DFA evaluations on new products.

Generates Standard Operating Procedures and establishes scheduled maintenance for machines and equipment.

Performs cost justification of new equipment and tooling.

Designs jigs and fixtures to meet production requirements.

Evaluates and dispositions non-conforming material per Quality Procedures.

Identifies solutions to production problems that reduce labor efficiency, increase scrap, and impact quality of product.

Establishes SPC charts on machines and equipment.

Defines criteria for operator qualification checklists of processes and machines.

Evaluates scrap and rework data with implementation of corrective action.

Evaluates and develops manufacturing methods to improve labor efficiency and quality, and reduce work in process, and scrap.

Performs training of team members per Quality and Standard Operating Procedures and specialized manufacturing techniques.

Monitors manufacturing processes to assure compliance with approved methods and Quality standards.

Advise and assist Product Engineering and Quality Engineering as required.

Please send resumes to accounting@itechserv.com



Manufacturing Engineer - Beaverton, OR         Posted on: 07/30/2008
Biamp (biamp.com) is currently seeking an experienced Electronics Assembly Manufacturing Engineer to provide direction and support in a medium mix / medium volume, OEM manufacturing environment. The position will be responsible for day-to-day support and development of PCB assembly processes, continuous improvement projects, and process and machine documentation. Qualified candidates will be organized, analytical thinkers with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Summary of Essential Job Functions

Process owner for soldering processes (including reflow and selective wave soldering), thru-hole and hand-add operations, and repair.

Monitor quality and process metrics and respond to quality issues and out-of-control events including corrective action and subsequent continuous improvement projects.

Collaborate with engineering and PCB design to verify design for manufacturing (DFM) guidelines and to provide new technologies and capabilities to meet new product demands.

Provide process and machine documentation to ensure safe, reliable and repeatable processes.

Work with multi-disciplinary teams to provide timely and cost-effective solutions to issues affecting manufacturing.

Secondary source of expertise on SMT paste, pick-and-place, and AOI equipment.

Minimum requirements

Minimum 2-year degree, preferably a 4-year degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

Minimum 3 years of recent, hands-on PCB assembly experience with demonstrated knowledge of SMT placement and soldering, thru-hole soldering (selective soldering preferred), hand assembly, and repair (including BGA).

Experience with lead-free and RoHS compliant materials and processes with knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies.

Experience applying statistical process control (SPC) and design of experiments (DOE) to monitor and improve manufacturing processes with practical knowledge and experience with Lean Manufacturing.

Commitment to establishing world class manufacturing processes with knowledge and understanding of IPC and JEDEC standards for electronics assembly, soldering, storage, and packaging.

Travel may be required for training and professional development.

Please send resumes to karnason@biamp.com.



Electronic Assembler - Ashburn, VA         Posted on: 07/29/2008
Product Development and Manufacturing company in Ashburn, Virginia searching for Electronic Assemblers with the following abilities:

-Identify all component types for both through-hole & surface mount technologies.
-Able to determine component values by decoding part markings (color codes etc)
-Read & understand assembly drawings, BOMs’, ECN’s including revision control.
-Familiarity with shop floor documentation including travelers and work instructions.
-Expert soldering and de-soldering skills using soldering irons & hot air pencils for both leaded & no-lead solder.
-Be capable of soldering & de-soldering in conjunction with the use of microscopes.
-Understand the implications & safeguards used regarding electro-static discharge.

Please submit resumes to cgregory@protoprod.com.



Area Sales Manager - Cincinnati, Ohio         Posted on: 07/24/2008
Job Description:
We are looking for a proven sales executive to help establish new business and take care of our existing US customers. In this position you will have responsibility for achieving sales and profit growth by executing selling, business management, and customer satisfaction activities that support the strategic plans of the corporation which is headquartered in Germany.

This position also includes communication, training and motivation of our independent sales representatives throughout the USA. Part of this job will be to prepare and maintain accurate sales forecasts, to follow-up with customers to ensure satisfaction, and to resolve customer problems and issues. This position will report directly to the Senior Sales and Project Manager who resides in Germany and will offer you the support you need.

Skills Required:
Preferably a technical sales background, with 5 -10 years relevant experience in sales. The successful candidate will have verifiable results in attaining sales goals, project management, communication and customer relations and must be proficient in Microsoft Office. Desired qualification: Industry knowledge in electronics manufacturing and / or manufacturing systems engineering. Time in the field with customers is expected to be 50 – 60 % of the time.

Our Perspective for You:
This is your chance to join a globally active company with a global way of thinking that has an outstanding industry reputation. At SEHO you will find an open atmosphere, an exciting work environment and a great deal of autonomy. If you are looking for a career – not just another job – and want to be part of a winning team, this is your opportunity.

Please send resumes to Christian.Ott@seho.de



Senior SMT Process Engineer - Fort Wayne, Indiana         Posted on: 07/24/2008
Develop and implement plans to ensure Surface Mount Technology production at the desired quality level, optimum manufacturing and quality cost. Recommend, develop or establish process techniques or controls to measure and improve acceptance standards. Develop special tooling or test equipment to improve productivity or product quality. Establish and maintain measurement and feedback systems to monitor, pinpoint and troubleshoot problem areas and recommend solutions. Originate and revise manufacturing process instructions. Assure that established tooling concepts, process equipment, facilities, material handling techniques, operator skills and supplier requirements will satisfy the needs of the program. Support development of new methods, process and equipment. Implement Lean concepts. Provide technical support and assist in determining the technical and manufacturing capability of supplieres. Serve as liaison between the development and production teams.

Must have a Bachelors degree in engineering and 5 or more years of relevant experience with SMT. SMTA Process Certification preferred. Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodology required. Position is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

For consideration, please apply on-line at BAE Systems Career Web Site to Job #10012469. www.baesystems.com/careers



Process Engineer         Posted on: 07/21/2008
Responsibilities:

Provide a wide range of technical and management expertise in the various aspects of manufacturing.

Provide an interface between operations, sales and engineering functions.

Ensure that requirements for efficient processes, practices and technologies for manufacturing are addressed on a timely basis.

Plan for and implement new programs and products into production in a timely and cost effective manner.

Prepare and present relevant information for make or buy decisions and program reviews.

Develop cost and operational justifications for acquisition of major tooling.

Provide technical support to the factory floor for immediate corrective actions.

Provide input as requested for manufacturing related portions of cost estimates for new and continuing programs.

Represent Operations in new production programs to ensure that manufacturing requirements are fully understood by program management and design engineering; and that program and design engineering requirements are in turn supported by Manufacturing Engineering and affected Operations functions.

Identify potential manufacturing related risks on new and developing programs and develop risk reduction plans to eliminate them.

Define tooling and manufacturing requirements for new programs.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical or other related engineering field or an equivalent of 5 years of industry experience in manufacturing engineering.

Hands-on manufacturing experience in electrical/electronics or electromechanical assembly, manufacturing/production.

Competency in use of E-mail, Word Processing and Spreadsheet software on an IBM or IBM compatible computer with Microsoft Windows required as well as machine specific programs, drawing and project scheduling and/or planning programs preferred.

Exceptional organizational and analysis skills required.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and flow charts required.

Good communications and interpersonal skills required.

To be considered for this position, salary expectations must accompany resume; please send to pittsburgh.resumes@labarge.com



Sr. Test Engineer - Owings Mills, MD         Posted on: 07/16/2008
The Test Connection, Inc (TTCI) has just opened up for two test development engineer and technician positions for our group. TTCI has been supporting the electronics test arena for over 28 years by offering printed circuit test solutions. Our services range from offering: In-Circuit Test (ICT) development and board testing services for Agilent 3070 and Teradyne (Formerly GenRad) TestStation/228X test systems, Flying Probe development and board testing services on our Digitaltest MTS500 flying probe test system and Boundary -Scan Test Solutions with the JTAG Technologies system.

In this roll with TTCI you will specialize in the development of In-Circuit Test (ICT) sets for Agilent 3070 (Formerly HP) and/or Teradyne (Formerly GenRad) TestStation/228X test systems. Candidates should have at least 7 years experience with in-circuit test equipment. Candidate would develop, debug and install in-circuit test sets at customer's manufacturing locations around the world. Working experience with Flash/ISP programming, MAC Address and Boundary Scan is required. A minimum BS degree in engineering, computer science, or other relevant field is required. Some travel is required. Positions are available in the Owings Mills, MD office.

For more information:
Please visit www.ttci.com/employment.html



Quality Manager - Williamsburg, KY         Posted on: 07/11/2008
Ayrshire Electronics is a World Class Electronics Manufacturing Services provider. We currently have 4 locations in the US. Our location in Williamsburg, KY currently has an opening for a Quality Manager reporting directly to the VP/General Manager.

This key position is responsible for, but not limited to the following:

All Quality Assurance functions.

Manage and maintain QS and ISO9001:2000 system.

IPC and RoHS initiatives

Provide technical leadership to Manufacturing Engineering functions for NPI and special projects

Supervise QA Department and Repair Depot

Corrective Actions (SCARS,CARS,CPARS etc.)

Develop, implement and train on QA systems using lean principals.

This is a key, hands on high visibility position that requires great people skills and technical knowledge in the Electronics Manufacturing industry with QA and Mfg Engineering expertise. This position requires a minimum of 5 years experience and a 4 year degree or equivalent. Ayrshire Electronics Inc. offers a competitive salary with an excellent benefit package including 401K.

Qualified individuals should e-mail or fax resume including salary requirements and references to: ladkins@ayrshireusa.com or fax to Linda Adkins, 859-734-5744 E.O.E.



Thin Film Engineer         Posted on: 07/11/2008
This company is an elite EMS provider that is looking for a Thin Film Engineer who will be responsible for setting up the thin film department for their newly built facility in Southern California. This person will work closely with this company’s East Coast plant to transfer existing thin film processes, will document procedures, and train operators on equipment.

For over 30 years, this company has been providing advanced EMS and microelectronics assemblies to the military, defense, aerospace and medical product markets. This financially solid (and nearly recession proof) company is on the move and grew revenues by 75% in the last 12 months! The management team consists of a very talented group of entrepreneurial thinkers that have carved out a solid growing market niche for their business.

This high visibility position as Thin Film Engineer is an excellent career growth opportunity for the person that meets these minimum background qualifications:

3+ years Thin Films Engineering experience.

Understanding of EMS, Semiconductor, and/or PCB manufacturing processes.

BS degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, or a closely related field.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.



Manufacturing Process Engineer         Posted on: 07/10/2008
We are Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. part of the worldwide BIOTRONIK group, a medical electronics manufacturer located near Portland, Oregon in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. We now have an opportunity for a Manufacturing Process Engineer.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Specify and implement process control procedures and introduce new processes and equipment to improve production efficiencies and support manufacturing as well as company objectives. Use proven problem solving methodologies to provide technical support to manufacturing needs. Interact with product design and development personnel to ensure that processes and designs are compatible. Establish operating equipment specifications; improve manufacturing techniques, and production yields. Periodic travel required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Equipment/Process Management

Identify automation, semi-automation, and handling improvement opportunities

Model and simulate manufacturing flows

Specify, evaluate, select, and implement new equipment

Optimize equipment performance for efficiency and capacity

Lead or assist on manufacturing process development

Integrate Manufacturing Execution System (MES) with manufacturing equipment

Develop and deploy performance information systems based on MES or interface software

Specify and execute installation, operation, and production qualification plans

Assess, specify and deploy process control procedures

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Experience in automated equipment implementation and support

Control ad vision systems

Motion control and machine programs

Documentation and proposal development

Standard operating and qualification procedures

Create and manage project plans

Strategic Development and Problem Solving Skills

Design of Experiments

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Equipment and process roadmaps

Ability to identify equipment / automation solutions/ contribute to manufacturing strategy

B.S. Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Five+ years experience in electronics manufacturing (SMT preferred)

For consideration please send your resume to: careers@biotronik.com.



Production Operator - Portland, OR         Posted on: 06/27/2008
We are Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. part of the worldwide BIOTRONIK group, a medical electronics manufacturer located near Portland, Oregon in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. We now have an opportunity for an experienced Production Operator on multiple shifts with experience in SMT, Electrical test, Manual soldering, board assembly and Lean Manufacturing.

The successful candidate will perform a variety of complex and intricate assembly operations requiring knowledge of several related processes:

Operations and equipment

Assembly or variety of subassemblies in a production area, including: Reflow soldering and prototype assembly, small hand or power tools, machines, etc. to assemble various components where operation and sequences are specified by blueprints, assembly diagrams, drawings and/or layouts.

Maintain accurate records and be responsible for quality charting, prioritization, analyzing and interpreting data and running reports through our automated Manufacturing Execution System.

Perform some inspection work and assist and train lower level assemblers.

You will work under minimal supervision and exercise judgment in making routine recommendations to resolve problems in order to balance line and remove bottlenecks.

You will be responsible for first-level trouble-shooting, routine maintenance and monitoring performance of Test Handling System.

The position requires at least three years of experience with surface mount operation and inspection, manual soldering, circuit board assembly and circuit test. Expertise in complex assembly or production skills and advanced knowledge of the accepted practices, operating methods, policies and procedures within the assemble production function is necessary. Good vision, manual dexterity, color and depth perception and basic English (verbal and written) and math skills are required. Associate's degree preferred.

Please send your resume to deepa.barve@biotronik.com.
For more information on BIOTRONIK, Inc. please visit our website at www.biotronik.com.



Test Engineer - Ashburn, VA         Posted on: 06/23/2008
Product Development and Manufacturing company in Ashburn, VA searching for a Test Engineer with the following abilities:
1) Engineering competency & knowledge of analog, discrete digital and microprocessor components & circuits.
2) Ability to design and build functional test fixtures to ensure viability of manufactured product.
3) Knowledge and ability to use complex electronic test equipment to program &/or test components &/or circuits including oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, hi-pot test equipment, lab view etc.
4) Knowledge and ability to design & use in-circuit test fixtures & equipment for determining compliance of complex manufactured electronic assemblies to circuit diagrams.
5) Knowledge & ability to perform effective diagnostics on assemblies which fail test.
6) Basic awareness of manufacturing methods used to produce assemblies including both TH & SMT technologies.

Please submit resumes to cgregory@protoprod.com.



Inside Sales / Customer Service - Cleveland, OH         Posted on: 06/03/2008
Electronic assemblies manufacturing firm that integrates and assembles electronic products for OEMs in the communications, consumer, instrumentation and medical markets.
We are seeking an experienced team player as an Inside Sales – Customer Service Representative.

Basic Function
Calculates price estimates on customer request for quote in compliance with company procedures and provides multiple customer service functions.

Responsibilities will include

Review incoming Request for Quotation (RFQ) for completeness and accuracy.

Creates bill of materials and associated documents from customer provided information.

Gather input as required from other sources including manufacturing, engineering and sales to analyze material for labor requirements.

Skills required

Three (3) years experience in electronic, electro-mechanical and manufacturing practices.

Minimum of two (2) years experience working in costing / estimating.

Must be able to read prints, pcb drawings, pdf, dwg, bill-of-material and associated manufacturing documentation.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

The ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing.

Computer literate with emphasis on Excel, Access and Word skills.

The ability to work in a dynamic environment with multi-tasking requirements

Selected candidates will join a successful, dynamic and growing corporation. We offer a supportive work environment with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Qualified candidate please send resume with salary range requirement to Jim Daniloff jim.daniloff@techtronsys.com.

Process/ Manufacturing Engineer with 3+ years Electronics Packaging Experience         Posted on: 07/31/2008
MS IN MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY WITH 3+ YEARS OF ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE IN PROCESS IMPROVEMENT, PROCESS DEVELOPMENT, FAILURE ANALYSIS AND ASSEMBLY RELIABILITY.

Exploring the possibility of securing a full time position, a Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or a related engineering position, available in an Electronics Manufacturing company. I sincerely appreciate your time and consideration of this letter.

I am currently finishing my Master’s degree in Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), with specialization in Electronics Packaging. I am also an ASQ certified SIX SIGMA Green Belt.

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Process Technology Engineer/ Engineering Technology Manager (Bay Area, CA)         Posted on: 07/14/2008
Over fifteen years experience in research, design, development and implementation in the areas of soldering, surface mount and packaging technologies. Works well individually and in a team and has coordinated and completed multiple projects successfully. Extensive knowledge of lead-free/ ROHS and tin-lead soldering technologies with consultation in these and other areas by various electronic companies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and enjoys presenting to groups. Regularly attended and presented at technical meetings and conferences globally, as well as chairing multiple industry groups and initiatives. BS and MS degrees in Materials Science.

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