Senior Engineer –PCBA Component & Sustenance Engineering

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Job Description Summary

Component Engineering, PCB CAM and Sustenance Engineering for PCB and Embedded Hardware Design

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

·  Select, evaluate, and qualify electronic components for PCB designs.
·  Maintain component libraries and ensure accurate part data in CAD tools (Altium)
·  Collaborate with design engineers to optimize component selection for cost, availability, and performance.
·  Interface with suppliers and distributors to source components and manage lead times.
·  Perform component de-rating analysis, lifecycle assessment, and obsolescence risk mitigation.
·  Ensure compliance with RoHS, REACH, PFAS and other regulatory standards.
·  Support existing products through lifecycle management, including component replacements and redesigns.
·  Investigate and resolve field failures, quality issues, and customer complaints with respect to PCB component failure.
·  Drive engineering change orders (ECOs) and documentation updates.
·  Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to improve product reliability and manufacturability.
·  Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for PCB manufacturability issues.
·  Monitor and report on product performance metrics and reliability trends with respect to PCBs.
·  Prepare and optimize CAM data for PCB fabrication, including Gerber, ODB++, and drill files.
·  Perform DFM and DFA checks to ensure manufacturability and assembly readiness.
·  Interface with PCB fabricators to resolve queries and ensure data integrity.
·  Review stack-up, impedance, and panelization requirements for PCB production.
·  Validate fabrication outputs against design intent and industry IPC standards.
·  Support yield improvement and process optimization through CAM analysis.

Qualifications / Requirements:

·  Bachelor or Master’s degree in Power Electronics or Electrical / Electronics Engineering or Equivalent
·  Min. 8 + years PCB design, component engineering, and CAM engineering
·  Proficiency in Altium ECAD tools and CAM tools (CAM350, Valor, Genesis).

Desired Characteristics

·  Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
·  Team Player, Self-Starter, demonstrate ability to work effectively within and between teams
·  Ability to energize teams and perceives change as an opportunity
·  Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse and highly matrix environment

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No