Senior Flex DFM Engineer
Core
Drive world-class manufacturing processes for flex/rigid-flex PCBA and critical electrical components at component and EMS partners to de-risk builds and ensure quality ramp.
Role type
Senior Flex DFM Engineer
Builds
Flex/rigid-flex printed circuit boards and critical electrical components for wearable health devices
Domain
Wearable technology / Electronics Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Flex substrate fabrication expertise, PCB manufacturing process knowledge, supplier audit and qualification, root cause analysis, IPC and JEDEC standards, panel design optimization, manufacturing defect analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with Allegro, Valor, NX, and JMP software tools
Technologies
Allegro, Valor, NX, JMP
Responsibilities
Execute DFM based on PCB supplier limitations and guide design engineers; Maintain design guidelines and rule roadmaps for flexible circuits; Conduct supplier audits and develop audit criteria; Analyze defects and lead improvement activities; Hold suppliers accountable for quality issues via root cause analysis; Own collaborative development projects with vendors; Qualify vendor manufacturing sites for NPI to mass production transition
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC