Support Engineer / Hardware Lab & Board Rework Engineer
Core
Hands-on hardware support engineer performing board assembly, rework, bring-up, debugging, and inventory management for wireless and networking platforms.
Role type
Senior IC hardware lab & board rework engineer
Builds
Wireless and networking hardware prototypes and boards
Domain
Consumer electronics / Wireless / Networking
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
BGA/QFN/DRQFN/MRQFN/DDR/PoP component mounting, board-level rework and component replacement, soldering and re-balling, schematic and board layout reading, troubleshooting and debugging, microscope and lab equipment operation, solder profile optimization
Preferred skills
SMT processes knowledge, solder profile optimization, wireless/RF/embedded hardware platform support
Technologies
BGA rework stations, hot-air systems, microscopes, soldering tools
Responsibilities
Perform BGA, QFN, DRQFN, MRQFN, DDR, FEM, PoP package, filter, and fine-pitch component mounting; Execute complex board-level rework, modifications, blue-wire fixes, and component replacement; Support Pre-SoD and Post-SoD board enablement and debugging; Coordinate prototype board movement, tracking, and inventory management; Re-ball BGAs, DDR interposers, raiser cards, RF FEMs, filters, and specialised components; Verify completed assembly and rework activities and maintain process compliance
