Staff PCBA DFM and Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Define, develop, qualify, and scale-up PCB, PCBA, COB, and Packaging processes for Waymo's autonomous driving hardware modules.
Role type
Staff PCBA DFM and Manufacturing Engineer
Builds
Module assemblies for Waymo's autonomous driving technology
Domain
Autonomous driving hardware manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PCB/PCBA/COB manufacturing expertise, DFM/DFA review, SMT processes, metrology, failure analysis, statistical data visualization, SOP creation
Preferred skills
Sensor module assembly, mechanical modeling, micro-assembly equipment
Technologies
Valor, Allegro
Responsibilities
Lead NPI and supplier bring-up/transfer, drive continuous improvement for yield and throughput, perform DFM reviews and track issues, standardize DFM frameworks, coordinate with contract manufacturers and internal design teams
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC