Hardware Development Engineer, PCBA Manufacturing (STARLINK)
Core
Own and manage PCBA processes and products for in-house production of Starlink satellite components and consumer antennae.
Role type
Senior IC hardware development engineer (PCBA manufacturing)
Builds
Starlink satellite subsystems and consumer antennae
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Electronics Manufacturing
Required skills
SMT processing, manufacturing execution, configuration management, traceability tracking, process control, new product introduction, work instruction management, defect rate tracking, cost of manufactability optimization, corrective action management, statistical experiment design, IPC standards, SQL, Python, Six Sigma, basic failure analysis (X-ray, cross-section, polishing)
Preferred skills
High volume production experience, hands-on SMT processing, statistical techniques, IPC manufacturing standards, SQL, Python, Six Sigma, basic failure analysis tools
Technologies
SMT, SQL, Python, X-ray, cross-section, polishing
Responsibilities
Own and manage PCBA processes and products for in-house production; Drive processes for volume production including manufacturing execution and process control; Manage new product introduction of PCBA assemblies; Track schedule, work-in-progress levels, and defect rates; Identify trends for optimizing product output and cost of manufacturability; Drive corrective actions and process improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
