Sr. Director Operations, Engineering
Core
Define and execute the long-term roadmap and strategic vision for Advanced Assembly, SMT manufacturing, and next-generation technologies to ensure scalable industrialization and operational excellence.
Role type
Sr. Director, Operations Engineering (Manufacturing)
Builds
Scalable industrialization for Advanced Assembly and SMT manufacturing lines
Domain
Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS), Advanced Assembly, SMT
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic planning for manufacturing process development, New Product Introduction (NPI) leadership, Advanced Assembly and SMT operations, Large high-density component assembly (BGA up to 100x100), Manufacturing industrialization, Team management and mentorship, Process characterization, Product launch management
Preferred skills
Data Center/Hyperscale component experience (ASICs, CPUs, GPUs, Co-package optics), PCB fabrication and lamination expertise, Thermal management (Heatsink, TIM, Liquid & Cryo Cooling, Cold Plate), Managing large distributed teams
Technologies
SMT, BGA, ASICs, CPUs, GPUs, Co-package optics (CPOs), Pluggable optics, PCB fabrication, Thermal management systems
Responsibilities
Develop strategic planning for manufacturing process development, Formulate long-term objectives and performance standards, Ensure project completion within budget and time frame, Motivate staff and provide technical direction, Hire and direct senior group members, Ensure manufacturing process design meets specific needs with wider application tolerances
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership with hands-on technical direction
