Senior Staff Supplier Industrialization Engineer (PCBA)
Job Summary
Our client, a leading Energy technology provider, is seeking a Sr Staff Supplier Industrialization Engineer (PCBA) to join their team.
Contract Details
- Contract type and duration: Full Time
- Location: Scotts Valley, CA
- Work Arrangement: Onsite
Core Responsibilities
- Drive supplier DFM/DFA reviews, PCB/PCBA design-for-manufacturing assessments, process reviews, and ensure assembly processes can meet design requirements
- Lead industrialization and supplier development across PCB fabrication, SMT, through-hole assembly, soldering, power semiconductor assembly, inspection, electrical test, and high-power PCBA processes
- Drive supplier process capability, yield improvement, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions for critical manufacturing and quality issues
- Contribute to the evaluation of new or alternative PCB, component, material, and manufacturing technologies for improved reliability, manufacturability, or cost reduction
Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)
- BS degree in electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or demonstrable equivalent experience and exceptional ability
- 8+ years of experience in PCBA manufacturing, supplier development, supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, supplier industrialization, or a related field
- In-depth knowledge of PCB/PCBA manufacturing processes, with demonstrated experience taking complex electronic assemblies from development through production
- Strong understanding of SMT, through-hole assembly, soldering, PCB fabrication, inspection, electrical test, and manufacturing process controls
- Skilled in DFM/DFA, process capability, metrology, and statistical data analysis techniques including SPC, DOE, and sampling plans
- Comprehensive understanding of quality management systems and standards such as ISO 9001 and PPAP
- Demonstrated ability to independently assess supplier manufacturing capabilities, identify process risks, and drive corrective actions through production
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally often with short notice
Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)
- Prior experience in manufacturing and/or process engineering focused on power electronics, PCBA, PCB fabrication, power semiconductors, high-voltage/high-current assemblies, or power conversion products
- Experience with SiC, MOSFET, high-power switching, thermal management, or other power-electronics technologies
- Experience with AOI, X-ray, functional test, in-circuit test, electrical characterization, or reliability testing
- Experience with ERP and PLM tools to support BOM control, change management, factory quality, and supplier reporting
- Strong data analysis and visualization skills (Tableau, JMP, Minitab, etc.)
- Experience leading supplier industrialization or mentoring engineers in a senior/staff technical capacity
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $154,000 and $220,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
- 401K offered
About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.
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