Senior Process Engineer

7 days ago


San Jose, California, United States Sanmina Corporation Full time

Sanmina Corporation is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors.


Senior Process Engineer - Plating


The PCB industry is experiencing a renaissance with the industry focusing on interconnect technology and miniaturization. With layers of circuits approaching more than 70 layers and features approaching below 1 mil (25.4 microns), the industry is rapidly changing from the early 2000s to enabling technologies in the 2020s and 2030s. Sanmina's PCB division is at the forefront of this renaissance, offering new opportunities for talented engineers in chemical engineering, material science, physics, and mechanical engineering. Sanmina is seeking engineers to explore opportunities to unleash the potential of advanced semiconductors and enable significant technological advancements.


The plating process is becoming increasingly important due to new process adoptions in the industry. Therefore, the plating process is essential for PCB production to achieve next-generation performance. This position includes process development and management for future PCB products.


Job Responsibilities


The Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for sustaining and continuous improvement of PCB plating processes to improve process capability and yield. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve yield and manufacturing issues related to plating. The engineer will also be responsible for creating and qualifying new processes, identifying and implementing equipment upgrades, improving process capability, implementing best known manufacturing practices, and exploring new technologies. Optimizing performance to achieve best-in-class yields for the technology being built is a critical objective.


Key Responsibilities


  • Provide hands-on engineering support for process issues and product disposition.
  • Perform DOE and statistical data analysis to investigate major sources of process variation and develop solutions to eliminate or reduce their impact.
  • Identify critical-to-yield process parameters and specifications through process window characterization.
  • Utilize structured problem-solving techniques and develop a culture of strong engineering discipline through the use of advanced quality tools such as FMEAs, DOEs, DMAIC, and SPC.
  • Work effectively with equipment and material suppliers to identify opportunities for process capability and yield improvement through equipment upgrades, new equipment or materials, or new processing technology.
  • Support, augment, and work seamlessly with the Process Engineering team and cross-functional peers.
  • Participate in the development of intellectual property.
  • Interact with line managers within Sanmina and executive management of Sanmina's supply chain partners.

Requirements


To be successful in this role, you will need:


  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Physics is required; an MS is preferred.
  • 10+ years of process engineering experience in semiconductor or printed circuit board manufacturing operation.
  • Skilled in the use of statistical data analysis tools such as Excel, JMP, or Minitab.
  • Ability to multitask as the job often requires supporting multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a changing and dynamic work environment.
  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
  • Experienced in managing projects from start to finish.
  • Strong people skills and ability to mentor junior engineers and manage technical teams.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity


Salary Range (annual): $120,000-$150,000


In addition, Sanmina provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.



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