Process Engineer

Overview

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don’t meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

The “Process Engineer” will be based onsite in Austin, TX. In charge for process-engineering capabilities focused on cost, quality and delivery improvements in order to hold up a manufacturing organization.

• Recognize the manufacturing process, technologies, techniques and the product.
• Define, implement and evaluate proposed designs and processes for manufacturability.
• High level participation in daily production activities and effective problem solving on daily issues.
• Assist in New Product Introduction (NPI) by reviewing designs for manufacturability (DFM) and validating the first production units.
• Hold up the raising and introduction of engineering change orders (ECOs).
• Establish robust, repeatable and reproducible process parameters.
• Monitor and adjust machine parameters (e.g., temperature profiles, placement speeds) to improve throughput and reduce defects like tomb stoning or solder bridging.
• Improve manufacturing techniques and throughput.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process control plans.
• Interface with production of all activities associated with new process implementation and transfer.
• Assist in the development of training and provide training to production personnel during new technology transfer.
• Provide real-time technical support on the production floor to resolve equipment malfunctions and process deviations.
• Analyze (RCA) tools to track yields and address quality.
• Guide cost improvement/reduction programs.
• Use analysis (RCA) tools to track yields and address quality issues while ensuring all operations meet safety standards.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience and training.
• Requires 2+ years of experience in engineering in the high technology electronics industry or related area.
• Experience with MES is highly preferred.
• Experience with creating debug programs for SMT line machines, including solder paste printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems.
• Previous experience with factory layout and process flow.
• Willingness to learn new skills and work as part of a team.
• Comfortable with customer facing environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We re happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process.

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