Process Engineer
Job in
Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida, 32934, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Prescient Edge
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company Overview: At SMTC Corporation, we are driven by a clear purpose: "We believe we enhance people's lives and our world every day." Our vision is to be an inspiring organization that earns the trust and admiration of our customers. As the best-in-class EMS provider, we strive to achieve the highest industry returns, driven by our passionate and dedicated employees.
Benefits Highlights:
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Comprehensive Medical HRA Plan
- Competitive salary package with 401K and company match
- Tuition reimbursement for professional development
- Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance, and more.
The Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining high-complexity manufacturing processes, with a primary focus on conformal coating operations for printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs). This role serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for conformal coating processes, driving standardization, process capability, and continuous improvement. The position supports day-to-day production, resolves customer and assembly-specific issues, and ensures process designs achieve the highest levels of quality, efficiency, and reliability.
This role also influences next-generation customer designs and supports new product introduction (NPI) activities.
Essential Functions:
- Develops and ensures manufacturing processes are robust, error-proofed, and simple to perform across assigned process areas.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues related to spray patterns, nozzle performance, and material flow.
- Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of coating equipment. Routinely analyzes performance data and leads improvement initiatives to improve quality, cost, and delivery.
- Supports Manufacturing and helps ensure daily production targets are met.
- Reviews customer Product Change Notices (PCN's). Assures that all changes are properly captured and accounted for.
- Prepares Equipment Work Instructions, detailed reports, and other documentation as required.
- Supports New Product Introduction (NPI) launch activities.
- Attend conferences, seminars, and training as required.
- Provides training to other Engineers, Technicians, and Operators as required.
- Supports the development of a safe, ergonomic, and environmentally sound workplace.
- Supports and adheres to the Quality Management System
Conformal Coating
- Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for conformal coating processes supporting printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
- Develop, qualify, and implement conformal coating processes, including masking, manual spray, brush application, selective coating, touch-up, and rework.
- Select and validate appropriate coating materials (acrylic, urethane, silicone, parylene) based on customer specifications and product requirements.
- Optimize coating application parameters, including thickness, coverage, and curing profiles, to ensure compliance with performance and regulatory standards.
- Provide technical leadership and support for both automated selective coating equipment and manual coating operations.
- Establish, monitor, and continuously improve process performance, ensuring high reliability and consistent product quality.
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements, industry standards, and internal quality management systems.
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for coating-related defects and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams to drive process improvements and resolve production issues.
- Support new product introduction (NPI) by defining coating requirements, processes, and acceptance criteria.
- Education: BS Degree in a related Engineering discipline required.
- Certifications: Lean and/or Six Sigma Certification preferred. SMTA Certified Process Engineer preferred.
- Experience:
- 3+ years' experience as a conformal coating process engineer
- Must have excellent problem-solving skills and possess good analytical, verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with customers in identifying and suggesting DFx opportunities.
- Must have solid…
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