Sr. Product Engineer

Job Summary

JABIL is seeking a Senior Product Engineer in Manufacturing Engineering that is the primary point of contact for all Process and Product Development for production program(s) and/or developmental effort(s). This position works closely with process engineering, as well as all the various engineering disciplines to produce circuit boards and box‑built products. This position will have oversight of the product’s assembly from kit to ship and may be involved in the program’s life cycle from kick off to contract closure.

This role will provide the opportunity to work with customers, engineers, quality and technical experts.

• Review customer BOMs and implement any ECOs and internal ECNs working with engineers and material for customer changes and implementation
• Responsible for assembly methods, material selection, and process development for current and next generation technologies, with a heavy emphasis on hands‑on, material properties, and automated assembly.
• Evaluate materials and processes (including qualification, NPI acceptance testing, and specification development), including interfacing with key internal and external suppliers to resolve technical issues.
• Interface with all the various functions including Quality, Reliability, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Manufacturing, and Operations.
• Flexibility to support on‑call and on‑site production (if needed).

• Assembly processes and hands‑on understanding of equipment used for circuit assemblies SMT.
• Origination of assembly instructions and the translation of the technical data package to the manufacturing data package.
• Analysis of product quality and process controls.
• Evaluation of non‑conforming materials.
• Qualification of a product to JABIL standards.

Product Engineering is a combination of a technical expert of processes, programs, and systems in one or multiple functional areas and a change manager with a focus on a change management team to improve current business systems or/and processes. The Senior Product Engineer will lead all change management-related projects, including CM tool deployments, train the Site's employees about CM (ECN, MCN, PCN), and conduct audits to ensure the proper and efficient execution of the CM Procedure and improve the site CM processes.

Through standardization, optimization, and simplification of projects, the engineer ensures stakeholders effectively and efficiently execute the change management process.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM)
• Minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience in manufacturing.
• Proven experience in Product Engineering, with a track record of successfully bringing products from concept to high‑volume production.
• Microsoft Office Suite experience, including PowerPoint and advanced knowledge of Excel.

• Experience with assemblies, including surface mount technology (SMT), component underfill, staking, and solvent cleaning processes.
• Experience with SAP, MES, statistical data handling and analysis, experience with root cause/corrective action and problem‑solving methodologies.
• Proficiency in documentation & analysis of engineering drawings, understanding of CAD Software, and presenting analysis results.
• Knowledge of advanced adhesives, solders, plating schemes, environmentally protective coatings, and other materials used in the assembly of PCBA’s.