Our client is an international company located in the western part of the country, active in the production of electronic components, with a strong market presence and continuous growth in recent years. Its operations focus on the manufacturing of electronic assemblies and integrated systems for industries such as automotive, medical, and industrial.

Process Engineer

About the Role:

We’re looking for a passionate and detail-oriented SMT Process Engineer to drive the development and optimization of our client’s electronics manufacturing processes. In this role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality production flows, process reliability, and continuous improvement in a dynamic, high-tech environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and optimize SMT processes for assigned projects;
• Fully understand product specifications and process requirements;
• Conduct DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for Assembly) analyses;
• Identify key product characteristics and link them to critical process parameters;
• Define manufacturing processes based on the Process Flow and product specs;
• Actively participate in PFMEA sessions, design reviews, phase gates, and feasibility assessments;
• Develop and maintain work instructions aligned with process needs;
• Create and implement the process validation plan (Cp, Cpk, MSA), in collaboration with Product Engineering, Quality Engineering, and the customer;
• Establish process control methods and propose SMART targets for each control point;
• Monitor daily process performance, identify issues, and implement improvement or corrective actions;
• Provide relevant input for pre- and post-build reports when required.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field (Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Automation);
• Minimum 3 years of experience in electronics manufacturing, with strong knowledge of SMT processes (Printing, SPI, Reflow Oven, Pick and Place, Lasers);
• Strong logical and analytical thinking;
• Ability to translate complex processes into clear and actionable procedures;
• Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels;
• Proactive and mature approach to solving technical challenges;
• Advanced level of English, both written and spoken.

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