Leads new product implementation into mass production, coordinates engineering and production teams, creates manufacturing documentation, analyzes PCBA and process failures, and supports product qualification. Designs process automation, jigs, and fixtures; trains operators on ESD and digital setups; troubleshoots products; and drives continuous improvement. Requires electronics manufacturing and process engineering expertise, including SMT, PCBA debugging, embedded systems, communication protocols, electrical testing, and failure analysis.
Description
VPG is a global leader in precision measurement and sensing technologies. We design and manufacture high-performance products that support critical applications in the industrial, medical, aerospace, and automotive sectors.
We are seeking a highly motivated Engineer to join our Process Engineering team on a full-time basis:
- New Product Implementation, transferring of new product to Mass production by guiding production team & coordinating with all Support teams - main contact point to R&D/Electrical. Prepare Work Instruction, SOP, PN creation and updating, ECR, PCO, Drawing verification
- PCBA faulty analysis (Analog & Digital PCB), Product/Process Failure RCCA, Product qualification
- Knowledge base: SMT process and PCBA manufacturing / assembly process.
- Process automation & Jigs & Fixtures design and implementation
- ESD-Knowledge base and digital-setups training for Production operators
- Supporting local Sales team with troubleshooting Digital products.
- CFT follow ups and support of continuous improvement
Technical Competencies:
- Basic Knowledge on PCBA design, CAN BUS, Graphical user interface (GUI), circuit debugging, Gerber knowledge, SMT, Altium, Hand Soldering experience, Advantech modules, Thermal and electrical interferences and problem solving for EMI, RFI & ESD, Microcontrollers, In-circuit testing jigs, Programming – Microcontrollers and interfacing communication networks, Electrical testing - electrical noises – EMI / RFI etc.,, Connectors fastness and calibration, EEPROM programs for communication interfaces, Exposure to IPC 610 & 620 standards, Breadboard circuitry, Communication protocols and the buses – RS232, I2C, RS 485, Embedded System
Essential Competencies:
- People Handling
- Failure analysis capability
- NPI
- EMS Product knowledge
Good to have Competencies:
- APQP
- PPAP
- PFMEA
Soft Skills:
- Team Work & Collaboration
- Result Orientation
- Communication
- Problem Solving and critical thinking
- Adaptability & flexibility
Academic/Professional Education: Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Instrumentation)
Relevant Experience: 4-6 years in Electronics Manufacturing / Process Engineering field
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