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Manufacturing Engineer 4 (PCBA, DFM, NPI)
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
The NPI PCBA Manufacturing Engineer will perform DFM reviews and related NPI manufacturing engineering duties required for new product development with a focus on design-for-manufacturing (DFM) preparations, prototype build evaluation, tooling preparation, and other process preparations/improvements required for the release and volume ramp of highly complex PCBA’s. The NPI Manufacturing Engineer will serve as the primary mfg. engineering representative to NPI teams and will interface/coordinate with mfg. engineering and process authorities in remote factory partner sites including both EMS and PCB suppliers.>
Responsibilities:
- You will support assigned NPI products as a key DFM engineer responsible for PCBA manufacturability including compliance with EMS or other DFM guidelines in areas including SMT, BGA repair processes, wave solder, press fit, component package and new part qualification
- You will work with signal integrity teams and PCB suppliers to develop PC board stack-ups
- Performs DFM reviews of new designs in execution with responsibility for resolving PCBA and PCB manufacturability issues
- Attends program teams, EMS partner reviews, DFM council or other meetings related to PCBA/PCB DFM issues
- You should have strong knowledge of interconnect, SMT, solder process/materials and new component packaging as it applies to PCBA manufacturing to improve designs for high yields and ease of assembly
- In coordination with factory teams, monitors or develops DOE’s to identify and confirm process parameters related to PCBA
- You will Manage/lead specific mfg. technology related projects as required in collaboration with outside suppliers and internal subject matter authorities
- You will provide guidance/support to quality and sustaining mfg. engineering teams for critical quality or manufacturing problems on assigned products
Basic Qualifications:
- BSEE/BSME or higher degree with at least 7 years of electronics manufacturing experience
- Consistent track record in supporting new product development teams as an NPI mfg. engineer with responsibility for complex PCBA and/or PCB manufacturability
- Requires confirmed knowledge of interconnect and electronic assembly applications and technologies including soldering, press fit, and rework with knowledge of IPC-A-610.
- Understanding of complex failure mechanisms in PCBA process and or PCB fabrication and knowledge of standard failure analysis techniques (SEM, EDX, X-section, Die and Pry, CSAM)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a dynamic growth environment
- You should have excellent English communications skills, both verbal and written.
- Excellent problem-solving/analytical skills with strong aptitude for teamwork
- Practical skills including experience improving business processes
Preferred Qualifications:
- Candidates with both OEM PCBA NPI development and EMS partner factory experience preferred
- Prefer good/strong knowledge of PCB CAD design and fabrication processes including stack-up analysis and development and understanding of PCB fabrication challenges encountered with complex PCBA’s associated with aspect ratios, padstacks, backdrills, and POFV technologies
Other Information:
- Travel requirements may be required by generally no more than 10%
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Minimum Salary: $108,750.00
Maximum Salary:$166,750.00
The pay range for this position is expected to be between $108,750.00 and $166,750.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Juniper’s pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.
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Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era. We do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live. We simplify the process of transitioning to a secure and automated multicloud environment to enable secure, AI-driven networks that connect the world. Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
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