Process Manufacturing Analyst 4

Directs and and manages supply partners to qualify and deliver PCBA technical process capabilities for a wide range of PCBA designs.

· Ensure PCBA Processes are in compliance with Oracle and Industry Workmanship Standards (e.g. IPC-610).

· Possesses deep understanding and working knowledge of SMT and PTH Processes and related equipment capabilities.

· Fluent in Lab Analysis Methods and Tools for Process Qualification and Failure Analysis

· Capable of auditing PCBA Processes for quality and process capabilities.

· Extensive knowledge of MDA Equipment (AOI, AXI) Capabilities

· Solid understanding of Process Soldering Chemistries

· Current with latest PCBA Rework Processes, qualification and standards methods.

· Capable of performing DFM Reviews for PCBA and PCB Designs

· Familiar with CAD Tools for viewing PCB/PCBA Designs

· Familiar with CAD/CAM Tools to translate design data into Mfg Data for SMT Stencil Fabrication, Placement and MDA (AOI/AXI) Programs for PCBA Quality Inspection.

· Ability to interpret and review AXI Solder joint Images for defects impacting quality/reliability.

· Familiar with SMT Component and Connector Interconnect Packaging Technologies in relationship with PCBA Process Capabilities and Compatibility.

· Experienced in Printed Wiring/Circuit Board (PWB/PCB) Technologies, Construction, Quality Standards and Defect Analysis Assessment.

· Manages assigned suppliers to ensure timely submittal and acceptability of key technical/quality deliverables required to support Operations qualifications of new and revised product, tooling, and processes in alignment with program schedules.

· Ability to complete First Article Inspection (FAI) reports, Calculate and Review Process Capability (Cpk) studies, manufacturing control plans, and quality audits.

· Drive assigned suppliers to meet or exceed Product Award Letter (PAL) PCBA Quality Targets and goals for continuous improvement of yields, efficiency, capacity, and throughput aimed at reducing cost and ensuring material availability.

· Interfaces broadly across organizational levels of Design, Operations, and supplier functions to support timely and effective Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) for supplier related PCBA process quality issues during NPI and Sustaining production phases.

· Five years minimum direct PCBA experience and BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or similar discipline.

Career Level - IC4

Qualifications

· BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or similar Engineering discipline

· 5-10 years of experience in electronics manufacturing operations environment

· Experience managing external manufacturing partners building complex PCBA’s.

· Membership and/or participation in Industry Standards and Associations (IPC, SMTA)

· Demonstrated ability to approach and resolve problems analytically, ability to present process and quality data in a clear and compelling manner.

· Capability to lead complex and strategic project initiatives.