MacroFab is the first digital marketplace and intelligent manufacturing platform focused on the $500B market in contract electronics manufacturing. Ourtechnology and services allow customers to rapidly bring new products to market and consume manufacturing as a virtualized resource by offering instant price quotes, rapid prototyping services, and production at scale through a network of factories in North America. Our partners gain a source of low overhead manufacturing jobs, allowing them to fully subscribe their factory capacity and eliminate idle time.
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Position Description
As aNPI Engineer, you willassist our Sales and Production Support teams toidentify and resolve potential manufacturing issues for medium to high volume electronics manufacturing orders.
You will work with internal, external, and customer teams to develop high quality process documentation and improvements to manufacturing processes for printed circuit assembly, box-build/system integration, and test/validation.
In this role, you will attend customer meetings and present findings to customers, while working with customers' engineers to generate reliable manufacturing plans for complex products. This positionrequires excellent written and verbal communication skills. Up to 20% travel will be required.
This is a fast-paced position that requires self-management and the ability to rapidly adapt to changing customer and business needs. Multiple teams across the organization and within MacroFab's network will rely on you to achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities
Perform DFx activities and/or manage DFx activities with independent contractors
Develop scalable testing and validation process for products at specified volumes
Identify and resolve potential manufacturing issues with customers
Plan and report timelines for manufacturing
Optimize and reduce costs of manufacturing processes
Visit manufacturing lines in US and Mexico to resolve manufacturing issues onsite
Develop process training materials
Work with product teams to enhance automated analysis and machine learning systems to reduce time to market for new products
Work with 3rd party engineering and test vendors
Prioritize along critical path and meet project milestones and deliverables.
Track and present project status.
Develop and present technical presentations.
The Ideal Candidate
5+ years experience as a manufacturing process engineer or NPI Engineer for PCB assembly and/or systems integration
Experience in analyzing and reviewing electronic circuit design for the purposes of manufacturability
Experience developing manufacturing documentation
Experience developing circuit testing processes and procedures
Experience working with customers and internal teams
Current passport with ability to travel internationally
Fluent in both Spanish and English
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strong project management experience
Past or present certification in J-STD-001, IPC-A-610/20/30, or similar
Company Benefits
Small teams, big impact. Take complete ownership of your role and generate real results.
Company equity
Competitive salary
Flexible PTO and paid family leave
Excellent medical insurance
Collaborative and open company culture
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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