PCB Assembly Process Engineer in Mesa
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Job DescriptionJob Description
PCB Assembly Process Engineer
Location: Tempe, AZ 85288
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $28.85 – $33.65 per hour
Work Location: In person
Job Summary
Express Employment Professionals – Mesa is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented PCB Assembly Process Engineer to support a manufacturing operation in Tempe, AZ. This role is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) processes to ensure high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective production. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with SMT, through-hole assembly, soldering processes, and industry quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and optimize PCB assembly processes including SMT, through-hole, reflow soldering, and conformal coating
- Review new designs for manufacturability (DFM) and provide feedback to design engineering teams and customers
- Select, qualify, and maintain assembly equipment, fixtures, and tooling
- Create, maintain, and update process documentation and work instructions
- Monitor production yields, analyze defects, and lead root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives
- Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, efficiency, throughput, and cost reduction
- Train operators and technicians on processes, equipment, and best practices
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, supply chain, and production teams to support production goals
- Ensure compliance with IPC standards, ISO requirements, and customer specifications
- Support new product introduction (NPI) from prototype builds through full production release
Qualifications
- Background in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related production disciplines
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in PCB assembly manufacturing or process engineering
- Strong working knowledge of SMT, through-hole assembly, soldering processes, and PCB materials
- Familiarity with IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001), ESD controls, and quality management systems
- Experience with CAD tools, process modeling, and manufacturing software (e.g., Camtastic, Aegis CircuitCam/Checkpoint, Yamaha Board Explorer)
- Hands-on experience with AOI, X-ray inspection, and electronic test processes
- Knowledge of conformal coating and underfill processes
- Understanding of RoHS and REACH compliance
- Experience supporting high-reliability industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, or defense
- Familiarity with SMT equipment including Yamaha YCP10, YSM20, and BTU convection ovens
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Education
High school diploma or equivalent ()
Experience Requirements
Process Engineering for Printed Circuit Board Assembly: 5 years (Required)
Company DescriptionExpress Employment Professionals of Mesa, AZ is a leading staffing provider helping job seekers find work with a wide variety of local businesses.
Because we're locally owned, we live in and work in this community and have a vested interest in its success. In addition to our staffing services, our team is actively involved with a wide variety of causes and organizations that help strengthen our beautiful city.
Our Vision:
To help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.Company DescriptionExpress Employment Professionals of Mesa, AZ is a leading staffing provider helping job seekers find work with a wide variety of local businesses.\r\n\r\nBecause we're locally owned, we live in and work in this community and have a vested interest in its success. In addition to our staffing services, our team is actively involved with a wide variety of causes and organizations that help strengthen our beautiful city.\r\n\r\nOur Vision:\r\nTo help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.
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