About this role
Staff Engineer SMT Expert
Your role Key responsibilities in your new role
- Act as a trusted SMT technical expert for customers and contract manufacturers, providing hands-on support for PCB assembly and manufacturing challenges.
- Conduct customer visits to assess SMT processes, troubleshoot soldering and assembly issues, and identify process optimization opportunities.
- Provide technical guidance on stencil design, solder paste, reflow profiles, PCB pad design, package solderability, and board assembly.
- Support the introduction of new semiconductor packages and technologies, developing practical assembly guidelines and recommendations.
- Lead root-cause investigations and reliability assessments for assembly and solder-joint issues.
- Work closely with Package Development, Reliability, Quality, FAE, and other global teams to resolve customer issues and continuously improve SMT solutions.
Your profile Qualifications and skills to help you succeed
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Electronics, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
- Several years of experience in SMT, PCB assembly, electronics manufacturing, or semiconductor packaging.
- Strong knowledge of SMT processes, reflow soldering, PCB assembly, solder materials/metallurgy, and failure analysis.
- Experience working with customers, EMS providers, or contract manufacturers; customer-facing technical experience is a strong advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex technical topics into practical solutions.
- Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in an international environment, with willingness to travel regularly to customer sites.
- Nice to have: Experience in automotive, industrial, or other high-reliability electronics applications, including board-level reliability and relevant SMT/solderability standards.
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