Manufacturing Engineer

Hillsboro, OR

Contracted

Electronics, Manufacturing

Experienced

Manufacturing Engineer
(Contract-to-hire)

Sigma Design has collaborated with an Electronics Manufacturer seeking an experienced Component Engineer to join their facility in Hillsboro, Oregon. This company is a well-established electronics manufacturer in the Hillsboro area specializing in high-reliability products for advanced technology and industrial applications. This position is contract- to-hire and is Hybrid

While on contract you are eligible for:

Multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance including some with FSA and HSA
401(k) with up to 4% company match
15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays
Quarterly bonus program
Voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 4:00 pm (some flexibility)
Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 annually

Primary Function:
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing methods for high-reliability printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) and electronic systems. This role focuses on defining efficient processes, supporting production, and resolving manufacturing and quality issues while partnering closely with program teams, production, and quality stakeholders.

Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:

Perform moderate to complex manufacturing engineering activities under limited to general supervision in support of PCBAs and electronic systems
Define manufacturing methods, processes, sequences, and tooling for the assembly and rework of PCBAs and electronic systems
Develop and document processes and tooling for cable and harness assemblies, including cutting, stripping, bending, terminating, crimping, tinning, twisting, labeling, and harnessing
Provide design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and manufacturing technology support to internal and external stakeholders
Partner with program management to support customer requirements, schedules, and expectations
Support quoting activities by collaborating with estimating teams to generate manufacturing input for PCBAs and electronic systems
Work closely with production teams to support day-to-day manufacturing operations and resolve issues
Collaborate with management, production, quality, and customers to prevent or resolve manufacturing and quality concerns
Conduct root-cause failure analysis for defects, process issues, and returned products (RMA)
Apply routine and advanced problem-solving techniques to address process and product quality issues
Research, evaluate, and help introduce new and advanced manufacturing technologies
Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives and root-cause analysis efforts
Generate, maintain, and audit engineering and production documentation to ensure process compliance
Perform internal audits to assess the effectiveness of documented manufacturing processes
Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences

Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline required
Minimum of 3 years of experience with electronic manufacturing processes and technologies. Strong understanding of electronic components, printed circuit boards, printed circuit board assemblies, and electronic systems
Advanced ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and other product design documentation
Working knowledge of statistical process control (SPC), quality systems, and quality methods
Professional-level verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Proficiency with PCs and common engineering tools (e.g., CAD) and Microsoft Office applications
Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
ITAR - Permanent resident of the United States (“U.S. person” as defined by ITAR)
Background and drug screen - pass a post-offer background verification and drug screen

Work Environment
Standard office environment with normal amounts of office related conditions. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers.

SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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