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Principal Engineering Services Engineer

Jabil

Principal Engineering Services Engineer

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Contract type:

Permanent

Salary:

$156,400 – $281,500 / year

Location:

San Jose, CA, USA

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

27 August 2026

What they need


At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

Copilot said:

How will you make an impact?

  • Provide sites with stronger Process Engineering capability to solve advanced technical problems.
  • Train Process Engineers toward stronger technical expertise and greater autonomy.
  • Drive robust, stable, and repeatable manufacturing processes that improve yield, quality, productivity, cost performance, and margin through stronger Process Engineering.
  • Ensure products and processes are ready for industrialization, ramp-up, and stable production.
  • Improve productivity and reduce manufacturing costs through stronger process performance.

What will you do?

  • Lead regional Process Engineering activities and solve complex manufacturing process challenges.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, optimize, implement, and validate manufacturing process solutions.
  • Develop and standardize SMT, soldering, dispensing/conformal coating, repair, and other critical processes.
  • Support NPI and product industrialization from process readiness through ramp-up and stable production.
  • Create and deploy process standards, automation, Digital Factory, and advanced process solutions across sites.
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

How will you get here?

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.

Experience:

  • Minimum seven years of engineering experience in electronics manufacturing.
  • Significant hands-on experience in Manufacturing Process Engineering.
  • At least two years of experience as a Lead Engineer or in an equivalent technical leadership role
  • Successful applicants will have to fulfill all prerequisites for contracts. Certain position may require US Citizenship

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Ability to effectively apply advanced technical expertise to resolve complex manufacturing process challenges.
  • Ability to use data and engineering analysis to identify root causes and drive solutions through implementation, validation, and measurable results.
  • Ability to continuously monitor and track process performance to detect issues early.
  • Ability to take ownership of commitments and proactively engage resources needed to deliver results.
  • Manufacturing Excellence mindset with a focus on continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Ability to train, coach, and develop site engineers to strengthen process engineering capability.
  • Ability to influence multiple sites to adopt scalable, standardized, and sustainable process solutions.
  • Self-directed, hands-on, and results-driven with limited supervision.
  • Strong expertise in SMT Manufacturing Process Engineering.
  • Strong expertise in Screen Printing and Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) processes.
  • Strong expertise in Reflow Process development, optimization, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong expertise in Wave and Selective Soldering processes.
  • Strong knowledge of Dispensing, Conformal Coating, and Electronics Repair processes.
  • Ability to define process parameters, process windows, process capability, control limits, and process control strategies using statistical engineering methods.
  • Ability to provide advanced technical support and direction to resolve complex process issues across multiple sites.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting NPI, process development, manufacturing readiness, ramp-up, and stable production.
  • Experience improving flow, cycle time, WIP, changeover, productivity, and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Experience developing and improving low-volume, high-mix, and electronics repair processes.
  • Experience deploying automation, Digital Factory, advanced process control, monitoring, and analytics solutions.
  • Experience developing, standardizing, and replicating process solutions across multiple manufacturing sites.
  • Proven experience delivering measurable productivity, cost reduction, capacity, yield, and margin improvements.
  • Experience working with material suppliers, equipment suppliers, customers, and technology partners.
  • Experience developing, mentoring, and transferring knowledge to Process Engineers and technical experts.

What Can Jabil Offer You?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
  • 401K Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • Community Volunteer Opportunities

The pay range for this role is $156,400 - $281,500. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance. In addition, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.

 

BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Accessibility Accommodation

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_[email protected] or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

 

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