Process Engineer (SMT-Electronics Manufacturing)

Job Title: Process Engineer - SMT / Electronics Manufacturing

Work Location: Hyderabad / Mysore

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Process Engineer with expertise in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and PCB assembly processes. The candidate will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality production, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize SMT manufacturing processes.

• Create and maintain programs for:

• SMT Printer (solder paste printing)

• Pick and Place machines

• Reflow oven profiling

• AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) systems

• AXI (Automated X-ray Inspection) systems

• Selective soldering machines

• Set up and optimize wave soldering processes.

• Manage and improve conformal coating processes.

• Operate and maintain PCB cleaning machines to ensure product reliability.

• Perform reflow profiling to ensure optimal solder joint quality.

• Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions.

• Conduct BGA rework and ensure compliance with quality standards.

• Analyze defects, yield data, and process performance to drive continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to improve efficiency.

• Ensure compliance with IPC standards and company quality requirements.

• Prepare process documentation, work instructions, and reports.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Diploma / Bachelors degree in Electronics, Electrical, or related field.

• Hands-on experience with:

• SMT programming (Printer, Pick & Place)

• Reflow profiling

• AOI programming

• Selective soldering

• Wave soldering

• Conformal coating

• PCB cleaning systems

• BGA rework

• Strong understanding of PCB assembly processes and defect analysis.

• Experience with process optimization and yield improvement.

• Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610).

• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.

Experience: 3 to 6 years in SMT/PCB manufacturing