Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

With a 45 year + heritage Micross Components began transforming specialty electronics by creating a global company with the broadest offering of products and services in the industry and quickly became recognized as the leading worldwide single-source supplier of specialty microelectronic components designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards.

Over the years, Micross Components acquired the specialized knowledge of these regional industry leaders to create a single-source solution for integrated circuits of all types and interconnect options.

And today, Micross continues to serve the Aerospace & Defense, Space, Medical, Industrial & Commercial markets with the most comprehensive range of hi-reliability microelectronic components and services available from one source . 

Process Engineer

Perform functions associated with the research, develop, documentation, qualify, and implement production processes that will support the manufacture of high reliability assemblies for use in the space, commercial and military markets. Play an active role in the design of complex assemblies and establish stable manufacturing processes during prototype and development phases releasing documented and established procedures to production. Review, develop, and update statistical process control methods and related documentation, working within the limits of established policies.   

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead process technology transfers from Process Engineering department to Manufacturing department
• Provide operator training and validate competency to perform required tasks 
• Develop robust production processes using Design of Experiments (DOEs)
• Estimate manufacturing costs, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new and existing products
• Establish validation and verification criteria for new processes & products
• Create and revise documentation detailing production processes
• Take the lead to provide engineering support to facilitate production processes 
• Take an active role in the troubleshooting of problems in assembly areas working toward root cause and corrective action (RCCA) processes 
• Stay abreast of best practices and technologies and provide input on new processes to enhance or expand capabilities
• Interface with Design Engineering team regarding process capabilities, materials, and review new products to ensure they meet Design for Manufacturing (DFM) criteria
• Identify, facilitate, and prioritize opportunities for process improvements

Other Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform or assist with any operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements.
• Maintain a safe work and clean work area, comply with all safety procedures and equipment operating rules.
• Follow clean room and other environmental precautions and procedures as required.
• Participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate cross functional activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies.
• Comply with all quality and ITAR policies, practices and procedures.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Contribute to building a positive team spirit.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of employees.
• Protect confidential information by not communicating, disclosing to, or using for benefit of 3rd parties.
• Maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• BSME or equivalent 4 year technical degree or 4-6  years of combined education and experience
• 3 years of related manufacturing experience
• Working knowledge of MIL, IPC, and, J-STD workmanship, qualification and performance standards related to electronic assemblies (Mil-PRF-38534/5, IPC-610, J-STD-001, AS9100, etc.). 
• CAD, Solid works software courses, and/or experience.
• Working knowledge of 5S, SPC, and, lean manufacturing practices. 

  Job Skills:  

• Working knowledge of Mil-STD-883, Mil-Prf-38534/5 
• Working knowledge of Die processing associated with the dicing and sorting of integrated circuits
• Ability to program and operator wafer processing equipment both pick and place and dicing saws 

• Fast technical document generation/modification CAD, Excel, (PCB software is a plus).
• Design tool/fixtures with minimal guidance.
• Knowledge in semiconductor manufacturing a plus.
• Self-motivated with the ability to align priorities in accordance with business goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player who enjoys working with different disciplines.

Tools & Equipment:

• Computer and peripherals
• Standard office equipment
• Manuals and automatic die processing, AOI, and, Semiconductor assembly equipment
• Measuring devices, and required clean room clothing

  Benefits:

At Micross, our Core Values of integrity, communication, teamwork, quality and execution, self-discipline and accountability are cultivated throughout all levels of the organization. Micross provides a challenging and enjoyable workplace for members and supports the needs of the community.

Micross provides competitive benefits including medical, HSA and FSA plans, dental, vision, company paid basic Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401k with employer match, paid leave, vacation, holidays, generous tuition assistance, 529 College Savings, Pet insurance, Legal insurance, and a range of well-being programs available.