PCBA Process Engineer

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job SummaryReporting to the Process Engineering Director,the PCBA Process Engineer role provides assembly method engineering support in the development, implementation, and documentation of production processes in the manufacturing of electronic assemblies. This position will be located onsite in Austin, TX.What a typical day looks like:Administers SMT programs to verify accurate placement, adhesive dispense, Screen Printer, Paste Inspection, Oven, AOI, X-ray and/or Coating programs for accuracy.Supports manufacturing production via diagnosis of placement and process issues and applies corrective actions.Balances line and machines for optimal Standard Placement Rate.Makes corrections to programs and submits software change forms.Incorporates changes to product revision, performs line changes, and facilitates the transfer of programs and associated documentation to and from the site.Uses CAD data, Gerbers, Fab Drawings, Centroid data, Customer BOM’s, Fabmaster, assembly drawings, and panel drawings to generate programs for placement equipment.Generates visual aids and setup documentation for manufacturing.Programs multiple types of electro-mechanical automated machines (including placement, screen print, optical inspection equipment, and dispensing)Takes customer schedule (provided by CFT) and develops programs by schedule.Provides input to capacity planning team through scheduling tools.Maintains libraries of programs, profiles, and part data by customer and project.In some cases, maintenance duties are performed.Theoretical knowledge of any of the following disciplines: agricultural sciences, astronomy, biology, chemistry, engineering, forestry, geology, geophysics, meteorology, or physics; andThe ability to solve practical problems in any of those disciplines, or the ability to apply principles of any of those disciplines to basic or applied research.The experience we’re looking to add to our team:Bachelor’s Degree, vocational or technical training, or equivalent experience. 3+ years of related experience in Manufacturing.Use of the following tools may be required: electronic Assembly: color code, component, schematics, PCB touch-up, commercial soldering, mechanical assembly, PCB point to point wiringAutomated equipment work (Preferred)JS21What you'll receive for the great work you provide:Full range of medical, dental, and vision plansLife InsuranceShort-term and Long-term DisabilityMatching 401(k) ContributionsVacation and Paid Sick TimeTuition Reimbursement Application Deadline:Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.Job Posting Start Date 08-12-2026 Job Posting End Date 10-12-2026 Job CategoryProduction EngineeringIs Sponsorship Available?NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email View email address on click.appcast.io and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).SummaryLocation: USA, TX, AustinType: Full time