Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Over twenty years of experience in project management and product development of complex PWA and corresponding PCB assembly line, from conceptual design through the design, procurement, process bring up, prototype and production phases of manufacturing. Worldwide Manufacturing Operation's technical focal point for continuous quality and yield improvements at all levels of the PWA life cycle. Providing technical support and problem resolution guidance to manufacturing subcontractors for PCB, PWA assembly, component and material.Extensive knowledge in the reliability testing, design for manufacturability review, and new technology development in all areas of PCB design & assembly. Developed and implemented PCB Fab, PWA assembly, and engineering design. Continuously analyzing, characterizing and performing DFM reviews (Using Valor tool) in all areas of PCB surface mount technology, and PTH assembly processes to control and optimize process yields, reliability and quality.Primarily responsible for the coordination and implementation of new product developments into manufacturing. Attending management and engineering development meetings and provides for a consistent, efficient transition of new product releases and major changes from engineering to manufacturing. Interface with key OEM partners on manufacturing's behalf. Reviews and communicates OEM specific requirements to manufacturing groups.Over ten years of experience in electronic engineering in both R&D and manufacturing environments. Skills include troubleshooting computer PCB down to component level, timing analysis, failure analysis and solution, component evaluation and qualification, demonstrated the ability to use a variety of test equipment, debugging tools and rework tool.Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes. Developed implemented and maintained manufacturing documentation, procedures, Autocad, Solidwork Pro-Engineering drawings and product packaging material.
