Director of Engineering - Electronics Manufacturing (EMS / PCBA)

Location:

Carlsbad, CA 92011 (On-site, 1st shift)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$145,000 - $165,000 per year NEOTech is hiring a Director of Engineering to lead engineering across multiple sites from our Carlsbad, CA facility. This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced EMS engineering leader who can own manufacturing engineering, process engineering, and test engineering end to end, and who wants a seat at the table with senior leadership. You will set engineering strategy, drive new product introduction, improve process capability, and build a team that solves real production problems on the floor. If you have led engineering in a printed circuit board assembly environment and know what it takes to move from quote to qualified process to stable production, we want to talk with you. What You Will Do Lead and develop a multi-site engineering organization spanning manufacturing engineering, process technicians, and test engineering. Plan, analyze, and evaluate all phases of engineering programs, plans, procedures, and staffing. Own risk management and FMEA, process validation, and adherence to ESD and board handling requirements, including Moisture Sensitive Device (MSD) handling by component MSL. Develop manufacturing engineering plans and strategies for specific products, processes, and technologies. Review and establish labor and NRE quotes for new and existing products. Investigate manufacturing process and business problems and deliver short- and long-term solutions. Partner with production to identify and direct opportunities that improve revenue and reduce cost. Determine production floor space and capital equipment needs, obtain vendor quotes, and build capital proposals. Develop and track measurements that reduce new product introduction (NPI) cycle time. Develop ECO and NPI procedures and continuously improve them. Develop and implement environmental health and safety policies and procedures, including industrial hygiene, environmental engineering, and hazardous material transportation. Support facility maintenance, compliance, safety, and reporting as required. Support and follow all ISO standards tied to NEOTech's Quality Management Systems (quality, environment, health, safety, and security). Support corporate and site 6S objectives. Provide technical consulting and guidance to other engineers and offer alternate methods for solving process, business, and technical problems. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a similar discipline. 10+ years of experience in the electronics industry, with a strong understanding of all EMS processes for printed circuit board manufacturing. Proven ability to manage a large staff and multiple concurrent technical projects. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence people to work together. Balance of strategic thinking and strong analytical skills, with the ability to execute. Experience with labor quoting and process improvement. Knowledge of

IPC-J-STD / IPC-DVD-64C

component identification; ability to pass

IPC-A-610

Modules 1 and 2. Ability to use an electronic manufacturing system (OCuity or similar MES). Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related applications. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. Due to ITAR and / or CUI compliance, this position requires candidates to be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident. Why NEOTech NEOTech is an established electronics manufacturing services provider serving demanding markets where quality and reliability are non-negotiable. In this role you will have direct influence over how products are built across multiple sites, work with senior leadership on organizational objectives, and shape the engineering function rather than inherit one. Additional Information NEOTech has a long-standing commitment to maintaining a safe, quality-oriented, and productive work environment. We also want all employees to perform their duties safely and efficiently, in a manner that protects their interests and those of their co-workers. We recognize that alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of NEOTech employees and to the security of the Company's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, NEOTech is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Candidates being considered for hire must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test, which includes screening for illegal drugs and marijuana. NEOTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay:

$145,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person