Your new company

Our client is a leading microelectronics manufacturing and engineering firm founded in 1987 specializing in the miniaturization, design and manufacture of custom microelectronic circuits. They offer unique electronic packaging design services for the medical, military, avionics, sensor and high-end industrial markets.

Your new role

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Product Engineering Team as a Senior Product Engineer / Junior Product Design Lead.

Description of team: The Product Engineer role participates in every phase of the manufacturing cycle from quotation to delivery, interacting with all departments of the organization.

• Coordinate with Sales & the customer to help define the scope of work to be performed within the current manufacturing phase of the project (process development, characterization, qualification, validation, and production).
• Prepare technical quotations and proposals for build-to-print and turnkey mandates for microelectronic subassemblies, finished devices, and process development activities.
• Review product documentation (Bill of materials, design and test specifications, quality and regulatory standards).
• Assess feasibility; identify constraints, assumptions, exclusions, costs, and lead time.
• Manage design activities of new and existing products.
• Ensure compatibility between substrate, component, manufacturing material, manufacturing process, test methods, industry standards, environmental conditions, and customer constraints.
• Design PCB layouts, including component placement

What you'll need to succeed

• Educational level: Electrical Engineering - Microelectronics is an asset. (You can also look at Aerospace backgrounds, although they may be a bit more mechanically inclined, they are still worth looking at).
• Member of the OIQ, or at least in the process of being a member of OIQ.
• Leadership and managerial experience.
• Great people skills for both internal communications and external with customers.
• Microelectronics manufacturing,
• Familiar with the following standards:
• NASA Standards: NASA-STD 8739.1, NASA-STD 8739.4, NASA-STD 8739.6
• IPC-A-610, MIL-STD-883, J-STD-001, including Space Addendum
• PEM-INST-001, EEE-INST-002 (component selection, screening, and qualification).
• Intimate knowledge of Circuit Card Assembly and Printed Circuit Board Assembly manufacturing processes (solder printing, component pick and place, reflow, cleaning, thru-hole installation, etc.).
• Manufacturing experience involving J-STD-001 Class 3 and Space Addendum Circuit Card Assemblies and Printed Circuit Board Assemblies.
• Working in an ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and AS9100 manufacturing environment

What you'll get in return

Group insurance plan with extended medical and dental coverage, long-term disability, and life insurance.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.