PCB Manufacturing Engineer, External (Starshield)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$110,000 - $130,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-27
Responsibilities
- Own continuity of supply for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and components on the Starshield program.
- Collaborate with design, R&D, commercial supply chain, hardware reliability, and production teams to manage suppliers.
- Support procurement team to strategically source parts by reviewing and assessing supplier manufacturing processes.
- Identify, audit, and onboard new suppliers.
- Develop and implement supplier technical requirements and quality flow downs.
- Analyze supplier quality and delivery metrics to identify trends and drive improvement plans.
- Drive supplier root cause failure analysis and corrective actions associated with quality gaps.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
- Experience with printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electrochemical processes.
- Working knowledge of supplier quality processes and quality systems.
- Knowledge of statistical techniques and methods.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to travel up to 25-60% for the role.
