New Albany, IN · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
Title: SMT Engineer Comp: $100,000-$130,000 Location: New Albany, Indiana Our client is seeking ... processing, soldering, and PCB/PCBA manufacturing technical issues Troubleshoot SMT line and ...
New Albany, IN · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
Title: SMT Engineer Comp: $100,000-$130,000 Location: New Albany, Indiana Our client is seeking ... processing, soldering, and PCB/PCBA manufacturing technical issues Troubleshoot SMT line and ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
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The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal ... A thorough understanding of SMT electronic assembly including solder printing processes, pick ...
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
$17 - $22.50/hr
Lead and provide technical support for SMT, Wave Solder, and Conformal Coating processes, including equipment, programming, maintenance coordination, and process optimization. Responsible for ...
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
$17 - $22.50/hr
Lead and provide technical support for SMT, Wave Solder, and Conformal Coating processes, including equipment, programming, maintenance coordination, and process optimization. Responsible for ...
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
$17 - $22.50/hr
Lead and provide technical support for SMT, Wave Solder, and Conformal Coating processes, including equipment, programming, maintenance coordination, and process optimization. Responsible for ...
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
$17 - $22.50/hr
Lead and provide technical support for SMT, Wave Solder, and Conformal Coating processes, including equipment, programming, maintenance coordination, and process optimization. Responsible for ...
Responsible for ensuring process stability, high yield, and efficiency while supporting new product ... Expertise in SMT equipment programming and troubleshooting. * Stencil design and Gerber file ...
Responsible for ensuring process stability, high yield, and efficiency while supporting new product ... Expertise in SMT equipment programming and troubleshooting. * Stencil design and Gerber file ...
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
Responsible for ensuring process stability, high yield, and efficiency while supporting new product ... Expertise in SMT equipment programming and troubleshooting. * Stencil design and Gerber file ...
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
Responsible for ensuring process stability, high yield, and efficiency while supporting new product ... Expertise in SMT equipment programming and troubleshooting. * Stencil design and Gerber file ...
Responsible for ensuring process stability, high yield, and efficiency while supporting new product ... Expertise in SMT equipment programming and troubleshooting. * Stencil design and Gerber file ...
Responsible for ensuring process stability, high yield, and efficiency while supporting new product ... Expertise in SMT equipment programming and troubleshooting. * Stencil design and Gerber file ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
Mooresville, IN · On-site
$24.91/hr
Lead in the assigned SMT area with the Process Engineer group. Eligibility: * Must be VSOP1 or above on the designated asset. * Cannot have any active written warnings on file (excluding written ...
$47.1K - $55.1K
2% of jobs
$55.1K - $63.2K
9% of jobs
$70.5K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$63.2K - $71.2K
15% of jobs
$71.2K - $79.3K
18% of jobs
The median wage is $82K / yr.
$79.3K - $87.3K
17% of jobs
$87.3K - $95.4K
14% of jobs
$95.6K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$95.4K - $103.4K
11% of jobs
$103.4K - $111.5K
6% of jobs
$111.5K - $119.5K
4% of jobs
$119.5K - $127.6K
3% of jobs
$127.6K - $135.6K
1% of jobs
$47.1K
$87.6K
$135.6K
SMT Process Engineers commonly encounter challenges such as optimizing production yields, troubleshooting complex equipment issues, and ensuring strict compliance with quality standards. They often need to quickly identify root causes of defects, implement process improvements, and manage rapid changes in production schedules. Success in this role requires adaptability to dynamic manufacturing environments, close collaboration with cross-functional teams, and continual learning to keep pace with evolving technologies. Addressing these challenges effectively helps maintain high-efficiency operations and deliver reliable electronic assemblies.
An SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining the processes involved in PCB assembly using SMT equipment. They analyze production workflows, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and quality. Additionally, they work closely with design, production, and quality teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and manufacturing requirements. Their role is crucial in minimizing defects, increasing production yields, and ensuring smooth SMT operations.
To thrive as an SMT Process Engineer, you need a solid background in electronics manufacturing, process optimization, and quality control, typically supported by an engineering degree in electrical or mechanical fields. Familiarity with SMT assembly equipment, reflow ovens, AOI/X-ray inspection systems, and knowledge of IPC standards or Six Sigma certification are highly valued. Strong problem-solving ability, communication skills, and attention to detail help set successful candidates apart. These competencies ensure efficient production processes, high product quality, and effective collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams.
$100K - $130K/yr
Other
Posted 18 days ago
Job Description Title: SMT Engineer Comp: $100,000-$130,000 Location: New Albany, Indiana Our client is seeking immediate assistance in identifying a candidate for an SMT Engineer direct hire position in New Albany, Indiana. Responsibilities: Serve as a subject matter expert within the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) manufacturing and Interconnect Processing Group (IPG) Support internal and external customers with SMT processing, soldering, and PCB/PCBA manufacturing technical issues Troubleshoot SMT line and connector processing challenges across full production workflows Develop, optimize, and validate reflow oven thermal profiles to ensure product quality and consistency Support and evaluate full SMT processes including solder paste printing, SPI, pick-and-place, reflow soldering, X-ray inspection, and electrical testing Assist with new product introduction (NPI) from concept through production release Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, sales, and marketing teams on process and product development Review and approve engineering documentation including PCB layouts, solder stencils, and connector designs Develop process recommendations for PCB footprints, stencil design, placement requirements, packaging, and rework procedures Support equipment evaluation, procurement, and maintenance activities within SMT operations Provide remote and onsite technical support to customers, including troubleshooting and process consultation Create technical documentation, reports, and customer-facing recommendations Split time between hands-on lab/manufacturing support (~40%) and technical/customer communication (~60%) Required Skills (Must Have): 5+ years of SMT manufacturing or process engineering experience (10+ years strongly preferred) Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting SMT equipment (not solely programming or maintenance) Strong understanding of full SMT line processes including: Solder paste printing Pick-and-place systems Reflow oven profiling SPI and AOI inspection X-ray inspection PCB/PCBA assembly and testing Strong knowledge of IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards Familiarity with IPC, JEDEC, and MIL reliability/process standards Strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills Excellent technical writing and customer communication skills Ability to work independently with strong organization and follow-through Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Self-starter mindset with strong problem-solving ability Preferred Skills (Nice to Have): Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline Six Sigma certification or formal process improvement training IPC certifications Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Gerber files, or electronics modeling tools Experience supporting electronics manufacturing customers in a technical or field-facing role Background in connector/interconnect manufacturing industry Experience in high-reliability electronics (AI hardware, server systems, aerospace, etc.) Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and new product development support #ID9515.
