Electronics Manufacturing Engineer

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. Lead and support electronics manufacturing engineering activities across the full product development lifecycle .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $144,179 - $219,522 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electronics manufacturing engineering, focusing on PCB fabrication, assembly, and test processes while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive new product introductions from prototype to full-rate production.

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Electronics Manufacturing EngineeringPCB FabricationDesign For Manufacturability (DFM)IPC-A-610 StandardsU.S. Government Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing Process OptimizationAssembly Procedures DevelopmentRoot Cause AnalysisAutomated Test EquipmentFunctional Test DevelopmentCAD/EDA Tools ProficiencyQuality Issue ResolutionDesign For Testability (DFT)Component Sourcing ManagementManufacturing Standards Compliance

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention To DetailCollaboration Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

IPC Certifications (CIS, CIT, or Equivalent)Top Secret Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

COMSECAerospace ElectronicsAS9100 Quality Management SystemsDefense ElectronicsManufacturing Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and support electronics manufacturing engineering activities across the full product development lifecycle
Collaborate with COMSEC and Electrical Hardware teams to ensure manufacturability and design compliance
Develop, document, and optimize manufacturing processes, work instructions, and assembly procedures
Drive new product introduction and oversee transition from prototype to full-rate production
Conduct design for manufacturability and design for testability reviews
Support PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly with internal teams and external suppliers
Identify and resolve manufacturing defects, process failures, and quality issues through root cause analysis
Partner with supply chain and procurement teams to qualify vendors and manage component sourcing
Ensure manufacturing activities comply with applicable standards, specifications, and security requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field
8+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing engineering or a related hardware discipline
Hands-on experience with PCB fabrication, assembly, and test processes
Strong understanding of electronics manufacturing standards, including IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 or equivalent
Experience conducting DFM/DFT reviews and working with CAD/EDA tools
Ability to collaborate across cross-functional hardware and software teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance
Active Top Secret security clearance preferred
Experience supporting COMSEC, defense, or aerospace electronics programs preferred
Familiarity with AS9100 or other aerospace quality management systems preferred
Experience with automated test equipment and functional test development preferred
IPC certifications (CIS, CIT, or equivalent) preferred
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Stock Options for all regular employees working at least 20 hours/week
Paid Time Off: up to four weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Potential benefits and bonuses based on role type, job level, individual contributions, and company results; amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed