Engineering Jobs in Richardson

Job Summary

The SMT Engineering Tech will be responsible for supporting the surface mount technology (SMT) production lines, ensuring efficient operation, high-quality output, and continuous improvement through troubleshooting, maintenance, and process optimization.

Job Responsibilities

- Perform set-up, operation, and troubleshooting of SMT equipment including pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, screen printers, and automated optical inspection (AOI) systems.
- Monitor SMT production processes to identify and resolve issues related to component placement, solder paste application, and reflow profiles.
- Conduct preventative maintenance and calibration on SMT machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Assist engineers in the development and implementation of new SMT processes, equipment, and materials.
- Interpret and analyze SMT process data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.
- Provide technical support to production operators, offering guidance on best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies, to enhance SMT line efficiency and product quality.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, process parameters, and production issues.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards within the SMT department.

Job Qualifications

- Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience working with SMT production lines and equipment.
- Strong understanding of SMT processes, including solder paste deposition, component placement, reflow soldering, and AOI.
- Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting various SMT equipment (e.g., Fuji, MyData, Universal, MPM, DEK, Koh Young, Mirtec).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and process specifications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with engineers and production teams.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610) is a plus.

Jabil is seeking a Site Engineering Manager to lead industrial engineering, facilities engineering, and site infrastructure for a fast‑growing electronics manufacturing operation. This leader will drive production efficiency, equipment reliability, and site readiness across high‑mix/high‑volume PCB assembly and secondary processes.

What You’ll Do

- Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, building technical capability, coaching future leaders, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

- Oversee process engineering across SMT lines, secondary processes (e.g., conformal coating, selective coating, potting), and automated inspection systems (AOI/AXI, Neptune, etc.).

- Optimize production layouts, workflows, and capacity to support throughput, cost, and quality targets.

- Direct facilities operations, including preventive maintenance, building infrastructure, utilities, space planning, and site expansion projects.

- Ensure safety, environmental compliance, and readiness of all site systems supporting electronics manufacturing.

- Manage engineering budgets, capital planning, and resource allocation, understanding how engineering decisions influence productivity, cost structure, and P&L performance.

- Partner cross‑functionally with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and EHS to support scalable growth and new product introduction.

What You Bring

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, plus 5-8 years’ related experience and 2-3 years in a management role required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Experience in electronics manufacturing environments with exposure to SMT assembly, PCBA flow, coating applications, and automated inspection technologies.

- Strong foundation in industrial engineering principles, facilities management, and continuous improvement methodologies.

- Proven ability to develop people, strengthen engineering organizations, and build succession pipelines.

- Analytical, data‑driven decision maker with awareness of cost drivers, ROI, and financial impact of engineering initiatives.

- Effective communicator and collaborator with a hands‑on leadership style.

Job Title: DevOps Engineer - Sr

Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 months (C2H)

Must haves:

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• Python
  
• AWS (ECS)
  
• Splunk
  
• New Relic
  

Software Development: Writing code (Python) for network tools, protocols, automation scripts (Ansible), and managing APIs.

Network Design & Implementation: ensuring optimal performance and security.

Automation: Creating self-service tools and scripts to simplify network management and reduce manual intervention.

Troubleshooting: Diagnosing complex issues at the intersection of software and hardware.

Job Summary

The SMT Principal Engineer I at Jabil, Inc. is a senior technical contributor responsible for leading advanced surface mount technology (SMT) process development, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing lines to ensure high-quality and efficient production of complex electronic assemblies.

Job Responsibilities

- Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of SMT processes, including paste printing, pick-and-place FUJI, reflow soldering, and post-reflow inspection (AOI, X-ray).

- Conduct in-depth analysis of SMT process data, identifying root causes of defects and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.

- Develop and qualify new SMT equipment, materials, and processes, ensuring seamless integration into existing production environments.

- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and production teams on SMT best practices, troubleshooting, and process control.

- Collaborate with design engineering, supply chain, and quality departments to ensure manufacturability (DFM) of new products and resolve SMT-related design issues.

- Drive continuous improvement projects utilizing methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and SPC to enhance SMT yield, throughput, and reliability.

- Author and maintain comprehensive SMT process documentation, including work instructions, process specifications, and failure analysis reports.

- Evaluate and implement new SMT technologies and industry trends to maintain Jabil's competitive edge and address evolving product requirements.

- Lead efforts in root cause analysis for complex SMT failures, implementing robust solutions to prevent recurrence.

- Represent Jabil in technical discussions with customers and suppliers regarding SMT process capabilities and new product introductions.

Job Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.

- 8-12 years of progressive experience in SMT process engineering within a high-volume electronics manufacturing environment.

- Strong Knowledge of FUJI Setup, Nexim and Valor

- Demonstrated expertise in SMT equipment operation, programming, and maintenance, including printers, pick-and-place machines (e.g., Fuji, Programming, etc.), reflow ovens, and inspection systems (AOI, SPI, X-ray).

- In-depth knowledge of various soldering technologies, solder paste chemistries, and component packaging.

- Proven track record of leading process improvement projects and achieving significant yield and cost reductions.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making (e.g., SPC, DOE).

- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) and CAD software for DFM analysis.

- Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001.

- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Supports the Test Engineer in the development and commission of test solutions executing the test qualification of the fixture and program as per the specific system qualification process.
· Responsibility for providing the deliverables to support the solution in production to both the Test Support Function and Manufacturing Operations.
· Assists in the build and manufacture of testers, fixtures and environmental tooling as required to meet the customer expectations.
· The Technician Engineer provides the interface to the Test Support function providing comprehensive documentation and training for all test solutions implemented.
· Provides the interface to the Manufacturing function providing comprehensive documentation and coordinating training and education for all test operations implemented.
· Through working with the Test Support function monitor and contribute to the improvement of Test Yields, Efficiency, Intermittencies and Uptime providing accurate reporting and clear targets for improvement.
· In conjunction with the Test Engineer strives to consistently upgrade the test process balancing cost, coverage with the goal of providing an optimized and cost efficient test process.
· Works closely with manufacturing and test support to ensure prioritization of support activities. He/ She will be responsible for coordinating the timetable for test readiness based on the weekly production schedule through the appropriate Test Support staff.
· May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

· Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
· Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
· Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
· Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
· Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
· Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
· Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
· Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
· Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.

Third Shift

Monday - Friday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 .

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Supports the Test Engineer in the development and commission of test solutions executing the test qualification of the fixture and program as per the specific system qualification process.
· Responsibility for providing the deliverables to support the solution in production to both the Test Support Function and Manufacturing Operations.
· Assists in the build and manufacture of testers, fixtures and environmental tooling as required to meet the customer expectations.
· The Technician Engineer provides the interface to the Test Support function providing comprehensive documentation and training for all test solutions implemented.
· Provides the interface to the Manufacturing function providing comprehensive documentation and coordinating training and education for all test operations implemented.
· Through working with the Test Support function monitor and contribute to the improvement of Test Yields, Efficiency, Intermittencies and Uptime providing accurate reporting and clear targets for improvement.
· In conjunction with the Test Engineer strives to consistently upgrade the test process balancing cost, coverage with the goal of providing an optimized and cost efficient test process.
· Works closely with manufacturing and test support to ensure prioritization of support activities. He/ She will be responsible for coordinating the timetable for test readiness based on the weekly production schedule through the appropriate Test Support staff.
· May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

· Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
· Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
· Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
· Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
· Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
· Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
· Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
· Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
· Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.

Third Shift

Monday - Friday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 .

Job Summary

The SMT Principal Engineer I at Jabil, Inc. is a senior technical contributor responsible for leading advanced surface mount technology (SMT) process development, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing lines to ensure high-quality and efficient production of complex electronic assemblies.

Job Responsibilities

- Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of SMT processes, including paste printing, pick-and-place FUJI, reflow soldering, and post-reflow inspection (AOI, X-ray).

- Conduct in-depth analysis of SMT process data, identifying root causes of defects and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.

- Develop and qualify new SMT equipment, materials, and processes, ensuring seamless integration into existing production environments.

- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and production teams on SMT best practices, troubleshooting, and process control.

- Collaborate with design engineering, supply chain, and quality departments to ensure manufacturability (DFM) of new products and resolve SMT-related design issues.

- Drive continuous improvement projects utilizing methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and SPC to enhance SMT yield, throughput, and reliability.

- Author and maintain comprehensive SMT process documentation, including work instructions, process specifications, and failure analysis reports.

- Evaluate and implement new SMT technologies and industry trends to maintain Jabil's competitive edge and address evolving product requirements.

- Lead efforts in root cause analysis for complex SMT failures, implementing robust solutions to prevent recurrence.

- Represent Jabil in technical discussions with customers and suppliers regarding SMT process capabilities and new product introductions.

Job Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.

- 8-12 years of progressive experience in SMT process engineering within a high-volume electronics manufacturing environment.

- Strong Knowledge of FUJI Setup, Nexim and Valor

- Demonstrated expertise in SMT equipment operation, programming, and maintenance, including printers, pick-and-place machines (e.g., Fuji, Programming, etc.), reflow ovens, and inspection systems (AOI, SPI, X-ray).

- In-depth knowledge of various soldering technologies, solder paste chemistries, and component packaging.

- Proven track record of leading process improvement projects and achieving significant yield and cost reductions.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making (e.g., SPC, DOE).

- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) and CAD software for DFM analysis.

- Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001.

- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Provides input for colleague’s performance appraisals
· Assists Test Engineers when commissioning new test equipment.
· Provides technical assistance to other technicians on the same shift.
· Provides line support to manufacturing for all test processes.
· Ensures “machine down” calls are responded to in a timely manner.
· Liaises with manufacturing to determine repair priorities.
· Ensures adequate spares are available for all allocated equipment.
· Ensures Preventative Maintenance is carried out at specified intervals on all allocated equipment.
· Liaises with manufacturing to ensure Preventative Maintenance does not impact production schedule.
· Escalates to Test Engineers any unresolved/ongoing issues.
· Instructs operators on safe/effective use of test equipment.
· Provides daily report of all line issues.
· Provides weekly/quarterly downtime reports for allocated equipment.
· Sources spares from the most cost effective supplier.
· May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

· Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
· Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
· Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
· Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
· Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
· Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
· Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
· Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
· Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.

Second Shift: Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.