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- Under limited supervision, develops and maintains test procedures, tester hardware, and software for electronic circuit board production.
What will you do ?
- Review circuit board designs for testability requirements.
- Support manufacturing with failure analysis, tester debugging, reduction of intermittent failures and downtime of test equipment.
- Prepare recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be used from the product design phase through to initial production.
- Generate reports and analysis of test data, prepare documentation and recommendations.
- Review test equipment designs, data, and RMA issues with customers regularly.
- Design, and direct engineering and technical personnel in fabrication of testing and test control apparatus and equipment.
- Direct and coordinate engineering activities concerned with development, procurement, installation, and calibration of instruments, equipment, and control devices required to test, record, and reduce test data.
- Determine conditions under which tests are to be conducted and sequences and phases of test operations.
- Direct and exercise control over operational, functional, and performance phases of tests.
- Perform moderately complex assignments of the engineering test function for standard and/or custom devices.
- Analyze and interpret test data and prepare technical reports for use by test engineering and management personnel.
- Develop or use computer software and hardware to conduct tests on machinery and equipment.
- Perform semi-routine technique development and maintenance, subject to established Jabil standards, including ISO and QS development standards.
- May provide training in new procedures for production testing staff.
- Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
- Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
How will you get here?
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Physical Demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- The employee is frequently required to walk, and to lift and carry PC’s and test equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and use of computer monitor screens a great deal of time.
Work Environment:
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Individual’s primary workstation is in the office area, with some time spent each day on the manufacturing floor.
- The noise level in this environment ranges from low to moderate.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Electronics or Electrical Engineering from four-year college or university preferred; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience:
- Direct L10, L11, and L12 test expertise, strong Linux programming skills, and solid knowledge of GPU/CPU systems, understanding of cloud platforms and driving high-quality testing and technical excellence in a manufacturing test performance floor.
What Can Jabil Offer You?
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for the verification testing, diagnosing and repairing of electronic circuit board assemblies.Third Shift: Monday - Friday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Exhibit proficiency in the use of electronic test and measurement equipment.
· Understand and utilize assembly documentation such as but not limited to the following; Schematics, BOM’s, EC documents, Visuals, Debug, Testing tools and procedures.
· Assist Test Engineering department in an ongoing data evaluation program for improving the efficiency of the diagnosis of assemblies.
· Understand, recognize and execute Jabil production requirements, rules, policies and procedures.
· Work as a team member to achieve Diagnostic department’s process yield goals.
· Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
· Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
· May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS · Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
· 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.
Lead and Direct all workcell test engineering staff in operating within area of assigned responsibilities with a high level of efficiency, integrity and enthusiasm, striving to achieve excellence in all endeavors. Design, develop and maintain test procedures, tester hardware and software for electronic circuit board production.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruitment and Retention:
· Recruit and interview Test Engineers and technicians.
· Communicate criteria to recruiters for Test Engineer III position candidates.
· Coach Test Engineers in the interviewing/hiring process.
· Monitor team member turnover; identify key factors that can be improved; make improvements.
Employee and Team Development:
· Identify individual and team strengths and development needs on an ongoing basis.
· Create and/or validate training curriculum in area of responsibility.
· Coach and mentor Test Engineering staff to deliver excellence to every internal and external customer.
Performance Management:
· Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines, training documentation, attendance records, knowledge of operational roles and responsibilities, personal development goals).
· Solicit ongoing feedback from Test Engineering Manager, Workcell Manager (WCM), Business Unit Director (BUD), peers and team member on team member’s contribution to the Workcell team. Provide ongoing coaching and counseling to team member based on feedback.
· Express pride in staff and encourage them to feel good about their accomplishments.
· Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time.
· Drive individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics and the achievement of the organizational goals.
· Coordinate activities of large teams and keep them focused in times of crises.
· Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in area of responsibility.
Communication:
· Provide communication forum for the exchange of ideas and information with the department.
· Organize verbal and written ideas clearly and use an appropriate business style.
· Ask questions; encourage input from team members.
· Assess communication style of individual team members and adapt own communication style accordingly.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Business Strategy and Direction:
· Know and understand the campus strategic directions.
· Define, develop and implement test engineering strategies, which contribute to the campus strategic directions.
· Provide regular updates to Test Engineering Manager on the execution of the strategy.
Cost Management:
· Identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems (i.e. modification of responsibilities or consolidation of tasks, elimination of non-value-added processes, or complete re-engineering of processes and systems).
· Utilize tools to monitor departmental cost and cost trends, striving continuously to improve value.
· Provide feedback to Test Engineering Manager on cost and cost trends.
TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
· Lead the workcell team (assigned to customer) as a Lead Project Engineer.
· Communicate all aspects of design and development to customer’s engineering staff.
· Perform duties, which involve conventional engineering practices that may include a variety of complex duties from ICT, FVT, ESS to System level test.
· Assign Test Engineers to customer Workcells.
· Monitor the performance of each Workcell, with regards to test, giving guidance to ensure continuous improvements.
· Manage the engineering test function for standard and/or custom devices.
· Identify and evaluate test procedures and test equipment required to perform quality checks.
· Manager equipment and product test performance and make recommendations for changes in the testing process.
· Develop special test equipment and software text programs as required for the successful completion of project.
· Develop customer setup training program for new product testing procedures.
· Lead and implement training and assist test engineers.
· Explore new avenues and test technologies for quality improvements on product assigned.
· Perform detailed analysis on test quality of product assigned, identify trends and spearhead corrective actions.
· Monitor, through assigned test engineer, all NPI activities.
· Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
· Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelors of Science in Electronics or Electrical Engineering from a college or university and ten years experience.
The Quality Supervisor at Jabil Inc. is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the consistent application of quality control processes and standards within manufacturing operations. This role focuses on maintaining high product quality, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and leading a team of quality technicians.
Job Responsibilities
* Supervise, train, and mentor a team of quality inspectors and technicians, ensuring adherence to quality procedures and safety protocols.
* Implement and maintain Jabil's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with internal standards, customer requirements, and relevant industry regulations (e.g., ISO, AS9100, IATF 16949 as applicable).
* Monitor and analyze key quality metrics, identifying trends, root causes of defects, and areas for process improvement.
* Lead problem-solving activities using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, and Fishbone diagrams to address non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
* Conduct internal audits and support external audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive closure of audit findings.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, supply chain, and customer service teams to resolve quality issues and enhance product reliability.
* Manage the disposition of non-conforming materials and products, ensuring proper documentation and segregation.
* Develop and revise quality documentation, including work instructions, control plans, and inspection procedures.
* Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities, including design reviews, process validation, and first article inspection (FAI).
* Drive a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing facility.
Job Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical), Quality Management, or a related technical field.
* Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), medical devices, automotive, or aerospace.
* Proven experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity, demonstrating strong leadership and team development skills.
* In-depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949, or ISO 13485.
* Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies, including SPC, MSA, FMEA, 8D, Lean, and Six Sigma principles. Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and drive effective solutions.
* Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with quality management software (e.g., ERP systems, QMS software).
* Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and adapt to changing priorities.
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.
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.
We are seeking a Lead Industrial Engineer to develop and implement efficient production methods and process controls for new and existing assembly operations. In this hands-on role, you will monitor assembly processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive quality improvements. You will serve as a technical expert on various manufacturing projects, introducing new technologies and establishing sustainable processes for long-term production. Your mission will be to ensure profitability, efficiency, adaptability, responsiveness, and high quality across all products and processes through continuous improvement initiatives.
This position is part of the core team launching new manufacturing technologies at our production facility in Florence, KY. It is a fully on-site role, and relocation assistance is available for candidates who live more than 50 miles from the Florence area. The ideal candidate has experience in high-level assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure. This is a senior individual contributor position, requiring someone who can collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high‑constraint environment to deliver data-driven process improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement procedures for complex hardware assemblies to validate system integrity and maintain compliance with industry standards and customer quality specifications.
This role is operationally focused, working closely with leads within Test Engineering and Quality Engineering to drive process test optimization, improvement and execution to plan.
Improve manufacturability, reduce cycle times, and enhance reliability of complex server rack assemblies.
Implement and optimize assembly processes to improve efficiency, reliability, safety, and sustainability.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks or inefficiencies in production and workflows to maximize FPY, throughput, and quality.
Support Business Development through assessing the needs of potential customers in conjunction with the Engineering Manager and Engineering Leads.
Design, configure, and monitor process performance during both manufacturing and operational phases, ensuring processes run within specified parameters.
Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, flow charts, and control plans for all critical processes.
Implement process improvements to reduce energy consumption, minimize waste, and lower operational costs while maintaining quality standards.
Monitor key process parameters to ensure compliance with operational thresholds and promptly address deviations.
Analyze process data to identify trends, predict failures, and support preventive maintenance strategies for equipment and systems.
Develop and manage a comprehensive maintenance plan for all process-related equipment and assets, ensuring high uptime and reliability.
Conduct Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) analyses and risk assessments for all process steps to identify potential failure modes and quality improvement opportunities.
Own the full lifecycle of process equipment, including selection, commissioning, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating servicing or upgrades as needed.
Support the commissioning and validation of new server rack systems and upgrades, ensuring they meet design specifications and integrate smoothly into production.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, design, quality, and maintenance) and utilize data-driven insights to drive continuous process improvements and implement changes that enhance overall production performance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related engineering discipline.
Experience : 8 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering capacity within a manufacturing environment (with Bachelor's Degree) OR 6 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering (with Master's Degree). Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered.
Proven experience with complex system assembly in a manufacturing setting, ideally involving computer/server hardware or server rack infrastructure.
Proficiency with process control systems, instrumentation, and various sensor technologies used in monitoring and automation.
Demonstrated experience with DMAIC methodology, root cause analysis, and other continuous improvement tools/methodologies (Kaizen, 5-Why, FMEA).
Excellent analytical skills, with strong communication and technical writing abilities for documenting processes and reporting results.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders using data-driven insights to drive process changes and improvements.
Proven ability to excel in a highly constrained, fast-paced production environment while managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Hands-on mindset and teamwork orientation, with a willingness to be on the factory floor engaging directly with equipment and processes.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure.
Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt / Black Belt) or formal training in Lean Manufacturing principles.
Experience with 3D CAD modeling tools (SolidWorks) for designing fixtures, layouts, or process equipment modifications.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management standards and related regulatory compliance requirements in a manufacturing setting.
Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), especially as they relate to monitoring environmental controls and production processes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to walk and may lift or carry PCs and test equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and extended use of computer monitor screens.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The primary workstation is located on the manufacturing floor, with some time spent in an office setting. The noise level ranges from low to moderate. Required PPE in the manufacturing area includes: composite-toe shoes, hearing protection, protective eyewear, and an ESD vest. The manufacturing floor is modern, climate-controlled, and well-lit.
COMPANY BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunities
We are seeking a Lead Industrial Engineer to develop and implement efficient production methods and process controls for new and existing assembly operations. In this hands-on role, you will monitor assembly processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive quality improvements. You will serve as a technical expert on various manufacturing projects, introducing new technologies and establishing sustainable processes for long-term production. Your mission will be to ensure profitability, efficiency, adaptability, responsiveness, and high quality across all products and processes through continuous improvement initiatives.
This position is part of the core team launching new manufacturing technologies at our production facility in Florence, KY. It is a fully on-site role, and relocation assistance is available for candidates who live more than 50 miles from the Florence area. The ideal candidate has experience in high-level assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure. This is a senior individual contributor position, requiring someone who can collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high‑constraint environment to deliver data-driven process improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement procedures for complex hardware assemblies to validate system integrity and maintain compliance with industry standards and customer quality specifications.
This role is operationally focused, working closely with leads within Test Engineering and Quality Engineering to drive process test optimization, improvement and execution to plan.
Improve manufacturability, reduce cycle times, and enhance reliability of complex server rack assemblies.
Implement and optimize assembly processes to improve efficiency, reliability, safety, and sustainability.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks or inefficiencies in production and workflows to maximize FPY, throughput, and quality.
Support Business Development through assessing the needs of potential customers in conjunction with the Engineering Manager and Engineering Leads.
Design, configure, and monitor process performance during both manufacturing and operational phases, ensuring processes run within specified parameters.
Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, flow charts, and control plans for all critical processes.
Implement process improvements to reduce energy consumption, minimize waste, and lower operational costs while maintaining quality standards.
Monitor key process parameters to ensure compliance with operational thresholds and promptly address deviations.
Analyze process data to identify trends, predict failures, and support preventive maintenance strategies for equipment and systems.
Develop and manage a comprehensive maintenance plan for all process-related equipment and assets, ensuring high uptime and reliability.
Conduct Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) analyses and risk assessments for all process steps to identify potential failure modes and quality improvement opportunities.
Own the full lifecycle of process equipment, including selection, commissioning, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating servicing or upgrades as needed.
Support the commissioning and validation of new server rack systems and upgrades, ensuring they meet design specifications and integrate smoothly into production.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, design, quality, and maintenance) and utilize data-driven insights to drive continuous process improvements and implement changes that enhance overall production performance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related engineering discipline.
Experience : 8 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering capacity within a manufacturing environment (with Bachelor's Degree) OR 6 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering (with Master's Degree). Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered.
Proven experience with complex system assembly in a manufacturing setting, ideally involving computer/server hardware or server rack infrastructure.
Proficiency with process control systems, instrumentation, and various sensor technologies used in monitoring and automation.
Demonstrated experience with DMAIC methodology, root cause analysis, and other continuous improvement tools/methodologies (Kaizen, 5-Why, FMEA).
Excellent analytical skills, with strong communication and technical writing abilities for documenting processes and reporting results.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders using data-driven insights to drive process changes and improvements.
Proven ability to excel in a highly constrained, fast-paced production environment while managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Hands-on mindset and teamwork orientation, with a willingness to be on the factory floor engaging directly with equipment and processes.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure.
Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt / Black Belt) or formal training in Lean Manufacturing principles.
Experience with 3D CAD modeling tools (SolidWorks) for designing fixtures, layouts, or process equipment modifications.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management standards and related regulatory compliance requirements in a manufacturing setting.
Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), especially as they relate to monitoring environmental controls and production processes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to walk and may lift or carry PCs and test equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and extended use of computer monitor screens.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The primary workstation is located on the manufacturing floor, with some time spent in an office setting. The noise level ranges from low to moderate. Required PPE in the manufacturing area includes: composite-toe shoes, hearing protection, protective eyewear, and an ESD vest. The manufacturing floor is modern, climate-controlled, and well-lit.
COMPANY BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunities
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development - based onsite in Austin, TX or Remote US.
Jabil is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development for our Austin, TX location who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Intelligent Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to developing end customer product solutions.
You will be responsible for managing the technical direction of Rack scale test software and integration development programs through the lens of the customer, factory, and services. You will also be responsible for partnering and collaborating with Hyperscale & AI customers, strategic suppliers, internal engineering, product management, program management, manufacturing, test and quality teams to ensure your products meet the rigorous standards and performance expectations of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments and our customers.
What can you expect to do?
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for ensuring the delivery of all manufacturing test solutions for new and sustaining programs for rack-scale AI/ML and GPGPU and hardware accelerator-based server and storage platforms.
Accountable for all onsite customer delivery commissioning tests as an extension of the manufacturing test capability.
Strong ability to organize teams and drive the solution for multiple, complex problems cross-functionally and within various areas of technical expertise (hardware, software, firmware, performance, interoperability, etc.)
Charged with ensuring the right level of execution discipline and engineering rigor is applied to all technical program deliverables – must lead by example.
Empowered to make key decisions with respect to quality and features that may impact customer experience.
Capable of influencing individuals, teams and executives to the level necessary to support delivery of programs within schedule, scope and budget boundaries.
Able to understand how technical decisions impact the broader business, factories and customers and use these insights to lead the broader organization to optimized outcomes.
Must be extremely detailed oriented while at the same time able to communicate complex issues in simple, actionable terms at all levels within the organization.
Must possess a strong balance of technical skills, experience-based judgment and business acumen in all execution and decision-making activities.
Strong ability to develop, grow and maintain healthy interpersonal relationships with peers, team members, executive leadership, customers and external partners at all times.
Provide thought leadership and direct engineering support to multiple manufacturing sites in the areas of product, component and supplier expertise.
Exchange knowledge and information with other Jabil facilities to ensure best practices are both shared and implemented throughout the Jabil organization.
Guide technical and operational teams towards the successful resolution of complex and/or systemic product, process and material issues through the application of rigorous analytical methods.
Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines).
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary technical interface for manufacturing rack test development efforts from concept through delivery.
Own driving resolution of all issues regarding test solutions aligned with critical path.
Reviewer and approver of technical risks, and contingency/mitigation plans.
Can review and provide input to material plans, test plans, test reports, lessons learned.
Owns preventative actions so gaps in E2E process or capability are addressed long-term.
Accountable for managing manufacturing technical and quality excursions through indirect coordination and hands-on engineering analysis as it pertains to your test deliverables.
Provide technical and product subject matter expertise to the factories and customers.
Lead highly technical and innovative RFI/RFQ responses supporting new strategic and recurring business opportunities.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Strong technical program management skills. Able to lead and direct a broad cross-functional global team.
Exceptional knowledge and experience regarding product development processes and tools.
Experience and deep level of understanding of server, storage, networking and GPGPU and PCIe-based accelerator architectures.
Working knowledge of OS, driver, firmware and hardware architecture, device interactions and ability to leverage expertise to determine root cause that lead to optimized solutions.
Deep experience in process development and process improvement. Able to lead the development of complex processes spanning multiple functions and areas of expertise.
What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is required; MS is preferred.
8+ years' experience in a software or hardware product development environment with enterprise server, storage or networking products is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prior experience directly or indirectly managing engineering and/or development teams.
Experience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.
Domestic and/or international travel, up to 30%, may be required.
Benefits Package with Jabil
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Annual Bonus
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development - based onsite in Austin, TX or Remote US.
Jabil is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development for our Austin, TX location who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Intelligent Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to developing end customer product solutions.
You will be responsible for managing the technical direction of Rack scale test software and integration development programs through the lens of the customer, factory, and services. You will also be responsible for partnering and collaborating with Hyperscale & AI customers, strategic suppliers, internal engineering, product management, program management, manufacturing, test and quality teams to ensure your products meet the rigorous standards and performance expectations of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments and our customers.
What can you expect to do?
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for ensuring the delivery of all manufacturing test solutions for new and sustaining programs for rack-scale AI/ML and GPGPU and hardware accelerator-based server and storage platforms.
Accountable for all onsite customer delivery commissioning tests as an extension of the manufacturing test capability.
Strong ability to organize teams and drive the solution for multiple, complex problems cross-functionally and within various areas of technical expertise (hardware, software, firmware, performance, interoperability, etc.)
Charged with ensuring the right level of execution discipline and engineering rigor is applied to all technical program deliverables – must lead by example.
Empowered to make key decisions with respect to quality and features that may impact customer experience.
Capable of influencing individuals, teams and executives to the level necessary to support delivery of programs within schedule, scope and budget boundaries.
Able to understand how technical decisions impact the broader business, factories and customers and use these insights to lead the broader organization to optimized outcomes.
Must be extremely detailed oriented while at the same time able to communicate complex issues in simple, actionable terms at all levels within the organization.
Must possess a strong balance of technical skills, experience-based judgment and business acumen in all execution and decision-making activities.
Strong ability to develop, grow and maintain healthy interpersonal relationships with peers, team members, executive leadership, customers and external partners at all times.
Provide thought leadership and direct engineering support to multiple manufacturing sites in the areas of product, component and supplier expertise.
Exchange knowledge and information with other Jabil facilities to ensure best practices are both shared and implemented throughout the Jabil organization.
Guide technical and operational teams towards the successful resolution of complex and/or systemic product, process and material issues through the application of rigorous analytical methods.
Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines).
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary technical interface for manufacturing rack test development efforts from concept through delivery.
Own driving resolution of all issues regarding test solutions aligned with critical path.
Reviewer and approver of technical risks, and contingency/mitigation plans.
Can review and provide input to material plans, test plans, test reports, lessons learned.
Owns preventative actions so gaps in E2E process or capability are addressed long-term.
Accountable for managing manufacturing technical and quality excursions through indirect coordination and hands-on engineering analysis as it pertains to your test deliverables.
Provide technical and product subject matter expertise to the factories and customers.
Lead highly technical and innovative RFI/RFQ responses supporting new strategic and recurring business opportunities.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Strong technical program management skills. Able to lead and direct a broad cross-functional global team.
Exceptional knowledge and experience regarding product development processes and tools.
Experience and deep level of understanding of server, storage, networking and GPGPU and PCIe-based accelerator architectures.
Working knowledge of OS, driver, firmware and hardware architecture, device interactions and ability to leverage expertise to determine root cause that lead to optimized solutions.
Deep experience in process development and process improvement. Able to lead the development of complex processes spanning multiple functions and areas of expertise.
What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is required; MS is preferred.
8+ years' experience in a software or hardware product development environment with enterprise server, storage or networking products is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prior experience directly or indirectly managing engineering and/or development teams.
Experience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.
Domestic and/or international travel, up to 30%, may be required.
Benefits Package with Jabil
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Annual Bonus
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Job Summary
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.
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.
We are seeking a Lead Industrial Engineer to develop and implement efficient production methods and process controls for new and existing assembly operations. In this hands-on role, you will monitor assembly processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive quality improvements. You will serve as a technical expert on various manufacturing projects, introducing new technologies and establishing sustainable processes for long-term production. Your mission will be to ensure profitability, efficiency, adaptability, responsiveness, and high quality across all products and processes through continuous improvement initiatives.
This position is part of the core team launching new manufacturing technologies at our production facility in Florence, KY. It is a fully on-site role, and relocation assistance is available for candidates who live more than 50 miles from the Florence area. The ideal candidate has experience in high-level assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure. This is a senior individual contributor position, requiring someone who can collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high‑constraint environment to deliver data-driven process improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement procedures for complex hardware assemblies to validate system integrity and maintain compliance with industry standards and customer quality specifications.
This role is operationally focused, working closely with leads within Test Engineering and Quality Engineering to drive process test optimization, improvement and execution to plan.
Improve manufacturability, reduce cycle times, and enhance reliability of complex server rack assemblies.
Implement and optimize assembly processes to improve efficiency, reliability, safety, and sustainability.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks or inefficiencies in production and workflows to maximize FPY, throughput, and quality.
Support Business Development through assessing the needs of potential customers in conjunction with the Engineering Manager and Engineering Leads.
Design, configure, and monitor process performance during both manufacturing and operational phases, ensuring processes run within specified parameters.
Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, flow charts, and control plans for all critical processes.
Implement process improvements to reduce energy consumption, minimize waste, and lower operational costs while maintaining quality standards.
Monitor key process parameters to ensure compliance with operational thresholds and promptly address deviations.
Analyze process data to identify trends, predict failures, and support preventive maintenance strategies for equipment and systems.
Develop and manage a comprehensive maintenance plan for all process-related equipment and assets, ensuring high uptime and reliability.
Conduct Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) analyses and risk assessments for all process steps to identify potential failure modes and quality improvement opportunities.
Own the full lifecycle of process equipment, including selection, commissioning, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating servicing or upgrades as needed.
Support the commissioning and validation of new server rack systems and upgrades, ensuring they meet design specifications and integrate smoothly into production.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, design, quality, and maintenance) and utilize data-driven insights to drive continuous process improvements and implement changes that enhance overall production performance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related engineering discipline.
Experience : 8 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering capacity within a manufacturing environment (with Bachelor's Degree) OR 6 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering (with Master's Degree). Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered.
Proven experience with complex system assembly in a manufacturing setting, ideally involving computer/server hardware or server rack infrastructure.
Proficiency with process control systems, instrumentation, and various sensor technologies used in monitoring and automation.
Demonstrated experience with DMAIC methodology, root cause analysis, and other continuous improvement tools/methodologies (Kaizen, 5-Why, FMEA).
Excellent analytical skills, with strong communication and technical writing abilities for documenting processes and reporting results.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders using data-driven insights to drive process changes and improvements.
Proven ability to excel in a highly constrained, fast-paced production environment while managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Hands-on mindset and teamwork orientation, with a willingness to be on the factory floor engaging directly with equipment and processes.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure.
Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt / Black Belt) or formal training in Lean Manufacturing principles.
Experience with 3D CAD modeling tools (SolidWorks) for designing fixtures, layouts, or process equipment modifications.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management standards and related regulatory compliance requirements in a manufacturing setting.
Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), especially as they relate to monitoring environmental controls and production processes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to walk and may lift or carry PCs and test equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and extended use of computer monitor screens.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The primary workstation is located on the manufacturing floor, with some time spent in an office setting. The noise level ranges from low to moderate. Required PPE in the manufacturing area includes: composite-toe shoes, hearing protection, protective eyewear, and an ESD vest. The manufacturing floor is modern, climate-controlled, and well-lit.
COMPANY BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunities
We are seeking a Lead Industrial Engineer to develop and implement efficient production methods and process controls for new and existing assembly operations. In this hands-on role, you will monitor assembly processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive quality improvements. You will serve as a technical expert on various manufacturing projects, introducing new technologies and establishing sustainable processes for long-term production. Your mission will be to ensure profitability, efficiency, adaptability, responsiveness, and high quality across all products and processes through continuous improvement initiatives.
This position is part of the core team launching new manufacturing technologies at our production facility in Florence, KY. It is a fully on-site role, and relocation assistance is available for candidates who live more than 50 miles from the Florence area. The ideal candidate has experience in high-level assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure. This is a senior individual contributor position, requiring someone who can collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high‑constraint environment to deliver data-driven process improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement procedures for complex hardware assemblies to validate system integrity and maintain compliance with industry standards and customer quality specifications.
This role is operationally focused, working closely with leads within Test Engineering and Quality Engineering to drive process test optimization, improvement and execution to plan.
Improve manufacturability, reduce cycle times, and enhance reliability of complex server rack assemblies.
Implement and optimize assembly processes to improve efficiency, reliability, safety, and sustainability.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks or inefficiencies in production and workflows to maximize FPY, throughput, and quality.
Support Business Development through assessing the needs of potential customers in conjunction with the Engineering Manager and Engineering Leads.
Design, configure, and monitor process performance during both manufacturing and operational phases, ensuring processes run within specified parameters.
Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, flow charts, and control plans for all critical processes.
Implement process improvements to reduce energy consumption, minimize waste, and lower operational costs while maintaining quality standards.
Monitor key process parameters to ensure compliance with operational thresholds and promptly address deviations.
Analyze process data to identify trends, predict failures, and support preventive maintenance strategies for equipment and systems.
Develop and manage a comprehensive maintenance plan for all process-related equipment and assets, ensuring high uptime and reliability.
Conduct Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) analyses and risk assessments for all process steps to identify potential failure modes and quality improvement opportunities.
Own the full lifecycle of process equipment, including selection, commissioning, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating servicing or upgrades as needed.
Support the commissioning and validation of new server rack systems and upgrades, ensuring they meet design specifications and integrate smoothly into production.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, design, quality, and maintenance) and utilize data-driven insights to drive continuous process improvements and implement changes that enhance overall production performance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related engineering discipline.
Experience : 8 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering capacity within a manufacturing environment (with Bachelor's Degree) OR 6 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering (with Master's Degree). Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered.
Proven experience with complex system assembly in a manufacturing setting, ideally involving computer/server hardware or server rack infrastructure.
Proficiency with process control systems, instrumentation, and various sensor technologies used in monitoring and automation.
Demonstrated experience with DMAIC methodology, root cause analysis, and other continuous improvement tools/methodologies (Kaizen, 5-Why, FMEA).
Excellent analytical skills, with strong communication and technical writing abilities for documenting processes and reporting results.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders using data-driven insights to drive process changes and improvements.
Proven ability to excel in a highly constrained, fast-paced production environment while managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Hands-on mindset and teamwork orientation, with a willingness to be on the factory floor engaging directly with equipment and processes.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure.
Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt / Black Belt) or formal training in Lean Manufacturing principles.
Experience with 3D CAD modeling tools (SolidWorks) for designing fixtures, layouts, or process equipment modifications.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management standards and related regulatory compliance requirements in a manufacturing setting.
Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), especially as they relate to monitoring environmental controls and production processes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to walk and may lift or carry PCs and test equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and extended use of computer monitor screens.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The primary workstation is located on the manufacturing floor, with some time spent in an office setting. The noise level ranges from low to moderate. Required PPE in the manufacturing area includes: composite-toe shoes, hearing protection, protective eyewear, and an ESD vest. The manufacturing floor is modern, climate-controlled, and well-lit.
COMPANY BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunities
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.
The Quality Supervisor at Jabil Inc. is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the consistent application of quality control processes and standards within manufacturing operations. This role focuses on maintaining high product quality, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and leading a team of quality technicians.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and mentor a team of quality inspectors and technicians, ensuring adherence to quality procedures and safety protocols.
- Implement and maintain Jabil's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with internal standards, customer requirements, and relevant industry regulations (e.g., ISO, AS9100, IATF 16949 as applicable).
- Monitor and analyze key quality metrics, identifying trends, root causes of defects, and areas for process improvement.
- Lead problem-solving activities using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, and Fishbone diagrams to address non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Conduct internal audits and support external audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive closure of audit findings.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, supply chain, and customer service teams to resolve quality issues and enhance product reliability.
- Manage the disposition of non-conforming materials and products, ensuring proper documentation and segregation.
- Develop and revise quality documentation, including work instructions, control plans, and inspection procedures.
- Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities, including design reviews, process validation, and first article inspection (FAI).
- Drive a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing facility.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical), Quality Management, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), medical devices, automotive, or aerospace.
- Proven experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity, demonstrating strong leadership and team development skills.
- In-depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949, or ISO 13485.
- Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies, including SPC, MSA, FMEA, 8D, Lean, and Six Sigma principles. Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and drive effective solutions.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with quality management software (e.g., ERP systems, QMS software).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and adapt to changing priorities.
We are seeking a Lead Industrial Engineer to develop and implement efficient production methods and process controls for new and existing assembly operations. In this hands-on role, you will monitor assembly processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive quality improvements. You will serve as a technical expert on various manufacturing projects, introducing new technologies and establishing sustainable processes for long-term production. Your mission will be to ensure profitability, efficiency, adaptability, responsiveness, and high quality across all products and processes through continuous improvement initiatives.
This position is part of the core team launching new manufacturing technologies at our production facility in Florence, KY. It is a fully on-site role, and relocation assistance is available for candidates who live more than 50 miles from the Florence area. The ideal candidate has experience in high-level assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure. This is a senior individual contributor position, requiring someone who can collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high‑constraint environment to deliver data-driven process improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement procedures for complex hardware assemblies to validate system integrity and maintain compliance with industry standards and customer quality specifications.
This role is operationally focused, working closely with leads within Test Engineering and Quality Engineering to drive process test optimization, improvement and execution to plan.
Improve manufacturability, reduce cycle times, and enhance reliability of complex server rack assemblies.
Implement and optimize assembly processes to improve efficiency, reliability, safety, and sustainability.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks or inefficiencies in production and workflows to maximize FPY, throughput, and quality.
Support Business Development through assessing the needs of potential customers in conjunction with the Engineering Manager and Engineering Leads.
Design, configure, and monitor process performance during both manufacturing and operational phases, ensuring processes run within specified parameters.
Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, flow charts, and control plans for all critical processes.
Implement process improvements to reduce energy consumption, minimize waste, and lower operational costs while maintaining quality standards.
Monitor key process parameters to ensure compliance with operational thresholds and promptly address deviations.
Analyze process data to identify trends, predict failures, and support preventive maintenance strategies for equipment and systems.
Develop and manage a comprehensive maintenance plan for all process-related equipment and assets, ensuring high uptime and reliability.
Conduct Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) analyses and risk assessments for all process steps to identify potential failure modes and quality improvement opportunities.
Own the full lifecycle of process equipment, including selection, commissioning, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating servicing or upgrades as needed.
Support the commissioning and validation of new server rack systems and upgrades, ensuring they meet design specifications and integrate smoothly into production.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, design, quality, and maintenance) and utilize data-driven insights to drive continuous process improvements and implement changes that enhance overall production performance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related engineering discipline.
Experience : 8 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering capacity within a manufacturing environment (with Bachelor's Degree) OR 6 years of transferrable experience in a process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering (with Master's Degree). Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered.
Proven experience with complex system assembly in a manufacturing setting, ideally involving computer/server hardware or server rack infrastructure.
Proficiency with process control systems, instrumentation, and various sensor technologies used in monitoring and automation.
Demonstrated experience with DMAIC methodology, root cause analysis, and other continuous improvement tools/methodologies (Kaizen, 5-Why, FMEA).
Excellent analytical skills, with strong communication and technical writing abilities for documenting processes and reporting results.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders using data-driven insights to drive process changes and improvements.
Proven ability to excel in a highly constrained, fast-paced production environment while managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Hands-on mindset and teamwork orientation, with a willingness to be on the factory floor engaging directly with equipment and processes.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with assembly, testing, and integration of highly complex electronic hardware infrastructure.
Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt / Black Belt) or formal training in Lean Manufacturing principles.
Experience with 3D CAD modeling tools (SolidWorks) for designing fixtures, layouts, or process equipment modifications.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management standards and related regulatory compliance requirements in a manufacturing setting.
Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), especially as they relate to monitoring environmental controls and production processes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to walk and may lift or carry PCs and test equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and extended use of computer monitor screens.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The primary workstation is located on the manufacturing floor, with some time spent in an office setting. The noise level ranges from low to moderate. Required PPE in the manufacturing area includes: composite-toe shoes, hearing protection, protective eyewear, and an ESD vest. The manufacturing floor is modern, climate-controlled, and well-lit.
COMPANY BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunities
Job Summary
The Quality Supervisor at Jabil Inc. is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the consistent application of quality control processes and standards within manufacturing operations. This role focuses on maintaining high product quality, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and leading a team of quality technicians. Job ResponsibilitiesSupervise, train, and mentor a team of quality inspectors and technicians, ensuring adherence to quality procedures and safety protocols.
Implement and maintain Jabil's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with internal standards, customer requirements, and relevant industry regulations (e.g., ISO, AS9100, IATF 16949 as applicable).
Monitor and analyze key quality metrics, identifying trends, root causes of defects, and areas for process improvement.
Lead problem-solving activities using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, and Fishbone diagrams to address non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Conduct internal audits and support external audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive closure of audit findings.
Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, supply chain, and customer service teams to resolve quality issues and enhance product reliability.
Manage the disposition of non-conforming materials and products, ensuring proper documentation and segregation.
Develop and revise quality documentation, including work instructions, control plans, and inspection procedures.
Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities, including design reviews, process validation, and first article inspection (FAI).
Drive a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing facility.
Job Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical), Quality Management, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), medical devices, automotive, or aerospace.
Proven experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity, demonstrating strong leadership and team development skills.
In-depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949, or ISO 13485.
Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies, including SPC, MSA, FMEA, 8D, Lean, and Six Sigma principles. Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and drive effective solutions.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with quality management software (e.g., ERP systems, QMS software).
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development - based onsite in Austin, TX or Remote US.
Jabil is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development for our Austin, TX location who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Intelligent Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to developing end customer product solutions.
You will be responsible for managing the technical direction of Rack scale test software and integration development programs through the lens of the customer, factory, and services. You will also be responsible for partnering and collaborating with Hyperscale & AI customers, strategic suppliers, internal engineering, product management, program management, manufacturing, test and quality teams to ensure your products meet the rigorous standards and performance expectations of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments and our customers.
What can you expect to do?
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for ensuring the delivery of all manufacturing test solutions for new and sustaining programs for rack-scale AI/ML and GPGPU and hardware accelerator-based server and storage platforms.
Accountable for all onsite customer delivery commissioning tests as an extension of the manufacturing test capability.
Strong ability to organize teams and drive the solution for multiple, complex problems cross-functionally and within various areas of technical expertise (hardware, software, firmware, performance, interoperability, etc.)
Charged with ensuring the right level of execution discipline and engineering rigor is applied to all technical program deliverables – must lead by example.
Empowered to make key decisions with respect to quality and features that may impact customer experience.
Capable of influencing individuals, teams and executives to the level necessary to support delivery of programs within schedule, scope and budget boundaries.
Able to understand how technical decisions impact the broader business, factories and customers and use these insights to lead the broader organization to optimized outcomes.
Must be extremely detailed oriented while at the same time able to communicate complex issues in simple, actionable terms at all levels within the organization.
Must possess a strong balance of technical skills, experience-based judgment and business acumen in all execution and decision-making activities.
Strong ability to develop, grow and maintain healthy interpersonal relationships with peers, team members, executive leadership, customers and external partners at all times.
Provide thought leadership and direct engineering support to multiple manufacturing sites in the areas of product, component and supplier expertise.
Exchange knowledge and information with other Jabil facilities to ensure best practices are both shared and implemented throughout the Jabil organization.
Guide technical and operational teams towards the successful resolution of complex and/or systemic product, process and material issues through the application of rigorous analytical methods.
Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines).
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary technical interface for manufacturing rack test development efforts from concept through delivery.
Own driving resolution of all issues regarding test solutions aligned with critical path.
Reviewer and approver of technical risks, and contingency/mitigation plans.
Can review and provide input to material plans, test plans, test reports, lessons learned.
Owns preventative actions so gaps in E2E process or capability are addressed long-term.
Accountable for managing manufacturing technical and quality excursions through indirect coordination and hands-on engineering analysis as it pertains to your test deliverables.
Provide technical and product subject matter expertise to the factories and customers.
Lead highly technical and innovative RFI/RFQ responses supporting new strategic and recurring business opportunities.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Strong technical program management skills. Able to lead and direct a broad cross-functional global team.
Exceptional knowledge and experience regarding product development processes and tools.
Experience and deep level of understanding of server, storage, networking and GPGPU and PCIe-based accelerator architectures.
Working knowledge of OS, driver, firmware and hardware architecture, device interactions and ability to leverage expertise to determine root cause that lead to optimized solutions.
Deep experience in process development and process improvement. Able to lead the development of complex processes spanning multiple functions and areas of expertise.
What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is required; MS is preferred.
8+ years' experience in a software or hardware product development environment with enterprise server, storage or networking products is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prior experience directly or indirectly managing engineering and/or development teams.
Experience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.
Domestic and/or international travel, up to 30%, may be required.
Benefits Package with Jabil
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Annual Bonus
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Job Summary
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.
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.
Jabil is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development for our Austin, TX location who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Intelligent Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to developing end customer product solutions.
You will be responsible for managing the technical direction of Rack scale test software and integration development programs through the lens of the customer, factory, and services. You will also be responsible for partnering and collaborating with Hyperscale & AI customers, strategic suppliers, internal engineering, product management, program management, manufacturing, test and quality teams to ensure your products meet the rigorous standards and performance expectations of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments and our customers.
What can you expect to do?
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for ensuring the delivery of all manufacturing test solutions for new and sustaining programs for rack-scale AI/ML and GPGPU and hardware accelerator-based server and storage platforms.
- Accountable for all onsite customer delivery commissioning tests as an extension of the manufacturing test capability.
- Strong ability to organize teams and drive the solution for multiple, complex problems cross-functionally and within various areas of technical expertise (hardware, software, firmware, performance, interoperability, etc.)
- Charged with ensuring the right level of execution discipline and engineering rigor is applied to all technical program deliverables – must lead by example.
- Empowered to make key decisions with respect to quality and features that may impact customer experience.
- Capable of influencing individuals, teams and executives to the level necessary to support delivery of programs within schedule, scope and budget boundaries.
- Able to understand how technical decisions impact the broader business, factories and customers and use these insights to lead the broader organization to optimized outcomes.
- Must be extremely detailed oriented while at the same time able to communicate complex issues in simple, actionable terms at all levels within the organization.
- Must possess a strong balance of technical skills, experience-based judgment and business acumen in all execution and decision-making activities.
- Strong ability to develop, grow and maintain healthy interpersonal relationships with peers, team members, executive leadership, customers and external partners at all times.
- Provide thought leadership and direct engineering support to multiple manufacturing sites in the areas of product, component and supplier expertise.
- Exchange knowledge and information with other Jabil facilities to ensure best practices are both shared and implemented throughout the Jabil organization.
- Guide technical and operational teams towards the successful resolution of complex and/or systemic product, process and material issues through the application of rigorous analytical methods.
- Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines).
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Primary technical interface for manufacturing rack test development efforts from concept through delivery.
- Own driving resolution of all issues regarding test solutions aligned with critical path.
- Reviewer and approver of technical risks, and contingency/mitigation plans.
- Can review and provide input to material plans, test plans, test reports, lessons learned.
- Owns preventative actions so gaps in E2E process or capability are addressed long-term.
- Accountable for managing manufacturing technical and quality excursions through indirect coordination and hands-on engineering analysis as it pertains to your test deliverables.
- Provide technical and product subject matter expertise to the factories and customers.
- Lead highly technical and innovative RFI/RFQ responses supporting new strategic and recurring business opportunities.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
- Strong technical program management skills. Able to lead and direct a broad cross-functional global team.
- Exceptional knowledge and experience regarding product development processes and tools.
- Experience and deep level of understanding of server, storage, networking and GPGPU and PCIe-based accelerator architectures.
- Working knowledge of OS, driver, firmware and hardware architecture, device interactions and ability to leverage expertise to determine root cause that lead to optimized solutions.
- Deep experience in process development and process improvement. Able to lead the development of complex processes spanning multiple functions and areas of expertise.
What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?
- BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is required; MS is preferred.
- 8+ years' experience in a software or hardware product development environment with enterprise server, storage or networking products is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Prior experience directly or indirectly managing engineering and/or development teams.
- Experience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.
- Domestic and/or international travel, up to 30%, may be required.
Benefits Package with Jabil
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Annual Bonus
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
The Quality Supervisor at Jabil Inc. is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the consistent application of quality standards and processes within the manufacturing operations during the designated shift. This role focuses on maintaining product integrity, driving continuous improvement, and leading a team of quality inspectors to meet and exceed quality objectives.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and mentor a team of quality inspectors and technicians, ensuring adherence to quality procedures and standards.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with Jabil's quality management system (QMS), including ISO 9001 and other relevant industry standards.
- Conduct regular audits of production processes, finished products, and documentation to identify non-conformances and areas for improvement.
- Lead root cause analysis investigations for quality issues, implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and verify their effectiveness.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and other departments to address quality concerns, optimize processes, and facilitate problem-solving.
- Analyze quality data, generate reports, and present findings to management to support decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate in the development and revision of quality control plans, work instructions, and inspection procedures.
- Ensure all safety regulations and company policies are followed by the quality team during the shift.
- Manage and prioritize daily quality tasks and resource allocation to maintain production flow and quality output.
- Provide regular performance feedback and conduct performance reviews for direct reports.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical), Quality Management, or a related technical field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
- 3+ years of experience in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics manufacturing or a similar high-volume industry.
- 1+ years of experience in a supervisory or team lead role.
- Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949) and relevant quality tools (e.g., FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, 5 Whys).
- Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.