SMT Engineer
EtchedAI Inference company
TaipeiSenior
Sequoia Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
Primary Venture Partners
SK Hynix
Jane Street
Peter Thiel
About the role
TL;DR
Supplier PCBA Manufacturing Engineer to oversee contract manufacturing in Taiwan.
- •{"about_the_role": "Etched is seeking a Supplier PCBA Manufacturing Engineer to be the primary manufacturing engineering representative at their Contract Manufacturing partner in Taiwan.
- •This role acts as the technical bridge between US-based Product Design teams and manufacturing partners in Asia, ensuring high-complexity PCBAs are industrialized and manufactured with exceptional quality, yield, and reliability.", "key_responsibilities": ["Serve as the primary manufacturing engineering interface between the company and Contract Manufacturing partners.", "Mentor supplier manufacturing engineers on industry best practices for PCBA assembly and drive alignment to corporate manufacturing standards.", "Support prototype, engineering validation, pilot, and production builds, assessing manufacturing readiness and coordinating issue resolution.", "Review SMT manufacturing processes, recommend improvements, and validate implementation of process changes.", "Collaborate with US Manufacturing Technology Engineers to provide manufacturing feedback on PCB layouts and assembly strategies."], "requirements": ["Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline / proven experience.", "5+ years of experience in PCBA manufacturing engineering, SMT process engineering, NPI, or supplier manufacturing engineering.", "Strong understanding of SMT assembly processes (stencil printing, pick-and-place, reflow soldering, AOI, SPI, X-ray inspection).", "Experience supporting contract manufacturers or electronics manufacturing services (EMS) providers.", "Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Mandarin."]}
Required skills
PythonC++AWS
Domain expertise
deeptechai
Benefits & perks
Competitive compensation packages, generous equity packages, Comprehensive insurance coverage, top-of-market benefits
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptJavaC++C#GoRustRubyPHPSwiftKotlinScalaRSQLBashCObjective-CPerlLuaElixirClojureHaskellDartReactVue.jsAngularNext.jsSvelteHTML