Electronics Manufacturing Specialist

Who We Are

Advanced Electronic Designs, Inc. (AED) is an engineering product design and development firm located in AED Product Development (AED) is an engineering product design and development firm located in Bozeman, Montana that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sphere Entertainment Co. AED thrives on solving intricate design challenges and developing innovative solutions for a diverse range of industries and technologies. Our environment is fast-paced and engaging, coupled with a healthy work-life balance and competitive compensation. Due to the hands-on nature of the products we develop, staff are required to be present on campus. When you join our team, you will be part of an exclusive group of forward-thinking engineers developing first-of-kind technologies that make a positive contribution to society.

Who You Are

You are an electronics manufacturing professional proficient in electronics manufacturing techniques, component/systems assembly, quality control processes, and industry standards. You are capable of operating PCBA manufacturing equipment, including Surface Mount, Through-Hole, and auxiliary/test equipment in support of rapid prototyping and low volume production. You are exceptionally organized, detail oriented, and open to learning new skills.

What You Will Do

• Pick & Place Programming, Operation, Calibration, and Maintenance.

• Fine-pitch rework/assembly soldering under a microscope

• Reflow Oven Profiling, Operation, and Maintenance

• Screen Print Setup/Profiling & Operation and Maintenance

• Assembly, inspecting, testing PCBAs/systems, and troubleshooting failed PCBAs/systems utilizing various test equipment.

• Collaborate with design engineers to ensure that electronic products are manufacturable and meet design specifications

• Assembly wire harnesses according to cable assembly drawings and conduct inspections and testing at various stages of the manufacturing process

• Maintain accurate documentation per manufacturing processes and quality control procedures

Qualifications

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on electronics manufacturing experience

• Familiarity with, and ability to adhere to, IPC 610 and 620 classes 1, 2 and 3

• Experience using schematics or blueprints, wiring lists, manufacturing notes, and verbal and written instructions to assemble, modify, troubleshoot, rework, or reassemble units.

• ISO-9001 experience (preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of ESD practices

• Visual acuity, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus as necessary to perform inspections with and without the use of a microscope.

• Skill in the use of a computer, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, Access, etc.)

• Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase product quality.

Requirements:

• Professionalism representing AED when interacting with staff, vendors, clients, and the public

• Organizational skills and the ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks independently

• Stand or sit for long periods of time while programming manufacturing equipment, or training technicians to perform these tasks

• Use of a microscope while performing quality inspections of solder and component placement on PCBAs

• Regularly walk, stoop crouch, reach, lift, carry, push, and pull

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Pass a comprehensive background check

• Candidates must be able to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control and ITAR compliance laws, which require proof that the candidate is a U.S. person.

Benefits

In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits:

• 401(k) retirement with a company match

• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

• Life, AD&D insurance

• Vacation and holiday pay

• Relocation assistance