
SMT Process Validation Engineer (A Group MLB._.ME)-Houston,TX
鴻海精密工業股份有限公司 • Houston, Texas, United States
Role & seniority: SMT Process Experiment Engineer, Entry level, full-time
Stack/tools: SMT process flow familiarity; experimental methods; optical microscopy; experimental equipment; data support; collaboration with DFM teams
Top 3 responsibilities
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Lead SMT failure mode experiments (e.g., cross-section, dye & pry, thrust-pull, torsion) and analyze defects
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Prepare SMT failure mode experiment reports; maintain experimental equipment
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Manage and train operation technicians; optimize analysis processes; support line-qualification and progress tracking
Must-have skills
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Bachelor’s degree or higher (electronics, mechanical engineering, chemistry, or physics preferred)
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Familiarity with experimental methods and SMT process flow
Nice-to-haves
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Relevant work experience in SMT/assembly or failure analysis
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Strong cross-team collaboration; bilingual or cross-cultural teamwork
Location & work type
- Location: not specified; Work type: Full-time; typical hours 8–5 with occasional overtime; on-site lab/office environment
Full Description
Purpose of the positionFoxconn Technology Group, a globally leading electronics manufacturing company, is now hiring a SMT Process Experiment Engineer. Lead failure mode experiment analysis of SMT (surface mounting technology, Consumer Electronics Industry), such as Cross-section/Dye & pry / Thrust & Pull/ Torsion etc. Experimental anomaly analysis SMT process defects, such as void, crack, cold solder using optical microscopy, data support for process optimization and collaborate with DFM teams to improve designs based on failure mode data. Develop test methodologies for new materials (low temperature solders, Flex PCBs)Duties and Responsibilities1. Lead SMT failure mode experiment analysis: such as Cross-section, Dye &pry, Thrust-pull\Torsion etc.
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Preparation SMT failure mode experiment analysis report
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Maintenance experimental equipment
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Manage and training operation technicians
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Optimize failure mode experiment analysis processes and methods to improve efficiency and accuracy
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Support Line-qualification of SMT lines and progress tracking
Education and work experience Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree or above The best major in electronics,mechanical enigerring, chemistry and physics.
Work Experience (Nice-to-Have): Preference is given to those with relevant work experience, and outstanding recent graduates are also eligible to apply. Working conditions Join a high-growth, innovation-driven team shaping next-gen consumer electronics. Work at the intersection of engineering, automation, and global operations. Be part of a diverse, bilingual team with strong cross-Pacific collaboration. Typically 8–5 core hours with flexibility, though project deadlines may require occasional overtime. Modern, collaborative offices or labs with flexible setups emphasizing innovation and teamwork.
Skills
- The process is familiar with the experimental method and step
- Familiarity with SMT process flow is preferred.
Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Sales, General Business, and Education Industries Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing