Process Engineer - Electronic Manufacturing - Lowell, MA

Lowell, Massachusetts Permanent USD90,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
This Process Engineer will be responsible for supporting new product introductions, developing manufacturing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within an advanced electronics manufacturing environment. The role offers hands-on involvement with PCBA assembly, customer-facing engineering support, and process optimization efforts that directly impact quality, delivery, and operational performance.
  • Excellent Growth Opportunity
  • Exposure to Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established electronics manufacturing organization that partners with leading customers to produce complex printed circuit board assemblies and electronic systems. The company offers a collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation, manufacturing excellence, and long-term growth.

Job Description

  • Lead manufacturing process development for new product introductions (NPI) and production launches.
  • Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews and provide recommendations to improve quality, manufacturability, and cost.
  • Develop PFMEAs, control plans, process documentation, and manufacturing work instructions.
  • Support PCB assembly and electronic systems manufacturing operations.
  • Analyze manufacturing performance, yield, quality, and process data to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Investigate root causes using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 5 Why and 8D.
  • Drive continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and Kaizen initiatives.
  • Partner with customers, suppliers, quality, and operations teams to resolve technical challenges and improve production performance.
  • Evaluate tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment to improve efficiency and ergonomics.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 1-5 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience within electronics manufacturing or PCBA assembly environments.
  • Knowledge of SMT processes, wave soldering, mechanical assembly, and electronic manufacturing best practices.
  • Experience supporting new product introductions and process validation activities.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, PFMEA, and quality systems.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers and cross-functional teams.

What's on Offer

  • Salary range of $90,000 to $125,000.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Long-term growth opportunities.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Sean Shepardson
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7136883

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Lowell
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sean Shepardson
Job Reference
JN-102026-7136883
 

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