Process Engineer III

Industry: Consumer Electronics

Duration:12 Months

Pay Rate: $70-74/HR. on W2

Shift: 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM

Job Description:

  • Utilize various manufacturing methods (i.e. laser patterning, screen printing, electrodeposition, pick-and-place, lamination bonding, etc.) to build-up complex flexible and stretchable electronics devices
  • Identify materials, including laminate films, base-resins, solder-pastes, encapsulants and inks, for printed and patterned soft electronics and manufacturing prototypes.
  • Develop process for printing interconnects, traces and encapsulation.
  • Run characterization manufactured test samples for mechanical and electrical properties.
  • Collaborate with other researchers and engineers to prototype hardware solutions and run experiments to advance the project.

Purpose/Size of this team:

  • Support EMG2 band built and related stretchable interconnect research.

Reason for the request:

  • prototype and test vehicle fabrication; Mechanical interconnect between stretchable traces and FPC design; bonding jigs design & fab for bonding FPC to stretchable traces ; soft microfluidics channels

Top 3 must-have HARD skills:

  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing prototypes, in the field of printed electronics.
  • Experience with various manufacturing methods, such as screen printing, ink jetting slot die coating and molding .
  • Ability to use CAD software to develop models of test infrastructure, prototype parts, and assemble test

Good to have skills:

  • Experience with liquid metal printing or other soft materials processing
  • Experience with electrical system testing and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with lamination , microblfab, soft microfluidics fabrication.

Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing prototypes, ideally in the field of printed electronics.
  • Experience with various manufacturing methods, such as screen printing, ink jetting and slot die coating.
  • Ability to use CAD software to develop models of test infrastructure, prototype parts, and assemble test
  • Experience collaborating and communicating effectively in team settings.
  • Experience with electrical system testing and troubleshooting.
  • Experience in material characterization skills like SEM, UV scattering, and other metrology tools Design.
  • Experience with material compounding

Qualification:

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering, electrical engineer, or material science