Hiring: DFM and Process Engineer Company: Celestica Location: Richardson, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:01:49 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, PCB About the job Required Skills: •Pre-DFM Screening: Run pre-DFM analysis on assigned packages using automated toolsets (e.g., Valor) and issue formal reports before release within agreed turnaround times. •Finding Logging & Evidence: Log every DFM finding in the central register, specifying severity level, routing paths, and the technical evidence supporting the rule. •Direct Issue Disposition: Partner directly with layout engineers to resolve findings—driving design changes where appropriate or negotiating process/supplier mitigations when layout adjustments are not feasible. •Verification & Closure: Verify closure of dispositioned issues on subsequent build revisions and document closure evidence. •Site SMT Support: Serve as the subject matter expert supporting site-level DFM, PCB fabrication, and SMT process questions for assigned programs. •Continuous Improvement & Tool Maintenance: Propose rule changes when findings recur across platforms, and actively maintain/update Valor check encodings for all rules within scope. •Ownership & Performance: Own key deliverables—including pre-DFM reports, register finding entries with closure evidence, Valor rule encodings, and rule change proposals. Performance is measured on pre-DFM coverage, review turnaround times, the percentage of findings successfully closed, and the elimination of repeat findings. •Deep technical expertise in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), PCB fabrication, and SMT assembly processes for high-density, complex electronic assemblies. Qualifications: •Solid familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610, IPC-2221/2222, IPC-7351) regarding PCB design, land patterns, component clearances, and solderability. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!