What are the responsibilities and job description for the RF Process Engineer position at Knowles Precision Devices?
Job Description
Job Description
Description
The RF Process Engineer will be supporting the manufacturing team in two key production areas for Thin Film manufacturing. The RF Process Engineer will support SMT Reflow Assembly (for assembling stainless steel covers to ceramic filters) and Vector Analyzer Electrical Testing (where passive components, like filters, power dividers, and couplers, operating from 3-60 GHz are tested for customer compliance).
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with leading the execution of quality and process improvement projects and activities in component assembly and electrical (RF and microwave frequency) testing.
- Manage the process design review, product and process qualification, and capability studies for Assembly and RF Testing departments.
- Conduct internal compliance audits of production tests, process specifications, and other in-plant processes. Interface with Maintenance and Production to ascertain and identify operating and maintenance problems.
- Provide production line support focusing on the machines, materials, and production employees. Provide support to maintenance, and environmental engineering.
- Provide production support for component assembly and some small system assemblies.
- Participate on problem solving teams and project teams as a technical resource geared towards improving the performance of existing processes and raw material handling systems. Conduct engineering analysis (FMEA) and follow through with project recommendations.
- Coordinate between contractors and the company to accomplish engineering projects. Prepare capital expenditure requests as necessary.
- Maintain thorough engineering standards for project execution, design, equipment standards, safety, and cost control.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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