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Jacobs is hiring: Electronics Manufacturing Engineer in Houston

Jacobs, Houston, TX, United States, 77246


Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!     

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. 

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electronics Design Manufacturing Engineer - Space Exploration Electronic Systems to join our team with the Engineering Division.

As an Electronics Manufacturing Engineer (Subject Mater Expert) - Space Exploration Electronics Systems you will:

  • Report directly to the Electronics and Electrical Section Manager as part of a group of over 40 other Electronics and Electrical Engineers
  • Support Engineers and Electrical Technicians directly in the lab as an interface to the workmanship and processes (parts, design for manufacturability, manufacturing, assembly, certification test, vendor system anomalies, etc.)
  • Be responsible for monitoring, improving, and analyzing processes including assembly, functional testing and production
  • Provide design support and guidance in various aspects of the Electrical/Electronic manufacturing processes thru their expertise in manufacturing workmanship/manufacturing processes / EEE Parts and Advanced Packaging/general IPC/flight certification/anomalies knowledge and experience
  • Serve as technical lead in avionic workmanship and processes at JSC and representing JSC with NASA (NASA workmanship group, participation at IPC meetings, etc.)
  • Utilizes systematic problem solving and data collection to create process maps of each facet of manufacturing that can then be analyzed to find any potential
    bottle necks, key areas that are in need of improvement, or cost cutting opportunities and downtime reduction
  • Provide production floor and assembly support in technical matters relating to assembly drawing interpretation, Engineering Change Notices, rework, manufacturing difficulties and specifications
  • Conceives, investigates, evaluates, and makes recommendations for new equipment, tooling, and processes to improve safety, reliability, capacity and reduce costs
  • Leads and/or participates in health, safety, environmental, production, material control, and R&D project teams
    Writes weekly activity and project reports, develops action plans, and generates work instructions, test procedures and other documentation to support production operations
  • Ability to tailor processes based on customer requirements
  • Be familiar with NASA specifications for Electronics Component development
  • Develop detailed procedures for manufacturing processes
  • Troubleshoot and manufacturing issues and provide recommendations
  • Understand printed circuit board designs and the associated manufacturing processes
  • Work in a laboratory environment, following standard operating procedures
  • Perform other duties as required and assigned