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ams OSRAM · 6 days ago

Process Engineer - SMT / Automotive Lighting

positionHillsborough, NH
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

ams OSRAM is a leading company in automotive lighting, focusing on both original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket solutions. The Process Engineer will oversee manufacturing processes for automotive lighting products, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with design engineering and supporting new product introductions.

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Hiring Manager
Bernd Bonack
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Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain SMT manufacturing processes to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets
Program and optimize SMT equipment (pick-and-place machines, stencil printers, reflow ovens, AOI/AXI)
Perform root-cause analysis and corrective actions for defects such as solder bridging, tombstoning, misalignment, and insufficient solder
Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, setup sheets, and process control plans
Lead process capability studies and implement statistical process control (SPC)
Collaborate with design engineering to improve manufacturability (DFM) of new products
Select solder paste, stencils, nozzles, and other materials to optimize yield and reliability
Support new product introductions (NPI) from prototype to full-scale production
Train operators and technicians on SMT best practices and equipment use
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase line efficiency, reduce scrap, and improve quality
Ensure compliance with IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, etc.) and ESD control requirements

Qualification

SMT manufacturing processesRoot-cause analysisStatistical process controlLean/5S principlesAutomotive industry experienceReliableDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering or manufacturing engineering
5+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably in an electronics manufacturing or SMT environment
Must be reliable and detail-oriented

Preferred

Automotive industry experience preferred, but not necessary
Experience with Lean/5S principles preferred, but not necessary

Company

ams OSRAM

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The ams OSRAM Group is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions.
dateFounded in 1981
location
Premstatten, Steiermark, AUT
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://ams-osram.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (4)
2024 (3)
2023 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$904.7M
2025-09-24Post Ipo Debt· $586.96M
2023-09-25Grant· $317.74M
2017-03-27IPO

Recent News

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