SMTA Programmer

Description

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

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Leidos’ Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing Facility is seeking a SMT Programmer to join our team to create unique solutions for complex problems. This position will be part of engineering team located in Huntsville AL.

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Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

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Primary Responsibilities

• Work closely with MFG and  process engineering to ensure all criteria is met in regards to SMT program development.
• Support the implementation of engineering change orders (ECO) and deviations into New and Existing programs.
• Understand and support review of Bill of Materials (BOM), assembly drawings and assembly instructions
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities in support of developing machine programs and outputs from Factory logix(Aegis)
• Verify completeness of customer supplied PCBA (printed circuit board assembly) documentation files.
• Generate Pick and Place program from customer supplied CAD files from PLM.
• Performs programming of various types of equipment such as automated placement ASM SX machine, ASM screen printers,  Koh Young SPI and AOI used in product assembly.
• Supports process improvement efforts through development of tooling, training, and documentation.

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED with 2-4 years of prior relevant work experience
• Ability to interpret both PCBA and assembly drawings to meet customer requirements.
• Candidate shall have a solid understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes, specifically related to electro-mechanical assemblies, printed circuit board assembly.
• Candidate should have an understanding of SMT and Through Hole component processing requirements. 
• Candidate should also have understanding of tooling calibration requirements and material shelf life requirements.
• Candidate should have strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Candidate must be organized, flexible, and multi-task successfully, while maintaining a positive attitude
• Candidate shall have experience with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and software that maintains bills of materials, product routings, and production data.
• Experience working with standards and implementation of standards across cross-functional teams.
• Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area
• This is a 2nd shift position

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics from an accredited university, and have at least 2 years of applicable manufacturing experience.
• Experience with Aegis FactoryLogix software, Solumina MES software or other MES software.
• Has, or have obtained, certifications in J-STD-001, IPC/WHAA-A-620, IPC-A-610
• Experience with Costpoint Material Planning software
• Windchill PLM engineering design data management software
• Lean Manufacturing Principles and Application
• Military and Aerospace assembly techniques

This is a 2nd shift position

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