SMA Programming Engineer

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an [ SMA Programming Engineer ] located in [ Jiading, Shanghai ].

This position will be responsible for providing SMT related technical support to R&D and SMA production to facilitate design for manufacturing in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

Develop and implement cost effective, efficient production processes for the Introduction of New Product.

What a typical day looks like :

• Drive and perform preparation, optimization in SMA program or documents activities to facilitate manufacturing in prototype and pre-series test run even further mass production.
• Drive to sustain improvement in First Pass Yield and output for increasing and missing rate for reducing.
• Generate and maintain all programs including screen printer, Dispenser, Solder Paste Inspection, Pickup-Place, Reflow, etc.
• Evaluate and introduce new SMA equipment aligned with business requirements. validate and qualify production lines to enhance productivity.
• Provide technical support to MES (Manufacturing Execution System), QCC (Quality and Claims Control), FRAG (Failure Rate Analysis Group) on SMA processes related to improving quality yield within supply chain.
• Introduce advanced manufacturing technology, concept into SMT production within Flex to achieve manufacturing excellence.
• Provide consultation from technical point of view to high-level decision makers and other Flex power module organizations based on his/her competence and responsibilities.

The experience we're looking to add to our team :

• University degree or above in areas of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, etc.
• Profound knowledge and skills on SMA related production and practice of Power Modules as per process, productivity, Industrial Engineering or Lean Production.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Flex power module products and processes is preferred.
• Several years working experience as SMT Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, or Mechanical Engineer in electronics manufacturing is preferred
• Independent self-motivated and well organized with analytical mind.
• Good communication skills and data analysis skills.
• Workable English in Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide :

• Social Insurance
• Life Insurance
• PTO

Job Category
Production Engineering

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China

Job ID: Flex-WD224418

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-07-09T20:03:39