Staff Process Engineer

Job Description

Our PAT (Probe, Assembly & Test) Operations Group is looking for a talented Staff Process Engineer to join our team in Palm Bay, FL. We develop and manufacture Radiation Hardened ICs for the Space Industry — work that demands precision, reliability, and engineering excellence at every step.

In this role, you will develop and qualify high-reliability semiconductor assembly processes and equipment, advancing them from concept through to manufacturing readiness. You'll work across a range of established and evolving packaging and assembly process technologies that directly support mission-critical space applications.

Primary Responsibility

• Sustain and improve high-reliability semiconductor assembly processes
• Identify and procure new equipment for process enhancement
• Investigate root causes of assembly losses and develop methods to eliminate them
• Analyze manufacturing data to drive process improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the robustness of manufacturing systems
• Support the introduction of new products into the manufacturing line
• Provide technical expertise in support of customer needs
• Validate and verify processes in the Quality Conformance Inspection (QCI) area
• Design and qualify tooling used across various assembly processes

Preferred Skills

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in a high-mix environment is a plus
• CAD experience is highly desirable; Fusion 360 proficiency preferred
• Familiarity with Statistical Concepts as applied to manufacturing (e.g., Mean, Std. Dev., SPC, Gage R&R, ANOVA)
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Equipment such as XYZ robots, wire bonders, die attach systems, ovens/furnaces, and conveyor belts
• Familiarity with Assembly Processes including epoxy dispensing, underfill/film attachment, wirebonding, hermetic sealing, and related techniques
• Experience with additive manufacturing
• Experience with Mil-Std environmental testing

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Microelectronics, or Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Self-motivated and conscientious with strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong presentation skills

Additional Information

This position is 100% onsite in Palm Bay, FL.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.  

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.