Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Process Engineer to join its Salem, NH team in a fully onsite role! The Process Engineer is responsible for identifying and reviewing customer specifications and drawings to determine applicable process steps and cycle/lead times required to achieve product conformance in the manufacturing of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA), sub-assemblies, cable and harnesses.

At Emerald Technologies each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits!

Responsibilities of the Process Engineer:

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive process, efficiency, and quality improvements.
Develop and optimize assembly processes, tooling, fixtures, and machine programs for PCBA operations.
Support New Product Introductions through design for manufacturability reviews, equipment readiness, and smooth production transitions.
Design and maintain manufacturing work instructions and process documentation.
Perform root cause analysis using data, inspections (AOI/X‑ray), and structured problem‑solving methods to resolve defects and returns.
Analyze process and machine data to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Provide daily production support and train manufacturing personnel on processes and equipment.
Manage engineering change notices, deviations, and product change notices in compliance with internal and external requirements.
Ensure adherence to safety standards, company policies, and engineering best practices.

Qualifications of the Process Engineer:

Minimum 4 yeras of experience in engineering, quality, or a related role within a printed circuit board manufacturing environment.
Experience with IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001
Knowledge of SMT machines, thru-hole assembly and solder processes a plus, but not mandatory.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret assemly drawings, component datasheets, PCB documentation, and manufacturing specifications.

Benefits of the Job:

Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits. 
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401K and company matching with no vesting period
PTO for rest and relaxation 
Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
Employee Assistance Program
A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support 
Employee training and development
Community service and philanthropic initiatives 
Employee appreciation and events 
Career advancement opportunities 
Employee Referral program 
Employee discounts

Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.

At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.

Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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