Minco is a global provider of flex circuit solutions thermal solutions and temperature sensing and control solutions for medical aerospace defense oil and gas power generation and other high-reliability applications. Our experienced team couples advanced product technologies expert design and engineering services and a deep understanding of our customers applications to provide comprehensive solutions that meet exacting requirements for quality reliability and performance.

Minco is seeking a Setup Engineer for our Flex Circuit engineering group. Setup Engineer possess an understanding of general or proposed designs lead design support teams and participate in design development and selection. We are looking for a motivated high energy top performer with excellent communication skills to work in an agile team environment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer RFQs by reviewing customer drawings CAD data and other requirements and providing a price quotation and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) analysis.
• Setup new Flex Circuit products within Minco systems utilizing a robust New Product Introduction (NPI) development process. Collaborate with other engineers designers and prototype technicians to successfully setup manufacture and deliver prototypes to customers timely.
• Setup bill of materials manufacturing routings build documentation and other needed documentation to successfully build and release new products to production.
• Respond to questions and concerns from customers sales marketing and suppliers; investigate product concepts capability standards and other needs; communicate with the appropriate groups.
• Provide technical support to production quality and other internal departments in a timely manner to solve internal challenges.
• Participate in design process and continuous improvement projects; ensure objectives and timelines are met and collaborate with engineering or production personnel as required to complete projects.
• Investigate evaluate and recommend new processes materials and tooling to continually accelerate Mincos leadership in design and manufacturing solutions quality productivity and innovation.
• Support the resolution of external inquiries and challenges by responding to questions and concerns from quality purchasing and customer service departments in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensure compliance with department policies and procedures and applicable laws rules and regulations.
• Perform other duties as identified.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in Flex Circuit and/or Printed Circuit design and manufacturing.

• Understanding of IPC-A-600 IPC-A-610 IPC 6013 and other applicable standards related to circuit manufacturing.

• Demonstrated ability to utilize fundamental design engineering principles and practices.
• Understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
• Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal with prospects customers suppliers third-party agencies fellow employees and Management.
• Ability to develop good working relationships with quality production sales purchasing and engineering groups across the company.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently with a sense of urgency under conditions of multiple deadlines and changing priorities.
• Ability to follow new product introduction processes to deliver quality products to customers in a timely manner.
• Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel Visio Project Word PowerPoint)
• Strong working knowledge of GenFlex or other CAD/CAM software related to circuit design.
• Experience writing and executing acceptance and qualification test procedures.
• Understanding and practical application of FMEA.
• Strong working knowledge of DOE and Capability Study.
• Experience with lean principles.
• Strong graphics/visual aide creation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience ideally in a similar role at a business-to-business manufacturing company with diverse product and service solutions within AS9100 or ISO9001 systems.

Work Environment

• General office engineering and production floor and manufacturing environments.
• Domestic and/or International Travel might be twenty percent or more as needed.
• Fast-paced dynamic workload and responsibilities.
• This is an on-site role.

Compensation: Range of $80000 to $130000 annual gross salary

Location: Fridley Minnesota

Benefits: Healthcare benefits areeligible on the first of the month following thehire date 401K with an employer match after 61 days of full-time employment Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance HAS and FSA available Tuition Reimbursement Employee Managed Time-Off

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age veteran status marital status or disability status.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

Minco Products Inc. is an E-Verify employer.

This position requires theuse of information or access to hardware and software that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder) Political Asylee or Refugee)