Electronic Process

2 weeks ago

Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa NewSpace Systems (Pty) Ltd Full time
Electronic Process & Maintenance Support Technician

LOCATION: South Africa, Somerset West, In Office

KEY PURPOSE OF JOB

Product development and manufacturing Aerospace Engineering Company in Somerset West has a permanent position for an Electronic process support technician who will be responsible for activities related to the implementation and improvement of industrialisation and production processes in an efficient, pro-active, and synergistic manner.

This role is centred in an electronics manufacturing environment. The optimal engagement with the processes and products involved requires some background in electronic engineering, specifically production engineering.

KEY TASKS

Production Process Engineering (Electronic / Mechanical)

• Responsible for the introduction and support of manufacturing technologies, equipment and processes into production

• Responsible for set up of equipment including, SMT placement, laser marking, depanelling and AOI machines for all products to be assembled

• Responsible for training production staff on the use of assembly fixtures and equipment

• Responsible for Process / Product quality failure improvements

• Assist with the introduction of new products into production, particularly the design and implementation of the manufacturing processes in line with the industrial requirements and the objectives of the project and/or client

• Assist with engineering support to the production team

• Assist in the PFMEA process and development of control plans for new and existing equipment and processes

• Assist with optimising productivity (man, machine, and material) by analysing current processes and methods and identification of improvement projects

• Assist with the investigation and resolution of product deviations during the production process

• Assist the Testing department in fault finding and isolating the cause of failure on defective units

• Assist with implementing Lean Manufacturing principles to continuously improve methods, processes, and production KPI's

• Assist with the development and maintenance of the production data packs

• Assist with the development and maintenance of assembly documentation

Common

• Responsible for the implementation of and compliance to engineering technical standards, policies, and procedures

• Responsible for identification and resolution of issues, management, and mitigation of risks

• Responsible for monitoring and reporting on the status of deliverables of projects

• Perform continuous improvement in terms of standardisation, technologies, architecture, best practices etc.

Design Lifecycle

• Responsible for supporting and facilitating problem-solving during prototype and preproduction build

• Responsible for the development and manufacturing of aids, tools and jigs

• Assist with the development and updating of production data pack

• Assist with new and updated process information on the ERP system

• Assist during all phases of evolution and customization of a standard product (including design, qualification, industrialization, and engineering support during production)

• Assist during all phases of evolution and customization of products

• Advocate for DFM during the product R&D phase

• Participate in the industrialization project deliverables in line with time, cost, and quality targets

• Contribute advanced knowledge of materials and fabrication / assembly processes to the team

PREREQUISITES
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

• 5+ years in a production environment supporting the manufacture of high-reliability electronic products

• Ability to interpret mechanical and electronic drawings

• Appreciation and experience of ISO9001 requirements

Additional knowledge areas that would strengthen the application:

• Industrial Engineering experience or knowledge

• Mechanical Design experience or knowledge

• Lean Manufacturing

• Knowledge of satellite subsystems and the space environment

• Experience with the ECSS product development and environmental testing standards

• Cleanroom, ESD, and optical assembly environment

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

• Proactive in diagnosing issues, analysing root causes, and implementing effective solutions

• Meticulous in assembling, testing, and inspecting components to ensure high quality

• Ability to work efficiently in dynamic environments, handling multiple tasks and shifting priorities

• Effective in working with engineers, technicians, and production teams to achieve common goals

• Clear verbal and written communication to convey technical details and collaborate across departments

• Capable of meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality

• Eagerness to stay updated on new technologies, tools, and industry practices

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