TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer
About TTMTTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency ("RF") components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ("PCB"s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.
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Scope:The Senior Field Applications Engineer is responsible for technical support for customers PCB designers and manufacturing groups. This position will interface with customers PCB designers early-on in the design cycle and provide feedback on routing and layout techniques, Signal Integrity performance, cost trade-off analysis of PCB layer stack-up, material selection process, and other electrical and mechanical requirements based on understanding of customer's end product application.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Educate customer designers and technologist on Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Value (DFV).
- Reduce customers' design cycle time by facilitating/eliminating problem disposition between TTM's pre-production engineering groups and the customer.
- Improve the quality and completeness of design packages coming from the customer and help them by identifying design problems related to manufacturability and reliability test.
- Update customer designers and manufacturing groups on TTM capabilities. Set roadmap and technology direction through formal customer presentations.
- Thorough understanding of TTM manufacturing capabilities and technologies to support QTA/NPI/High Volume Manufacturing; North America and Asia Pacific solutions.
- Provide TTM manufacturing facilities with insight into future customer needs and technology requirements. Identify and communicate roadmap and capability gaps. Facilitate customer technical needs with engineering and operations.
- Analyze customer designs for manufacturability, controlled impedance, and specification improvements.
- Establish technical contacts between customer and TTM to drive improved lines of technical communications and increased depth of relationships.
- Assist the pre-production teams thru the DFM/TQ process in getting "on hold" issues addressed at the customer site expeditiously.
- Assist the Sales Account Managers in increasing customer revenue through superior technical support and service.
- Travel for customer sight visits to support issues, and/or, key programs as required.
- Create and conduct technical capability presentations in conjunction with the sales team.
- Facilitate customer technical needs with engineering and operations. This position will interface regularly with TTM's Sales, Development, Pre-Production Engineering departments, and Operations, and it is essential that the employee be able to effectively balance the communication channels between these departments.
- This position will interface regularly with TTM's Sales, Development, Pre-Production Engineering departments, and Operations, and it is essential that the employee be able to effectively balance the communication channels between these departments.
Essential Skills and Knowledge:- Strong printed circuit engineering background and knowledge of entire PCB manufacturing process including; process flows, individual processing steps, and tooling.
- Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to work well with customers design groups.
- Ability to make decisions influencing quality of PCB designs coming from strategic customers to enable high yielding product from TTM North America and Asia Pacific sites while transitioning from QTA/NPI to HVM.
- Self-motivated and willing to work with minimum supervision.
- Ability to make routine decisions with general direction provided by department Manager.
- Effective public speaking and presentation skills.
- Disciplined in working remotely.
Education and Experience:- Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related discipline preferred.
- 6+ years of experience in engineering activities related to PCB manufacturing preferred.
- Minimum level experience of electrical design performance and signal integrity (Impedance, insertion loss).
- Intermediate level skills for drawing / blueprint interpretation skills, and use of PCB CAM software and tooling PCB stack-up tools,
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project.
- Travel for customer visits, TTM NA manufacturing sites and TTM Asia Pacific sites for potentially up to 15-25% travel.
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Compensation and Benefits:TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available 1st of the month following date of hire.
Compensation for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, TTM provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in New York, California and Colorado. For California-based roles, compensation ranges are based upon specific physical locations.
Export Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.