Senior Principal Process Engineer Lead

BAE Systems • Austin, TX, United States • Posted June 06, 2026

Location Austin, TX
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 06, 2026
**Job Description**
This role is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining manufacturing processes including solder paste screen printing, solder paste inspection (SPI), pick-and-place assembly, reflow soldering, automated optical inspection (AOI), X-ray inspection, chip bonding processes.

The Senior Principal Process Engineer will be the SME (subject matter expert) and lead process capability improvements, equipment qualification, statistical process control (SPC) implementation, and manufacturing readiness efforts while supporting New Product Introductions (NPI) and Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) builds. The position requires strong collaboration with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams.
**This is a FT onsite position on a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.**

Job Duties

+ Provide technical leadership and ownership of SMT and advanced microelectronics assembly processes including scree...

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