ThePrincipal Process DevelopmentEngineeris responsiblefordeveloping new and/orexpandingcurrent assembly process platformsand transferring themto manufacturing. He orshe must be a multitaskingteam player and able tointerface with multiple engineeringgroups.The person should have hands-on experience withprocessdevelopment and be well versed in mechanical engineering ormaterials scienceas well as with automated equipment ina high-volumemanufacturingenvironment.He orshe should be adept in automated equipment,such as but not limited to,optical devicealignment, pick and place, fiberattach,flip chip assembly, thermocompression bonding, flex circuit interconnect technologies such as u-flex, orpick and place machines withadhesive dispensing capability; Design ofExperiments (DOE), FailureModeEffects Analysis (FMEA), innovative data reduction, and statistical analysis.Experience working in a clean roomenvironment is a plus.Candidate mustbe able toprecisely document and communicate assembly process detailsfor successful transferof assignedprocesses to manufacturing.