Introduction

As a Manufacturing Engineer PCBA, you are responsible for translating PCB designs into stable, scalable, and efficient PCBA manufacturing processes. You play a role in bringing electronic products from prototype stage to full-scale production while ensuring the highest standards in quality, process stability, and manufacturing efficiency.

What are you going to do 

  • Translate PCB designs and BOMs into manufacturable PCBA production processes.
  • Create, manage, and optimize machine programs and job files for SMT and THT production lines.
  • Optimize machine settings to maximize quality, stability, and production throughput.
  • Support new product introductions and guide the transition from prototype to serial manufacturing.
  • Troubleshoot technical production issues and improve manufacturing processes.
  • Analyze production and process data to drive quality and efficiency improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams on manufacturability and process optimization.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and process standards.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within PCBA manufacturing operations.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent technical background in Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong affinity with electronics manufacturing and PCBA production technologies.
  • Experience with SMT and THT manufacturing processes.
  • Comfortable working with advanced automated production systems and machinery.
  • Experience with process optimization and continuous improvement methodologies.

What we offer

Working through Brunel means having the security of a permanent contract while gaining access to exciting opportunities within high-tech manufacturing environments. We offer excellent primary and secondary employment conditions, including:

  • Discount on pension contributions and various insurance packages.
  • Flexible benefits budget.
  • 26 vacation days with the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Competitive salary up to €6,500 gross per month (depending on experience).
  • Bonus opportunities.
  • Discounts on cultural and sports activities.


About Brunel


Brunel connects highly skilled professionals with challenging opportunities in innovative industries. You will work in an open, professional, and dynamic environment where initiative and technical expertise are valued. Brunel supports your growth through coaching, training, and long-term career development, giving you the opportunity to further expand your expertise within high-tech engineering and manufacturing.

Closing: 12 June 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: TR-286757

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Corporate recruiter

Tom van Setten

+31 6 57963357

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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