Job Description

We are looking to hire two technicians with expertise in BGA (Ball Grid Array) rework and repair, who possess strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. The following is a list of key skills and experiences required:

• BGA Rework and Repair
  • Experience in reworking BGA components, including disordering and soldering.
  • Ability to identify faulty BGA components and replace them.
• BGA Inspection
  • Skilled in visual inspection of BGA solder joints, using magnification tools (e.g., microscopes, x-ray equipment).
• Soldering Skills
  • Expertise in both hand soldering and machine soldering techniques.
  • Familiarity with leaded and lead-free soldering processes.
• Use of BGA Rework Stations
  • Proficiency in operating BGA rework stations (e.g., using hot air).
  • Knowledge of temperature profiling and managing reflow cycles.
• Experience with X-ray Machines
  • Familiarity with X-ray inspection of BGAs to check for hidden solder joint defects.

Understanding of PCB Materials and Components

• Knowledge of various PCB materials, components, and their characteristics.

Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) Experience

• Experience in working with SMT components, in addition to BGA rework.

Handling of Sensitive Components

• Familiarity with handling ESD-sensitive components and the use of anti-static equipment.

Quality Control and Documentation

o Experience in documenting work, including repair logs, and following quality control procedures.

o Ability to work with engineering teams to ensure repairs meet quality standards.

• Experience with Thermal Profiling Software

o Familiarity with thermal profiling tools to ensure proper heat distribution during rework.

• Communication Skills

o Strong ability to communicate technical issues clearly with other team members and management.

• Time Management and Efficiency

o Ability to work efficiently under time constraints while maintaining high-quality standards.

• Knowledge of Industry Standards

o Understanding of relevant industry standards, such as IPC-A-610, IPC-7711/21 (rework and repair), and others.

Minimum Requirements: Skills, Experience & Education

High School Diploma or GED with minimum two (2) years of work experience in an electronics repair and/or maintenance.

Capable of working flexible shifts including, nights, weekends and holidays

Must be flexible and willing to work any area in Repair or Production, as necessary

Must speak, read and write English fluently

Regular attendance and punctuality is required

Must be an appropriate organizational fit for the Thales culture and values

Must be well groomed and able to maintain a professional appearance

Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located

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