Aleksandr Knjazev
PCBA Process Engineer
Tallinn
Summary
Results-driven PCBA Process Engineer with 6+ years in SMT manufacturing, specializing in high-density PCB programming (up to 23,000+ components per side). Expert in Siplace Pro Desk, process optimization, and defect reduction (DPMO Six Sigma Green Belt and IPC-J-STD-001. Fluent in English, Russian, and Estonian.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
PCBA Process Engineer
Ericsson Eesti AS
Tallinn
02.2022 - Current
- Developed 1,200+ Siplace programs for complex PCBs (up to 23,000 components/side).
- Maintained DPMO below 20 through real-time program adjustments and process audits.
- Led database restructuring in Siplace Pro Desk, enhancing clarity and reducing setup errors by 25%.
- Reduced tooling delays by 15% via proactive nozzle/tooling inventory management.
- Collaborated with QA on RCA projects, resolving recurring defects and boosting yield.
SMA Operator
Ericsson Eesti AS
Tallinn, Tallinn
10.2017 - 02.2022
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Education
Vocational Education - Real-Estate Maintenance
Tallinna Lasnamäe Mehaanikakool
Tallinn, Estonia 04.2001 -
Skills
- SMT Programming: Siplace Pro Desk, CompView, PiWin, Setup Center, CamVu
- Process Optimization: DPMO reduction, BOM management, RCA/FMEA
- Quality Standards: IPC-J-STD-001, ESD, Six Sigma
- Technical Tools: SAP, CAD/CAM, Excel (data analysis)
- Languages: English (Fluent), Russian (Native), Estonian (B1)
Timeline
PCBA Process Engineer
Ericsson Eesti AS
02.2022 - Current
SMA Operator
Ericsson Eesti AS
10.2017 - 02.2022
Vocational Education - Real-Estate Maintenance
Tallinna Lasnamäe Mehaanikakool
04.2001 -
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