Vanguard EMS

Contract electronics manufacturer in Beaverton, Oregon, building high-reliability products for medical, defense and industrial customers

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  • New on EvolcAdded 2026-11-14

About Vanguard EMS

Vanguard EMS is an electronics manufacturing services provider based in Beaverton, Oregon. It builds high-reliability electronic products and offers test solutions, along with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testing (DFT) feedback. Product design and prototyping-only work are outside its scope. Its proprietary SMARTer Manufacturing™ process flow and manufacturing execution system provides document download, interactive work instructions and traceability records.

Its customers are companies in the medical, aerospace and defense, and infrastructure/industrial sectors, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to rapidly growing innovators. The company is the FDA manufacturer of record for four system-level Class II and Class III medical devices.

Vanguard EMS was founded in 1988 by Tektronix alumni as the Laughlin-Wilt Group and was acquired in 2003 by its CEO. The company operates a 77,000 square foot facility near Portland, Oregon. It is hiring for test, SMT soldering, final inspection, inventory control, purchasing, quality, and engineering roles in Beaverton.

Product: Contract electronics manufacturing, testing and DFM/DFT services, supported by the proprietary SMARTer Manufacturing™ execution system

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