Senior Technician

 

Job Summary:

Provides hands-on support in design, development, and repair efforts. Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies of our product. Develops and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. Team member that contributes, advises, and interfaces with engineering in coordinating the release of new and existing products.

 

 

Qualifications:  

• Hands-on technical contributor supporting Sustaining & Support department. 
• Contribute efforts to define and write test plans, procedures, and reports. 
• Effectively document technical issues, test and measurement results, proposed solutions, etc. 
• Perform functional or parametric testing of electronic circuit boards or assemblies. 
• Collaboration with engineers throughout the Development, Test, Manufacturing, and Operations organizations to effectively identify and help resolve hardware design issues and assist in driving these issues to closure.
• Develop and follow established processes and procedures.
• Use schematic analysis combined with standard electronic test techniques to perform failure analysis and root cause determination to a component level. 
• Perform component-level repair on these assemblies using both SMT and through-hole rework techniques. 
• Provide regular status and progress towards milestones with team leads. 
• Assist the Engineering staff as necessary in the design, fabrication, or validation of new production test fixtures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:  

• Experience with Electronic Hardware Functional Test and Software Integration testing. 
• Experience with troubleshooting electronic hardware independently, locating manufacturing defects or defective components using standard electronic test equipment. 
• Visually inspect work with a sharp eye for quality.
• Experience with test & debugging utilizing standard and custom software tools. 
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and professional work environment and comfortable working in a shop/laboratory environment. 
• Ability to organize and manage electronic materials supporting pre-production builds. 
• Build and rework prototype surface mount PCBA’s, mixed-technology PCBA’s and cable assemblies.
• Create accurate written records of work.
• PC literate, familiar with Microsoft Office suite, and Linux tools.
• Proficient in use of small hand tools (e.g., pliers, screwdrivers, nut drivers).

 

Education and Experience:   

• Associate degree, completion of electronic technology certification, or equivalent technical experience. 
• Good Analytics, problem-solving, decision-making, and root cause analysis skills. 
• 4+ years’ experience in electronics test.   
  
  

 

Travel Requirements:  

• Negligible travel to contract manufacturing sites

 

Physical Requirements:  

• Must be able to lift, stand for periods of time and work in a Manufacturing environment. 

 

Benefits:  

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Equity Shares
• Health Insurance
• Paid Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 100% Company Paid Short-Term, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off