Job Title:  Electronics Technician

Position Summary

The Electronics Technician is a technical role that supports R&D and Sustaining design initiatives. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, troubleshooting, testing and maintaining electronic subassemblies. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, have a strong technical background and a commitment to safety.

Duties

• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, disassembles, assembles, repairs and tests electronic assemblies and subassemblies including circuit cards and electrical controls to the component level
• Executes test protocols, maintains detailed test data/logs and communicates all test results.
• Assists in analyzing test data for conformance to acceptance criteria
• Design, Develop, Build, Qualify and Maintain functional test fixtures when needed
• Fabricates, repairs, improves designs and constructs mechanical and electromechanical equipment
• Operates and programs Data Acquisition Systems and associated software
• Maintains Electronics lab in a safe, clean and orderly manner at all times
• Orders necessary parts for product development

Duties - cont'd

Education Degree

Required Experience

• Two-year Associate Degree or equivalent, apprenticeship or comparable specialized study in mechanical and/or electrical engineering, beyond high school level.
• Ability to understand detailed/complex electronic drawings/schematics, BOMs, identification of mechanical/electronic components and work with all types of test and measurement instrumentation.
• Must have working knowledge of basic test equipment (Multimeters, Signal Generators, Power Meters, Network Analyzers, Frequency Counters, RF Generators and Spectrum Analyzers)
• Experience with electrical engineering design tools/CAD, including schematic capture and layout is beneficial.  Experience with Altium is preferred.
• Works from prints, sketches, written and verbal instructions and is capable of interpreting specifications.
• Demonstrated proficiency in reading and reviewing wiring/electrical schematics and engineering drawings. #LI-KS1

Preferred Experience

• Skilled in planning, organizing, and controlling assigned activities and group activities
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as an integral part of a team and independently as necessary.
• Proficient in computer use and applications and familiarity with Data Acquisition systems
• Self motivated 
• Excellent team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• 1-3 years of experience in electrical and mechanical assemblies.

Skills