About the Role
Work with the R&D department to develop and fabricate new test equipment, maintain current equipment, and manage the control system for tracking equipment status, maintenance, and calibration.
Responsibilities
- Develop test hardware for aligning or testing electronic product functionality.
- Maintain and repair current equipment, wiring harnesses, cables, and connectors.
- Fabricate new hardware, including machining, PCB population, wiring, and final assembly.
- Maintain the service equipment database, including labeling, assignment, service, and calibration.
- Regularly review equipment for upcoming service or calibration needs.
- Coordinate calibration schedules with management.
- Coordinate calibration and service of test equipment, both in-house and with outside labs.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, and quality systems.
- Perform related duties as requested.
Requirements
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret service manuals and schematics.
- Ability to read, interpret, and write reports.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of employees, managers, and customers.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, see trends, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to deal with abstract and concrete variables.
- Ability to prioritize duties and responsibilities.
- Able to give and take direction and complete tasks in a timely manner.
- Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively to a wide variety of people in person and on the telephone.
- Must have basic computer skills.
- Regularly required to sit, use hands, reach, talk, or hear.
- Occasionally required to stand and walk.
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision.
- Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
- Work in a moderate to loud noise environment.
- Work in a non-smoking environment.
Skills
- Computer-assisted design software (e.g., AutoCAD)
- Electronic schematics / PCB design software (e.g., DipTrace)
- Reading electronic schematics and PCB drawings
- Soldering (through-hole and SMD)
- Machining (drilling, milling, etc.)
- Mechanical and electrical assembly
Experience Level
- Minimum of 12 months related experience and/or training
Education Level
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
