CINCINNATI, OH
Electrical Engineering Technician
Direct opportunity
Rate: $65-75K
Mason, OH
Responsibilities:
- Technical functions in support of engineering and manufacturing.
- Responsibilities and tasks include but are not limited to hardware design, schematic capture and layout in Altium, CBA troubleshooting, verification testing, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry or specialized test equipment, and supporting continuing products Regulatory & Safety Compliance.
- Applications may include analog, digital, graphical interface, external peripheral integration using common communication protocols and other hardware system implementations.
- Will apply principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuity, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics, as applicable.
- Conducts engineering tests and detailed experimental testing to collect design data or assist in research work.
- Performs operational tests and fault isolation on systems and equipment.
- Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
- Assists in the design, construction, test and verification of production test equipment.
- Utilizes manufacturing test, development or diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital volt meters, signal generators, logic analyzers and specialized test apparatus.
- Discusses layout and assembly procedures and problems with Engineers or management and draws sketches to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units.
- Recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
- Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and troubleshoot functions.
- Sets up standard test apparatus or devises to conduct functional, operational, environmental, and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototype or production models.
- Analyzes and interprets test data.
- Adjusts, calibrates, aligns, and modifies circuitry and components and records effects on unit performance.
- May write technical reports and develops charts, graphs, and schematics to describe and illustrate system's operating characteristics, malfunctions, deviations from design specifications, and functional limitations.
- Checks functioning of newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions.
- Reads wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.
- Performs preventative maintenance or calibration of equipment or systems.
- Adjusts or replaces defective or improperly functioning circuitry or electronics components, using hand tools or soldering iron.
- Identifies and resolves equipment malfunctions, working with external and/or internal sources as necessary to procure replacement parts.
- May maintain system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
- Provides user applications or engineering support or recommendations for new or existing equipment regarding installation, upgrades, or enhancements.
- Provides customer support and education, working with users to identify needs, determine sources of problems, or to provide information on product use.
- Support continuing released products Regulatory & Safety Compliance Standards
Requirements:
- Vocational or technical certificate in related field and at a minimum of 5-10 years of directly related experience, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience in a directly related field
- Basic knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen
- Knowledge of specific software (CAD design, Altium, analysis, ERP…)
- Ability to solder and de-solder
If you possess the skills we are looking for and ready to make a positive impact, apply NOW! We look forward to connecting soon!