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Engineering Technician II - Product Engineering Support (CA)Major PurposePerforms instrumented tests using existing procedures to verify that system performance meetsproduct specifications. Supports assigned product groups in product validation and verificationprocess as associated with production requirements. Provides problem identification andresolution, corrective action and tracking and reliability analysis. Provides input on test proceduresto engineers and support personnel as required.Major Duties? Designs, schedules and performs field and/or lab tests to validate new product designs.? Analyzes test data of moderate complexity, draws conclusions and summarizes reports.? Develops programs for data acquisition.? Collects and installs instrumentation for test.? Compiles test reports that document procedures and communicates results and guidance todesign group.? Assists in procedure and process documentation for various aspects of testing requirements.? Assists in developing changes to product design for new programs or continuousimprovement projects.? Gives work direction to test operators.Skills, Abilities, Knowledge? Familiarity with one or more of the following systems: mechanical, hydraulic, electrical.? Skill in using company information systems and processes.? Knowledge in engineering principles, theory and practice as well as product knowledge.? Knowledge of industry Product Verification & Validation processes and executionmethodologies.? Fundamental understanding of machine forms relevant to the specific job assignmentand Company division/unit. Knowledge/familiarity with machines manufactured by? competitors.? Knowledge of the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP), Enterprise TechnologyDevelopment process (ETDP) and/or Enterprise Customer Acquisition Process (ECAP).Education? Degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline or equivalent experience. - Technical degree orapprenticeship (1-2 years or equivalent)? Degree in a Science discipline or equivalent experience. - Technical degree or apprenticeship (1-2years or equivalent)? Degree in an Agricultural Sciences discipline or equivalent experience. - Technical degree orapprenticeship (1-2 years or equivalent)Work Experience? Engineering experience. (1 - 3 years)? Product design experience. (1 - 3 years)? Product test and analysis experience. (1 - 3 years)? Product design, test and/or analysis experience. (1 - 3 years)? Experience with engineering tools, systems and databases. (1 - 3 years)? Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. (Medium Projects)

Position Title: Technician II

Specific Position Requirements: **Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position. **

JOB PURPOSE: Support design engineering on prototype bring-up, PCB assembly troubleshooting, testing, and debugging.

1st shift
8am-5pm M-F
PPE Required: Metatarsal shoes on Day 1

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
60-70% of Job function is on the PC
TAKAYA APT-1600FD software used to create the program for the flying probe.

1. Perform inspection, testing, and failure analysis as necessary to determine cause of defective electronic assemblies.
2. Research, gather and summarize data for use in determining root cause.
3. Rework products per company and industry standards.
4. Build test harnesses, loads, fixtures and/or circuit boards to support product design as required.
5. Document and maintain records relating to work performed.
6. Inform supervisor and engineering of process or design problems and assist in corrective actions.
7. Conduct manual test of electronic circuits and PCBs according to engineering instructions.
8. Communicate with both internal and external customers in a professional and effective manner.
9. Create or update test documentation when required for prototype products.
10. Design and build advanced engineering test boxes.
11. Perform other associated tasks as required from their supervisor and engineers.
12. Train other personnel as required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION: A.S. in Electronics or a two-year technical diploma, equivalent military certification, or equivalent experience

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum one year of experience in electronics, manufacturing, engineering, or a related industry; three or more years of related experience is preferred

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

1. Experience troubleshooting PCB subassembly failure modes to identify root cause
2. Understanding of manufacturing processes and electronic components
3. Understanding of test equipment and methods (multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.)
4. Ability to read engineering documents, e.g., schematics or diagrams
5. Ability to comprehend product/process component datasheets
6. Ability to assemble and disassemble products
7. Ability to maintain and repair lab equipment
8. Ability to learn advanced computer applications
9. Ability to research, tabulate, and summarize data
10. Ability to work with little or no supervision
11. Possess effective written and verbal communication skills
12. Working knowledge of personal computers, spreadsheets, and word processing
13. Strong mechanical aptitude

PREFERRED SKILLS:

1. Three years of hands-on experience troubleshooting PCB subassembly failure modes to identify root cause
2. Three years of hands-on soldering experience with fine-pitch surface mount component.
3. Three years of hands-on experience with electronic test equipment, e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.
4. Experience running and maintaining 3D printers
5. Experience with printed circuit board layout
6. Experience machining and modifying various materials e.g. aluminum, steel, plastics, fiber glass, etc.
7. Experience working with advanced test equipment (logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, etc.)
8. Experience working with *** electronic components and systems
9. Experience working with *** equipment and machinery

EEO:

"Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."