Title: Engineering Services Specialist
Location: Rochester, NY
Duration: 12 months
Description:
The Sr. Specialist will require a solid understanding of electronics and mechanical concepts. This position will also require participating in a team environment. Routinely interacts with design engineers, manufacturing staff, management, and planning. Requires the application of the principles and techniques of electrical/mechanical engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for the board-level modifications, troubleshooting, testing, repairing of hardware, assembly/disassembly of equipment, and fixturing for tactical radio accessory products and accessories.
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining methods of testing and troubleshooting equipment and systems. Performs engineering RF/analog/digital design and measurement tasks as well as operational tests and fault isolation on radio systems
- Uses a variety of test and measurement equipment to evaluate radio equipment performance
- Support troubleshooting of existing/new products in our manufacturing facility
- Performs engineering tests, detailed experimental testing or operational tests, and fault isolation on boards, systems, and equipment with guidance from engineering.
- Performs electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting to determine the root cause of problems in equipment.
- Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checks
- Utilizes the L3Harris order entry system to order cables, attenuators, and other ancillary items.
- Build cables, fixtures, and ancillary hardware
- Radio and equipment repair
- Tracks radio and other development assets.
- Supports field test, engineering, and other organizational technician needs.
- Supports entry of items, (BOMs, ECOs, ECRs), into Division CM System (Agile)
- Board-level modifications (change components, modifications, simple board building from schematics, etc.)
What is a typical workday?
- The successful candidate will be responsible for the board-level modifications, troubleshooting, and testing, repairing of hardware, assembly/disassembly of equipment, and fixturing for tactical radio accessory products and accessories.
Must- Haves (Hard Skills):
- Knowledge of IPC-610, IPC-620, and IPC-7711/7721 (certification preferred) – if not certified but has knowledge we can get them the cert
- Proven and effective communications skills and interpersonal skills are a must
- PWB level modification and build experience (SMT devices, removal, soldering)
- Fixture design and assembly (basic mechanical skills)
- Measurement of key performance parameters using analyzers, generators, oscilloscopes, and meters
- Expertise in evaluation of designs for testability; Working knowledge of the fundamentals of In-Circuit Test (ICT), functional board level testing, unit and system level testing, coverage analysis
- Microsoft Office knowledge (email, report, documenation etc.)
Essential Functions:
- Clearance if desired, ability to travel, work extended hours if required
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Technology
- Knowledge of IPC-610, IPC-620, and IPC-7711/7721 (certification preferred)
- Proven and effective communication skills and interpersonal skills are a must
- PWB level modification and build experience (SMT devices, removal, soldering)
- Fixture design and assembly (basic mechanical skills)
- Cable building and repair experience desired
- Experience in digital, analog, and RF circuitry design/troubleshooting
- Measurement of key performance parameters using analyzers, generators, oscilloscopes, and meters
- Understanding of software-defined radio products and communications
- Expertise in evaluation of designs for testability; Working knowledge of the fundamentals of In-Circuit Test (ICT), functional board level testing, unit and system level testing, coverage analysis
- Experience with automation systems including electronic test
- Must have proven prioritization and planning skills
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $42.00 - $47.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
Experience:
- assembly/disassembly of equipment: 4 years (Preferred)
- Radio and equipment repair: 3 years (Preferred)
- RF/analog/digital design: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road