Title: Electronic Technician

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (only onsite)

Job Description:

'Read and interpret blueprints, charts, schematics, and STRATTEC, customer or industry specifications to test and troubleshoot lab equipment and modules.

Perform circuit modifications, soldering rework, and test verification on circuit boards.

Operate basic machine tools (Soldering iron, Drill Press, etc.), power tools, hand tools, and soldering.

Create and modify wiring schematics and assembly drawings of electronic Modules.

Contribute to equipment user guides, design manuals and design standards.

Assist with the installation of measuring equipment (ex., EMC equipment), instrumentation, test

equipment, spare parts, lab inventory, electrical components, etc.

Perform electrical and EMC tests following the test plan instructions and using various electrical lab equipment (spectrum analyzer, ESD gun, environmental chamber, power supply, signal generator etc.)

Document test results in computer generated test reports.

Lead the maintenance of Engineering lab equipment to maintain good operational condition by performing routine maintenance or making minor repairs or adjustments.

Lead the Engineering Lab 5S activities and electronic components/tools inventory.

Lead troubleshooting efforts for perceived or validated nonconforming product.

Download software onto circuit boards using programming tools as needed for testing and customer needs.

Aid other mechanical, electrical, quality, and system Engineers in completing assigned tasks.

Continue ongoing training, education, and seminars to increase technical knowledge and understanding of new technology, tests, equipment, communication and organizational skills.

Travel as necessary to support external testing activities, customer plants, and suppliers facilities.

Write and follow up on purchase requisitions and/or work orders for outside testing, equipment

maintenance repairs, logistics shipping, and general lab items.

Lead the build of Engineering Demos of new technology to show internal and external customers

Carry out tasks as assigned by Manager

Qualification:

'To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Computer literacy, uses Microsoft Office Suite products to prepare reports and updates

Ability to handle and organize multiple test projects, data, paperwork and files

Ability to work with hand tools and basic machines to alter or create parts; must have mechanical aptitude to work with tools in tearing down product assemblies

Perform basic calculations to analyze designs and solve problems

Strong background in practical electronics, electronic test equipment and troubleshooting

Troubleshoot to determine nature or cause of defects or malfunctions with electronic modules, test equipment or test setup

Self-sufficient / self-motivated and able to work effectively with minimal supervision

Team player