Lead Electronic Technician

Fridley, MN | Direct Hire | $35 - $39/hour

Electronic Technician Job Summary:

Reporting to the Electronic Test Manager, this first shift position entails providing leadership to the Test Department staff and supporting engineering activities, including design, testing, and check-out procedures. The role involves conducting routine engineering tests, detailed experimental testing, updating software and firmware, and maintaining and enhancing test procedures.

Electronic Technician Key Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and leadership to the Test Department team, ensuring schedule demands are met, resolve technical problems efficiently, and staff receive necessary training.
• Monitor production orders and provide feedback for performance reviews and other performance actions.
• Support engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, and assembly of prototypes and manufacturing of specialized test equipment.
• Conduct calibration checks on electronic instruments and troubleshoot electronic systems to identify and resolve malfunctions.
• Perform soldering, re-soldering, and re-flowing of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) components.
• Write and update test procedures, and update software and firmware as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Electronics or related field; equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as an electronic technician, testing and troubleshooting PCBs to the component level.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting failed circuits to sub-assembly and/or component level in analog and mixed-signal systems.
• Knowledge of oscilloscopes, DVMs, spectrum analyzers, and other test equipment.
• Strong analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, teamwork, and written and verbal communication skills.

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