Electronic Technician

Title

Electronic Technician

Job #

50805

Classification

Other

Location

Saginaw, Michigan

Hourly Rate

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Position Description

Job Description:
- Support engineering activities of electric steering systems development.
- Build electronic hardware such as circuit boards, wiring harnesses, adapters and test boxes.
- Run circuit tests on controller boards and conductivity tests on harness assemblies at the bench and vehicle level.
- Troubleshoot and repair/rework faulty controllers or harness assemblies.
- Procure parts for modifications or special builds.
- Support engineers with testing, setup, creating test reports, documentation, etc.

Skills Required:
- Excellent soldering skills.
- Ability to install and remove components on printed circuit boards, including both thru-hole and surface-mount parts.
- Be familiar with lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, function generators, etc.
- Basic knowledge of electronics principles / components / circuits and ability to read electronic circuit schematics.
- Ability to use a laptop computer and Microsoft office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio).
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience with solid educational background

Skills Preferred:
Physical Requirements
- Standing: While working with test stands and in vehicles.
- Sitting: Office environment, working at a computer, meetings.
- Speaking & Listening: Communicating with work team, suppliers, customers.
- Walking/Mobility: For walking around the test labs, and office areas.
- Lifting: ability to occasionally lift large tooling and parts no heavier than 20 lbs. for setting up test stands Preferred:
- IPC7711 soldering rework certification.
- Electrical Journeyman or Master Electrician
- IPC-WHMA 620 (Wire Harness Assembly) Certification
- IPC-610 (Electronic Assemblies) Certification
- Rapid prototype experience with circuit boards and assemblies
- 5 - 10 years of relevant experience

Experience Required:

- 5 to 10 years

Education Required:
Education: High-school diploma (required)
Associates degree (preferred)
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent experience (preferred)
2-year degree in physical science discipline (engineering technology, applied science, science) and/or equivalent. (preferred)

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