Associate Test Engineer (Optical Assembly)

Radiant Systems Inc; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiant Systems Inc is seeking an Associate Test Engineer for an 18+ month assignment in Milpitas, CA. The role focuses on build, optical alignment, calibration, and test of electromechanical and optical assemblies, with responsibilities spanning system-level testing, troubleshooting, and documentation.

The candidate should have hands-on experience in electro-mechanical assembly, testing, and repair, and be comfortable in a clean room environment. LabVIEW and Linux familiarity are preferred.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in electro-mechanical assembly, testing, troubleshooting and repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of optomechanical assemblies at the system level.
• Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems.
• Test and troubleshoot mechanical assemblies at system level and perform rework as needed.
• Work with blueprints, drawings and diagrams to determine methods and procedures.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Testing & Troubleshooting

Oscilloscopes

DVM analysis tools

Fine adjustment tools

Education

Technical Certificate or AS degree

BSEE/BSEET or equivalent engineering degree (preferred)

Tools

Oscilloscopes

DVMs

Calipers

Torque wrenches

LabVIEW

Job description

Duration: 18+ Months

Qualifications:

2nd shift: Shift Hours: Monday to Thursday 3:00 PM to 3:30 AM.

We are looking an Associate Test Engineer who will be responsible for the build, optical alignment, calibration, and test of electromechanical and optical assemblies. In this position you will work on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required to resolve problems and make routine recommendations. If you enjoy working in a collaborative, continuous learning environment while working on industry leading technology, we want to hear from you! In addition, you will:

• Perform set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of optomechanical assemblies at the system level.
• Test and troubleshoot systems and complete rework on assemblies as a result of testing.
• Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems.
• Perform set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of mechanical assemblies at system level.
• Determine and may develop methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and diagrams.
• Test and troubleshoot assemblies and/or final systems, and complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing.
• Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems. May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.
• Work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations.
• Perform ongoing daily work with minimal instruction, and with general instructions on newly introduced assignments.
• May provide work assignment direction and technical training to peers.
• You have hands-on experience in electro-mechanical assembly, testing, troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment is required.
• You have experience with systems development and testing, including formulating system level requirements, test specifications and test results.
• Hands on experience using Oscilloscopes and DVM analysis tools and equipment is preferred.
• You are able to use and manipulate a variety of fine adjustment hand tools, torque wrenches and calipers.
• You work effectively across different functional teams in different locations.
• You demonstrate excellent written and oral interpersonal skills in English.
• You demonstrate excellent organization skills, with a logical approach to problem solving, good time management and task prioritization.
• You are dedicated and able to work with a minimum of supervision.
• You hold a Technical Certificate, or AS degree, or military technical training experience, or equivalent vocational training in a technical discipline and a minimum of 5 years of related experience. A BSEE, BSEET or similar degree in an engineering discipline is strongly preferred.
• A demonstrated ability to work with little or no instruction on routine work, and with general instructions on new assignments.
• You have prior hands-on experience testing digital and/or analog components and systems.
• You are able to demonstrate the ability to use a variety of testing and measuring instruments.
• A willingness to learn, collaborate effectively within and across teams, and strive for continuous improvement.
• Able to stand, sit, bend, and periodically lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• LabView, Linux and MS Office suite software knowledge is a plus.
• You have hands-on experience in electro-mechanical assembly, testing, troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment is required.
• You have experience with systems development and testing, including formulating system level requirements, test specifications and test results.
• Hands on experience using Oscilloscopes and DVM analysis tools and equipment is preferred.
• You are able to use and manipulate a variety of fine adjustment hand tools, torque wrenches and calipers.
• You work effectively across different functional teams in different locations.
• You demonstrate excellent written and oral interpersonal skills in English.
• You demonstrate excellent organization skills, with a logical approach to problem solving, good time management and task prioritization.
• You are dedicated and able to work with a minimum of supervision.
• You hold a Technical Certificate, or AS degree, or military technical training experience, or equivalent vocational training in a technical discipline and a minimum of 5 years