Boyd Thermal by Eaton - Engineering Technician

Boyd Corporation; Fredericksburg, Northern (VA, KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Corporation in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking an Engineering Technician to fabricate, assemble and test electronic and mechanical components for thermal management and power distribution systems. You will work within an inter-disciplinary team to interpret drawings, build prototypes, and support production readiness.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on assembly and testing experience, a high school diploma or GED, and resides within 50 miles of Fredericksburg.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 3+ years of electrical and mechanical assembly and testing experience.
• Must reside within 50 miles of Fredericksburg, VA; no relocation offered.
• Active duty military are exempt from these requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assembling electrical product designs within an inter-disciplinary team, including cable fabrication and PCB wiring checks.
• Assembling mechanical system components such as motors, heat exchangers, and piping.
• Install electrical components, create/review schematics, and assist in PCB fabrication.
• Lead testing on new and modified designs.
• Develop and execute test plans and qualification tests for production launch.
• Maintain product drawings, specifications, and create assembly/work instructions and test reports.

Skills

Electrical/mechanical assembly

Board-level soldering

Schematics reading

Troubleshooting electrical issues

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience

Tools

DMM

Oscilloscope

Signal generators

Soldering equipment

Power tools

Job description

Job Description Boyd’s Advanced Cooling Division, located in Fredericksburg, VA, is developing innovative thermal solutions for the enterprise and aerospace/defense industry. The team is seeking to grow our multi-disciplined engineering and technician team to tackle new challenges in the industry and is seeking a talented Engineering Technician to fill a critical role within the team. If you are a motivated and self-starting engineer interested in understanding entire systems and applying your understanding to turn concepts into great products, we are looking forward to you joining our team. The Engineering Technician is responsible for fabricating, assembling, modifying, and evaluating electronic/mechanical parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and other hardware systems including thermal management, control, and power distribution. The role will include:

Job Responsibilities

• Assembling electrical product designs within an inter-disciplinary team to address complex product design and manufacturing challenges including cable fabrication, electronic enclosure wirings, system cable routing, printed circuit board soldering, and wiring quality checks
• Assembling mechanical system components including motors, heat exchangers, piping, cable routing, printed circuit board install, rack structures
• Install electrical components, create and review schematics, perform PCB repair and fabrication, and assists in finding vendors to fabricate designed PCBs
• Leads testing on new and modified designs
• Develops and carries out test plans and qualification testing required for production launch
• Maintains product documentation (drawings and specifications) and lessons learned; produce assembly work instruction, test reports, operating manuals and test procedures

Basic (required) Qualification

• Must possess a high School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience in electrical and mechanical part/system assembly and testing.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• Must be located within 50 miles of Fredericksburg Virginia to be considered, no relocation offered.
• Active duty military are exempt from these requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with serial data, power, and sensor cable fabrication and quality checks
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues during board bring up and validation
• Bachelor’s or advanced engineering degree preferred, or equivalent work experience
• Competent in use of reading drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Demonstrated experience in board-level electronic circuit soldering, including mixed-signal Analog/Digital
• Comfortable with standard lab equipment DMM, oscilloscope, signal generators, soldering equipment, general power tools
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

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EEO Statement

Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Boyd is the trusted global innovator of sustainable solutions that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. As a leader in the industry we focus on our people, customers, technology, innovation, materials, and market needs of today and performance requirements of the future. We are always looking for ambitious minds to help us deliver advanced technology to our customers. Together we solve the challenges of today and empower solutions of tomorrow. Boyd is the world’s leading innovator in sustainable engineered material that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers’ most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.