Detector Test Technician I

Mirion Technologies, Inc.; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A semiconductor technology firm located in Meriden, Connecticut, is seeking an individual to engage in basic electronic testing of radiation detectors. Responsibilities include qualifying semiconductor detectors, performing inventory tasks, and using SAP for transactions. Candidates should have a high school diploma with an electronics certificate and basic knowledge of analog electronics. Strong attention to detail and good communication skills are necessary for this position. This role does not require previous experience if educational qualifications are met.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required if educational requirements are met.
• Strong soldering skills is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Test and qualify semiconductor radiation detectors.
• Perform inventory transactions using SAP.
• Assemble various types of detector accessories.

Skills

Basic knowledge of analog electronics

Use of standard hand tools

Use of Digital Volt Meters (DVM)

High Voltage power supplies

Oscilloscopes

Good organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma and one year electronics certificate

Technical high school diploma

Tools

SAP

Hand tools

Job description

Engage in basic electronic testing to evaluate built-to-order semiconductor radiation detectors. This will involve executing procedures to measure and calculate signal continuity, contact, and contact resistance, leakage current, as well as acquire amplitude signal spectra and determine optimum bias and shaping time to produce the best results for each unit.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Under supervision, test and qualify semiconductor radiation detectors to meet product quality and delivery requirements.
• Under supervision, perform additional specialized source-based measurements for ISOCS-related products.
• Successful candidate will be able to test 1 – 3 units per day.
• Will be expected to evaluate and qualify Coaxial and BEGe detectors.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

• Assemble various types of detector accessories.
• Perform accurate cycle counting for inventory management.
• Perform inventory transactions using SAP (ERP system)
• Accurately record data and timekeeping
• Under guidance, test, repair and modify preamplifiers for use with the above detectors.
• Under guidance evaluate and qualify more advanced detectors as assigned.
• Cross train for backup in other essential functions.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Basic knowledge of analog electronics.
• Demonstrated ability to use standard hand tools.
• Knowledge and ability to use Digital Volt Meters (DVM), High Voltage power supplies, oscilloscopes.
• Able to follow written and verbal procedures, instructions, drawings and diagrams.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to use a computer and knowledge of MS Office.
• Good organizational and record keeping skills.
• Positive work ethic and works respectfully with others.
• High attention to detail.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Strong soldering skills is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Basic understanding of SAP a plus.

AMOUNT OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• No previous experience required if educational requirements are met.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma and one year electronics certificate; or technical high school diploma.

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