ECBE Lab Work Study

Union; City of Schenectady (NY); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Union College in Schenectady, NY, is offering a part-time Work-Study position in the ECBE Lab to operate PCB prototyping machines for lab courses, capstone projects and teams. You will instruct students, fabricate PCBs, and perform routine maintenance on the equipment.

The role requires experience with soldering, circuit design, CAD tools like SolidWorks or KiCad, and familiarity with prototyping tools such as 3D printing and micromilling. E-Verify compliance is noted for workers in the program.

Qualifications

• Taken ECE-225 (or equivalent).
• Experience with soldering, circuit design and fabrication.
• Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, KiCad).
• Experience with prototyping tools (e.g., 3d printing, micromilling).

Responsibilities

• Instruct students and other work-study students on using the PCB prototyping machines.
• Make PCBs for capstone students, lab courses, competition teams, and research projects.
• Maintain the PCB machines (e.g., replace broken bits, realign the machine).

Skills

Soldering

Circuit design

CAD software

Prototyping tools

Education

ECE-225 or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

KiCad

3D printing

Micromilling

Job description

## ECBE Lab Work StudyApply: Union College, Schenectady, NY: Part time: Posted Yesterday: JR101770This job is **only** available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at [e-mail] ECBE department has acquired some prototyping machines to make printed circuit boards (PCBs) for lab courses, capstone projects, and competition teams. Similar to the organization of the Maker Web, this work study position is devoted to operating the PCB fabrication machines.**Department:** ECBE **Location:** ISEC 156, 174, 176**Supervisor:** Daniel Loeffert**Hours/Shifts Available:** Days (up to 4 hours/week)**Rate of Pay:** $9.70/hr**Number of Positions available:** 2**Essential Responsibilities and Duties:*** Instruct students and other work-study students on using the PCB prototyping machines* Make PCBs for ECE capstone students, lab courses (ECE 248 and 363), competition teams (e.g. Baja), and research projects.* Maintain the PCB machines (e.g., replace broken bits, re-align the machine).**Qualifications:*** Taken ECE-225 (or equivalent).* Experience with soldering, circuit design and fabrication.* Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, KiCad)* Experience with prototyping tools (e.g., 3d printing, micromilling machine).**Location:** Schenectady, NY**E-Verify Participation:** Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).