Electronic Technician: Precision Test & Assembly Pro

AMETEK, Inc.; Oak Ridge, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking an Electronic Technician to test electronic systems and subassemblies, calibrate instruments, and analyze results to ensure compliance with specifications. The role involves wiring diagrams, test procedures, and collaboration with engineers and production teams.

The position emphasizes hands-on testing, fault diagnosis, and documentation, with opportunities for mentorship and firmware/software handling in a high-precision environment at AMT’s Oak Ridge facility.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from a college or technical school with a minimum of two years of experience as an Electronic Technician.
• Four years of directly related experience without a degree.
• IPC (J-STD-001) certification preferred but not required.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to work effectively to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review test schedules, work orders, test manuals, performance specifications, wiring diagrams, and schematics to determine testing procedures and required equipment.
• Calibrate test instruments and verify master software according to specifications.
• Analyze and interpret test data to ensure products meet the requirements of associated test procedures.
• Connect electronic assemblies, components, or firmware to test equipment such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, disk copiers, curve tracers, multimeters, power supplies, and automated or computerized test systems.
• Read and interpret instrument dials, viewing screens, scopes, and digital displays.
• Compare test results to specifications and accurately record required test data.
• Analyze test results on defective units to determine the cause of failure.
• Replace faulty components and document defects on unit history travelers.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, production personnel, customer service teams, and others to improve testing and production procedures and resolve current or potential issues.
• Perform electronic assembly, fabrication, and processing operations as directed.
• Produce firmware and software copies as directed and maintain control of software masters.
• Train and mentor others when assigned.

Skills

Electronic testing

Calibration

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Electronics

4 years related experience (no degree)

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Ohmmeters

Volmeters

Ammeters

Test equipment

Job description

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking an Electronic Technician to test electronic systems and subassemblies, calibrate instruments, and analyze results to ensure compliance with specifications. The role involves wiring diagrams, test procedures, and collaboration with engineers and production teams.

The position emphasizes hands-on testing, fault diagnosis, and documentation, with opportunities for mentorship and firmware/software handling in a high-precision environment at AMT’s Oak Ridge facility.