Electronics Analysis Laboratory Technician

VIVA USA Inc; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VIVA USA Inc is seeking an Electronics Analysis Laboratory Technician (Tech II/III) to support EAL engineering through cross section microscopy analysis, electronic testing, and lab maintenance. Responsibilities include inspecting defective assemblies, conducting cross section processes, and coordinating with engineering staff on workflow.

Candidates should read schematics, use test equipment, and work independently with strong communication.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent experience.
• Five years of relevant industry experience preferred.
• Two years hands-on electronics manufacturing/design experience with PCBA troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and analyze defective assemblies and perform multi-step cross section analysis.
• Solder and harness test boards; communicate lab issues to engineering staff.
• Read schematics and use electronic test equipment; work independently and communicate effectively.
• Perform inspection, testing, failure analysis, rework, and harnessing.
• Manage lab inventory and equipment startup/shutdown.

Skills

Cross section analysis

Attention to detail

Defect inspection

Soldering

Blueprints reading

Circuit boards

Read schematics

Small parts handling

Precise manual dexterity

Lab workflow communication

Har nessing test boards

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Electronics Analysis Laboratory Technician Duties (Tech II/III)

Support EAL engineering with cross section microscopy analysis work, electronic assembly testing, and laboratory equipment general maintenance.

Responsibilities include inspecting and analyzing defective assemblies, conducting a multi-step cross section analysis process, contacting and working with engineering staff on request workflow, soldering and harnessing test boards, and communicating lab process and lab equipment issues to engineering staff.

Must have the ability to read schematics, use electronic test equipment, work independently, and communicate effectively.

Requires an associate degree, technical diploma, equivalent military certification, or equivalent experience, plus at least five years of relevant industry experience.

Candidates should have at least two years of hands-on electronics manufacturing and design experience along with experience troubleshooting PCBA components and have ability to read and interpret technical documents in support of failure analysis work within the lab.

The role performs inspection, testing, failure analysis, rework, and harnessing. Additional duties include inventory management, equipment maintenance, and lab equipment startup and shut down.

Top skillsets:

• Cross section/micro section analysis
• Attention to fine details
• Look for defects within the assembly
• Trainable role
• Electronics knowledge/background
• Read blueprints, electrical schematics
• Circuit boards, components
• Soldering/Harnessing
• Must be able to work with small parts
• Slow/precise hands-on skillset.
• Thorough in thought process
• Patience to work with small parts

Notes:

• 1st shift
• Hours: 7-4 (30 min lunch)
• No weekend work
• Limited OT as needed (1-2 hours potentially)

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status