Electronics Lab Technician/Engineer

Associates Systems LLC; Murphy (NC); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation and PTO

Job summary

A technology solutions firm in North Carolina is seeking an Electronics Lab Technician/Engineer to support electrical engineering functions including troubleshooting and testing of innovative power electronics. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering Technology and at least 3 years of relevant experience. The role involves conducting tests, documenting results, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance testing protocols. Benefits include health insurance options, vacation, and PTO.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a test engineering role focused on power electronics.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
• Strong ability to understand engineering documents and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Support troubleshooting, programming, and testing of power electronics software.
• Conduct functional testing and repair circuit issues using soldering tools.
• Document test procedures and provide reports to engineering stakeholders.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Programming

Test automation

Circuit analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

LabVIEW

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

Electronic loads

Job description

Electronics Lab Technician/Engineer

Supporting electrical engineering functions, including troubleshooting, programming, and testing of innovative power electronics software functionality that solve problems in the realm of efficient power conversion. Responsible for designing development tests, creating and managing test fixtures, operating and maintaining electronic test equipment, technical analysis of test results, reading schematics and debugging electronic prototype products.

Ideal candidate will have experience in AC-DC, DC-AC, and DC to DC power conversion.

• Perform Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing and operate advanced test equipment such as oscilloscopes and related devices.
• Troubleshoot and develop test systems using LabVIEW.
• Conduct functional testing and utilize soldering tools to diagnose and repair circuit issues.
• Interpret and analyze circuit boards and electrical schematics.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement effective testing protocols. Maintain, calibrate, and ensure the accuracy of laboratory test equipment.
• Document test procedures, results, and provide comprehensive reports to engineering stakeholders.
• Develop, implement, and maintain automated test systems using LabVIEW.
• Identify and resolve issues related to test systems and equipment.

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering Technology, or similar technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in a test engineering role, preferably with a focus on power electronics.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW for test automation.
• Experience with test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and electronic loads.
• Familiarity with industry standards for power electronics testing (e.g., UL, IEC).
• Strong ability to understand engineering documents and schematics.

Pluses:

• Working knowledge of military, aviation, and telecom standards (vibration, shock, EMI, environmental, etc.) MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-1399, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810
• Familiarity with PCAD or Altium.
• Experience with LabVIEW.
• Experience or training in power electronics circuits.

Regular employees scheduled to work 30+ hours per week are eligible for health, dental, and vision insurance; long term disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. Vacation and PTO time off, paid holidays, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.