Electronics Manufacturing Engineer: Line Setup & Troubleshooting

KOB Solutions, Inc.; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KOB Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to set up and maintain production lines used to repair and upgrade returned customer products. The role supports technicians in diagnosing and repairing electronic systems to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations.

Responsibilities include designing test fixtures, troubleshooting at the component level, and mentoring the repair staff. A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with preference for experience in

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing, testing, or repair preferred.
• Experience designing or manufacturing microprocessor- or microcontroller-based products preferred.
• Experience developing automated test systems is a plus.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot at the component level.

Responsibilities

• Lead setup of new production line equipment for testing, repairing, and upgrading products.
• Assist in design and maintenance of test fixtures and test systems (hardware, software, mechanical).
• Troubleshoot failures and perform root-cause analysis on returned electronics.
• Collect repair data and maintain repair records and databases.
• Provide feedback to product development on design corrections and recurring failure trends.
• Develop and document troubleshooting and repair protocols.
• Perform repairs on returned devices following safety and quality standards.
• Mentor and support technicians in troubleshooting and repair tasks.
• Provide technical guidance to operations and repair staff.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Eng

Electronics manufacturing experience

Troubleshooting at component level

Test system development

Mentoring technicians

Design and maintenance of test rigs

Ability to work independently and in a

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Job description

KOB Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to set up and maintain production lines used to repair and upgrade returned customer products. The role supports technicians in diagnosing and repairing electronic systems to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations.

Responsibilities include designing test fixtures, troubleshooting at the component level, and mentoring the repair staff. A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with preference for experience in