Electronics Manufacturing Engineer - Repair & Test Line

We Do The Search; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

We Do The Search is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to set up and maintain production lines for testing, repairing, and upgrading returned customer electronics. You will support technicians in diagnosing and repairing systems to ensure safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, fixture/test-system work, and collaboration with product teams to drive quality improvements and continuous process enhancements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with design or manufacturing of microprocessor- or microcontroller-based products.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience developing automated test systems preferred.
• Experience in component-level troubleshooting and repair preferred.
• Familiarity with switching power supplies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead setup of new production line equipment for testing, repair, and upgrade of electronics.
• Assist in design, construction, and maintenance of test fixtures and systems (hardware, software, mechanical).
• Troubleshoot product failures and perform root-cause analysis on returned electronics.
• Collect repair data and maintain repair records/databases.
• Provide feedback to product teams on design corrections and trends.
• Develop and document troubleshooting and repair protocols.
• Perform repairs on returned devices per safety and quality standards.
• Mentor technicians in troubleshooting and repair tasks.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Microcontroller testing

Electronics manufacturing

Automated test systems

Schematic debugging

Test equipment usage

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Test fixtures

Windows & Office

Job description

We Do The Search is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to set up and maintain production lines for testing, repairing, and upgrading returned customer electronics. You will support technicians in diagnosing and repairing systems to ensure safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, fixture/test-system work, and collaboration with product teams to drive quality improvements and continuous process enhancements.