Electronics Shop Manager & Research Instrumentation Lead

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Tuition assistance and reimbursement

Job summary

The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences seeks an Electronics Shop Manager to provide technical expertise and support its research mission. This position entails designing, fabricating, and supporting custom electronic instrumentation for faculty and students.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with at least eight years of relevant experience, strong project management skills, and an ability to mentor users effectively.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in an electronics lab or research engineering setting required.
• Experience with custom electronic instrumentation design and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering consultation and technical support for research.
• Design and fabricate custom electronic systems for research applications.
• Manage Electronics Shop operations and support safety compliance.

Skills

Engineering consultation

Technical support

Design and fabrication

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

PCB design software

Job description

The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences seeks an Electronics Shop Manager to provide technical expertise and support its research mission. This position entails designing, fabricating, and supporting custom electronic instrumentation for faculty and students.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with at least eight years of relevant experience, strong project management skills, and an ability to mentor users effectively.