Electronics Technician

rf IDEAS, Inc; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in electronic development is seeking an Electronic Technician to manage testing and troubleshooting of sophisticated systems. Candidates should have a BSEET or equivalent, with a strong background in electronics and the ability to work in a technical team, ensuring product specifications and field issues are addressed promptly.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision

401K + Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

Competitive PTO Package

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience, with over 3 years preferred in electronics development.
• Demonstrated proficiency in relevant testing and troubleshooting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Build, modify and test development prototypes.
• Conduct firmware, software and hardware testing.
• Work with technical support to resolve field issues.

Skills

Working knowledge of DC, AC and digital circuits

Ability to use specifications, schematics and PCB layouts

Excellent soldering and de-soldering skills

Education

BSEET or Associate Degree in electronics

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Schematic capture

Gerber viewer

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• Build, modify and test development prototypes
• Conduct firmware, software and hardware testing
• Document test procedures and test results
• Test, troubleshoot and repair field failures
• Document component and product level specifications
• Work with customer technical support and the development team to resolve field issues
  
  

Specific Responsibilities

• Build, modify and test development prototypes
• Conduct firmware, software and hardware testing
• Document test procedures and test results
• Test, troubleshoot and repair field failures
• Document component and product level specifications
• Manage lab equipment
• Work with customer technical support and the development team to resolve field issues
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Working knowledge of DC, AC and digital circuits
• Ability to use specifications, schematics and PCB layouts to troubleshoot to the component level
• Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, digital multi meters, power supplies, signal generators, protocol analyzers and PC applications for device programming and control
• Excellent soldering and de-soldering skills of through-hole and SMT components
• Demonstrated proficiency using MS Word, Excel, schematic capture, Gerber viewer
• Ability to function successfully in a dynamic team environment with little direct supervision
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of 8/16 bit embedded microcontrollers
• Knowledge of USB and RS-232 interfaces
• Experience with Altium
  
  

Education And Experience

• BSEET or Associate Degree in electronics or equivalent
• 5-7 years’ experience, more than 3 years preferred in electronics development, test or production environment required
  
  

Physical Demands: None specified

Work Environment: Office

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision
• Employer Paid Life/STD/LTD
• 401K + Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Educational Assistance
• Competitive PTO Package & Paid Company Holidays
• Wellness Program
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Human Resources Services

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