Electronics Test Engineer Technician

SMTC; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SMTC is seeking an Electronics Test Engineer Technician in Melbourne, FL. This role involves supporting production testing, diagnosing electronic issues, and utilizing various testing equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong electronics background with a diploma and relevant certifications. Enjoy benefits like competitive salary, PTO, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive Medical HRA Plan

Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associates preferred.
• Certification in electronics technology is a plus.
• Experience in commercial/electronics market is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support functional and in-circuit test fixtures.
• Read and interpret schematics and technical documents.
• Diagnose and document root causes of electronic failures.

Skills

Electronics theory

Circuit analysis

Test equipment usage

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Associates in electronics technology

Electronics Technicians Association Certification

IPC 610 certification

Tools

DMM

Oscilloscope

Power supplies

ATE systems

Job description

Join the SMTC Team as an Electronics Test Engineer Technician in Melbourne, FL!

Company Overview:At SMTC Corporation, we are guided by a clear purpose: "We believe we enhance people's lives and our world every day." Our vision is to be an inspiring organization that earns the trust and admiration of our customers. As a leading EMS provider, we strive for the highest industry returns, driven by our passionate and dedicated employees.

Benefits Highlights:

• Competitive salary package with 401K and company match

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

• Tuition reimbursement for professional development

• Comprehensive Medical HRA Plan

• Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance, and more.

Position Overview: As an Electronics Test Engineer Technician at SMTC, you would be responsible for supporting functional and/or in-circuit test fixtures to include training of test personnel in the use of fixtures as well as supporting the overall test needs of production. Technical resource for production required to have thorough knowledge of all products, subassemblies, hardware and test processes for assigned customers

Duties:

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, mechanical and assembly drawings.
• Familiarity with basic circuit analysis techniques (KVL, KCL, Ohm's Law).
• Capable of applying electronics theory to test and troubleshoot electronics.
• Familiarity with common electronics testing equipment (DMM, oscilloscope, power supplies).
• Utilize routine test or diagnostic equipment. Ability to learn and use software tools, with supervision.
• Familiarity with navigating Windows.
• Ability to follow written and verbal engineering instructions, including test procedures, with supervision.
• Receptive to mentoring from peers in technical community. Participates in developing new approaches and techniques to achieve continuous improvement in all work processes.
• Work independently or in a team environment, with supervision.
• Self-starter.
• Strong technical, analytical and critical thinking / reasoning skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to support production schedule requiring working overtime hours and alternate shift hours.
• Diagnose issues and document root cause of electronic failures.
• Perform a variety of technical tasks which require rudimentary understanding of test objectives.
• Determine rework action for diagnosed failures.
• Provide Test Engineering support to operations.
• Work with Test Engineers to support operations.
• Perform as a member of a technical team utilizing effective communication skills.
• Provides support to areas such as test, manufacturing or process improvement.
• Provide support to engineering projects.
• Perform duties as assigned.
• Actively participates in continuous improvement activities.
• Record test result and measurement data as required using an MES, Excel, or other methods.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Experience for the Test Engineering Technician:

• High school Diploma or G.E.D. required
• Associates or equivalent in electronics or electrical/electronic technology preferred
• Electronics Technicians Association Certification a plus
• Experience in the commercial / electronics market is a plus.
• General instrumentation hardware and software knowledge.
• Experience with environmental chamber operation and support.
• Experience with vibration table operation and support.
• Experience with ATE operation and support.
• IPC 610 certification a plus.
• Soldering experience/IPC7711/7721 certification.

Physical/Mental Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while operating testing equipment and reviewing technical documents.
• Regularly moves within the production floor to support testing activities and access test fixtures or equipment.
• Frequently operates and adjusts test equipment, including DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and ATE systems.
• Occasionally positions self to access and troubleshoot equipment at varying heights.
• Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to provide updates and resolve testing issues.
• Occasionally moves and transports tools, components, or equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.

Application Process:If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your updated resume highlighting your qualifications to the posting. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the SMTC team!

SMTC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other protected status.

If you require assistance completing this application due to a disability, please contact Human Resources to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.