Engineering Technician

Boyd Corporation; Fredericksburg, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Corporation in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking a Senior Technician to assemble electrical and mechanical components, test and qualify designs for enterprise and aerospace/defense applications. You will work in a multidisciplinary team to turn concepts into reliable hardware solutions.

Responsibilities include leading testing, developing test plans, repairing PCBs, and documenting work while collaborating with vendors and internal teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-10+ years of relevant work experience in electrical and mechanical part/system assembly and test
• Competent in reading drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Demonstrated experience in board-level electronic circuit soldering, including mixed-signal Analog/Digital
• Experience with serial data, power, and sensor cable fabrication and quality checks
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues during board bring up and validation
• Comfortable with standard lab equipment O DMM, oscilloscope, signal generators, soldering equipment, general power tools
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical product designs within an interdisciplinary team to address complex product design and manufacturing challenges including cable fabrication, wiring, and PCB soldering
• Assemble mechanical system components including motors, heat exchangers, piping, and rack structures
• Install electrical components, review schematics, repair PCBs, and assist vendors for PCB fabrication
• Lead testing on new and modified designs
• Develop and carry out test plans and qualification testing required for production launch
• Maintains product documentation (drawings and specifications) and lessons learned; produce assembly work instruction, test reports, operating manuals and test procedures

Skills

Reading drawings/schematics

Soldering (board-level)

Cable fabrication & routing

Testing & qualification testing

Communication skills

Organization & time management

Team player in fast-paced environment

Tools

DMM

Oscilloscope

Signal generators

Soldering equipment

Power tools

Job description

Sr. Technician

Job Profile Summary The Technician Professional is responsible for fabricating, assembling, modifying, and evaluating electronic/mechanical parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and other hardware systems including thermal management, control, and power distribution.

Job Description Boyd’s Advanced Cooling Division, located in Fredericksburg, VA, is developing innovative thermal solutions for the enterprise and aerospace/defense industry. The team is seeking to grow our multi-disciplined engineering and technician team to tackle new challenges in the industry and is seeking a talented Senior Technician to fill a critical role within the team. If you are a motivated and self-starting engineer interested in understanding entire systems and applying your understanding to turn concepts into great products, we are looking forward to you joining our team.

General Responsibilities

The Technician will be a member of a multi-discipled engineering team to provide innovative thermal solutions to the enterprise and aerospace/defense industry. The role will include:

• Assembling electrical product designs within an inter-disciplinary team to address complex product design and manufacturing challenges including cable fabrication, electronic enclosure wirings, system cable routing, printed circuit board soldering, and wiring quality checks
• Assembling mechanical system components including motors, heat exchangers, piping, cable routing, printed circuit board install, rack structures
• Install electrical components, create and review schematics, performs PCB repair and fabrication, and assists in finding vendors to fabricate designed PCBs
• Leads testing on new and modified designs
• Develops and carries out test plans and qualification testing required for production launch
• Maintains product documentation (drawings and specifications) and lessons learned; produce assembly work instruction, test reports, operating manuals and test procedures

Experience / Qualification

• 2-10+ years of relevant work experience in electrical and mechanical part/system assembly and test
• Competent in use of reading drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Demonstrated experience in board-level electronic circuit soldering, including mixed-signal Analog/Digital
• Experience with serial data, power, and sensor cable fabrication and quality checks
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues during board bring up and validation
• Comfortable with standard lab equipment o DMM, oscilloscope, signal generators, soldering equipment, general power tools
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

All Job Posting Locations

Fredericksburg Remote Type On-Site

EEO Statement

Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Boyd is the trusted global innovator of sustainable solutions that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. As a leader in the industry we focus on our people, customers, technology, innovation, materials, and market needs of today and performance requirements of the future. We are always looking for ambitious minds to help us deliver advanced technology to our customers. Together we solve the challenges of today and empower solutions of tomorrow. Boyd is the world’s leading innovator in sustainable engineered material that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers’ most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.