Engineering Technician

Flex; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our Memphis, TN team. You will perform complex engineering tests, troubleshoot equipment, analyze data, and support process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will review specifications and procedures, set up testing for hardware and software used to test customer products, and assist engineers with development. Training others and sustaining documentation are important parts of this role.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent with at least 4 years related experience.
• Experience troubleshooting electronics and automated manufacturing processes.
• Ability to analyze data and implement process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex engineering tests and troubleshooting to support manufacturing objectives.
• Analyze test results and implement corrective actions.
• Set up testing of units and components for development and quality control.
• Train technicians on procedures and participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting

Data analysis

Test equipment operation

Documentation

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Test equipment

Measurement instruments

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a/an Engineering Technician to our team.

Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Engineering Technician will perform complex engineering tests, troubleshooting, data analysis, and development activities while supporting process improvements, equipment performance, product validation, and operational problem resolution in a manufacturing environment.

What a Typical Day Looks Like:

• Perform complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development engineering activities to support manufacturing and operational objectives.
• Analyze engineering test results, collect data, and implement corrective actions to resolve process and equipment-related issues.
• Review project instructions, blueprints, specifications, and procedures to determine testing requirements and identify potential technical solutions.
• Set up and conduct testing of complete units and components to support development, standardization, quality control, and problem resolution efforts.
• Analyze test results against specifications and adjust equipment or processes to achieve required performance and operational objectives.
• Record test procedures, results, data, and recommendations while maintaining software, documentation, and equipment revisions.
• Assist engineers with the development and design of hardware and software used to test customer products and manufacturing processes.
• Train technicians and operators on products, equipment, processes, and testing procedures while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The Experience We're Looking to Add to the Team:

• Associate degree, military training, equivalent vocational training, or equivalent experience with a minimum of 4 years of related experience.
• Experience troubleshooting electronics, equipment, and automated manufacturing processes in a production environment.
• Knowledge of engineering and testing techniques with the ability to collect data, analyze results, and implement process improvements.
• Experience working with automation equipment, fixtures, conveyor systems, or related manufacturing technologies.
• Ability to define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and interpret a wide variety of technical instructions.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures, and effectively communicate technical information to managers, customers, and team members.
• Knowledge of mathematical concepts including fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions and their application to practical situations.
• Demonstrated technical skills with the ability to support multiple projects, participate in process improvements, and work effectively under general supervision.

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).