Engineering Technician-Contract Position

TEL Manufacturing and Engineering of America, Inc.; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Annual bonus plan

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

TEL Manufacturing and Engineering of America, Inc. in Chaska, MN is seeking an Engineering Technician for a contract position.

Responsibilities include supporting engineering activities, testing and fault isolation of prototype electro-mechanical systems, and working with electronic circuits and photonics. The role requires an Associate's Degree or 2+ years of related experience, with a background in military technical training a possible substitute.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 2+ years related experience.
• Military training may substitute for an Associate's Degree.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Supports engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro mechanical systems.
• Works on applications that may include electronic circuits, photonics and logic systems.
• Performs testing, checkout and fault isolation from schematics and plans.
• Uses test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc.) for equipment testing.
• Assists in remedying malfunctions and in design/construction of test equipment.

Education

Associate's Degree / 2+ years experience

Job description

Engineering Technician-Contract Position

Location: Chaska, MN

Responsibilities

• Supports engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment.
• Works on applications that may include electronic circuits, photonics and logic systems.
• Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions.
• Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment.
• Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
• Assists in the design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment.
• Uses manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.

Typical Education and Experience

Associate's Degree or minimum of 2 years of related experience; completion of military technical training and field experience may substitute for an Associate's Degree; high school diploma or equivalent required.

Physical Demands and Work Conditions

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position operates in an environment that may contain dust, noise, oils, greases, grinding debris, compressed air, metal shavings, propane and solvents. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to read, count and write to accurately complete all documentation. This job also requires the use of machines and hand tools necessary for tool and die fabrication, including lathe, milling machining, band saw, jig saw, drill press, filer, grinders, arc welder, brazing unit and other standard tools. This position requires frequent lifting up tp 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Salary Ranges

$21.69 - $29.01 Individual pay is determined based on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, experience, skills, job-related knowledge, relevant education, certifications, and/or training. In addition to base salary, we offer (full time regular employees ) a comprehensive benefits package and for certain roles eligibility in our bonus plan and long-term incentives as applicable. The talent advisor can share more details about total compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.

Diversity creates an innovative culture. TEL US is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Aff…? Subsidiary TEL Manufacturing and Engineering of America, Inc. We make innovation possible. At TEL, we’re committed to advancing future technologies and success starts with a community of talented individuals. Our global workforce of over 20,000 employees is embracing the challenge of a rapidly evolving tech landscape. Your growth fuels our progress. Our 360-degree learning approach ensures there’s something for every style from interactive classes and on the job training to formal programs led by certified technical experts and organizational development professionals. You’ll continue building your skills and nurturing your curiosity. To support your journey, TEL offers educational reimbursement to help you reach your learning goals.