Gimbal Systems Electro-Mechanical Technician

Trillium-Engineering; Hood River (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium-Engineering in Hood River, OR is seeking a technically skilled professional to assemble and test its gimballed camera systems in both low-rate and full-rate production environments.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and document assembly procedures, while maintaining records of test results, quality metrics, and deviations. Strong attention to detail and safety are essential for ensuring product performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Reading electrical schematics and documentation is preferred.
• Reworking PCBs to IPC standards and documenting rework is preferred.
• 4 years of experience assembling complex electromechanical products in a production environment preferred.
• 2 years electronics technician degree preferred.
• Experience with gimballed camera systems preferred.
• Familiarity with schematic capture design tools preferred.
• Experience supporting customers via email/phone/in person preferred.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test Trillium’s gimballed camera systems in a low-rate and full-rate production environment.
• Troubleshoot and repair non-functional gimbals, Printed Circuit Boards and other assemblies.
• Complete all relevant system transactions in ERP, collaboration, and shop floor systems.
• Maintain detailed records of assembly processes, testing results, and modifications; document assembly procedures and troubleshooting techniques.
• Inspect products, materials, or components to identify defects or deviations from quality standards using calipers, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Conduct product tests and experiments to analyze performance and identify issues; document results and make improvements recommendations.
• Collect and maintain data related to quality metrics, defects, and testing results.
• Perform routine maintenance on testing equipment; ensure tools are calibrated and functional.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies; work with engineers on design and manufacturing improvements.

Skills

Schematic reading

PCB rework

Electromechanical assembly

Production assembly

Lean / Six Sigma

Documentation

ERP systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electronics technician degree

Tools

Schematic capture tools

Job description

Trillium-Engineering in Hood River, OR is seeking a technically skilled professional to assemble and test its gimballed camera systems in both low-rate and full-rate production environments.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and document assembly procedures, while maintaining records of test results, quality metrics, and deviations. Strong attention to detail and safety are essential for ensuring product performance and reliability.