Senior EMC Technician (2nd Shift)

Garmin; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior EMC Technician to join their dynamic team in Kansas City. This full-time position involves developing advanced testing procedures and mentoring junior technicians in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in electronics, calibration, and quality assurance, along with strong mechanical and electrical skills. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to innovative projects that shape the future of electronics. If you're passionate about electronics and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Flexible Hours

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Technician roles, especially in Calibration and EMC.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with tools and measurement devices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review advanced test schedules and conduct testing activities.
• Mentor less experienced technicians and ensure the integrity of test equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Aptitude

Communication Skills

Test Procedure Development

Calibration Experience

Education

Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology

Vocational Certificate in Electronics

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Hand Tools

Calipers

Gages

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Senior EMC Technician (2nd Shift) in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for developing advanced test and procedures, independently setting up and running complex procedures, identifying issues and proposing solutions.

Essential Functions

• Develop and review advanced test schedules to determine which requests are ready for execution.
• Conduct prioritization activities, develop testing, and communicate outcomes to the team.
• Develop and perform advanced testing by applying the appropriate level of measurement skills, equipment operation, and tool utilization.
• Apply procedures and diagnose issues as required.
• Maintain and ensure the integrity of test equipment and records.
• Develop, define, and administer tests to align with engineering test procedures.
• Mentor less experienced Technicians (level 1 & 2).
• Move work and test equipment to and from work areas.
• Lift up to 55 pounds to effectively perform the essential functions of this job description.

Basic Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology OR Vocational Certificate in Electronics, Engineering Technology, or related field OR a minimum of 80 hours towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Technology or related field OR High School Diploma or GED with previous Military training OR Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years Quality Technician experience in Calibration, EMC, RF, Antenna, Reliability, Electronics or related field.
• Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude related to using tools and measurement devices (hand tools, calipers, gages, etc.).
• Demonstrated strong electrical aptitude related to operating electrical equipment and test devices (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to develop test/calibration schedules and operate equipment with little direction.
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge and understanding of electronics and mechanical theory and applications.
• Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office (Access, Outlook, Word, and Excel).
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must demonstrate the ability to lead or assist with Engineering processes.
• Ability to create custom test/calibration procedures, set-up, and provide feedback on recommendations of improvement or equipment requirements.
• Ability to analyze testing/calibration and communicate this information and recommendations back to given stakeholders.
• Ability to move work and test equipment to and from work areas.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds to effectively perform the essential functions of this job description.

Desired Qualifications

• Previous calibration, reliability, or electronics experience.
• Experience working in a calibration lab, test lab, or engineering test environment.
• Experience with ISO9000, ISO17025, AS9100, IATF6949.

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age, or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits