Senior Engineering Technician

Eaton; Moon Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 67,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Senior Engineering Technician in Moon Township, where you'll be responsible for testing engineering prototypes. This role requires direct collaboration with project engineers and documentation of test plans and results, primarily focusing on product development and maintenance. Candidates should possess an Associate Degree and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Requires three (3) years of experience with PCBA modification.
• Must work in the United States without corporate sponsorship.
• Preferred: Previous experience creating test documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform electronic, electrical, and mechanical testing on prototypes.
• Document test plans and provide detailed reports.
• Develop automated test programs as needed.

Skills

Machinist tools

Shop equipment maintenance

Equipment testing procedures

Problem solving

Electronic aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Electro-mechanical aptitude

Software aptitude

Education

Associate Degree in Electronic, Electrical, or Mechanical Technology

Job description

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Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Senior Engineering Technician at our location in Moon Township, PA.

In this role, you will perform electronic, electrical, and mechanical testing on engineering prototypes and production samples under the direction of the project engineer. You will be responsible for documenting test plans, recording data, and providing detailed written test reports. The Senior Technician functions as necessary to support all product development and maintenance activities including assembly.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $67500.00 - $99000.00 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

• Ability to analyze each assigned project with the project engineer to reach an understanding of the test program to be followed, organize and take responsibility for its execution, and record and report the results.
• Perform product testing and certification.
• Ability to look at drawings and assemble new products while working with lead engineers and apply knowledge to develop assembly procedures.
• Objectively evaluate test results during the testing and reporting phases and clearly communicate conclusions to the project engineer either verbally or in writing.
• Proactively provides recommendations, based on test results and observations, to improve product function or integrity throughout the development stage.
• Assists in the creation of tests and test fixtures. Designs and constructs test fixtures as required to perform necessary functional and environmental tests.
• Establishes a working knowledge of standard test procedures. Fully understands the capabilities, use, and care of available equipment.
• Develops automated test programs and systems, when appropriate, to streamline and standardize re-occurring tests. Furnishes documentation so that test system can be maintained and used by others.
• Maintains an understanding of new technologies as appropriate for future testing programs. Researches and recommends new test equipment to improve lab functional capabilities.
• Able to lead, direct, coordinate, and bring successful closure to distinct assignments. Uses invention, imagination, creativity, and resourcefulness during the course of assigned work.
• Guides and shares knowledge with other technicians as necessary to improve technician pool’s core knowledge and capabilities.
• Plans and coordinates purchasing through installation of new equipment infrastructure for development test labs based on test requirements or gaps in testing capabilities.
• Maintains equipment by coordinating or driving repairs or calibration.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Basic (required) Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Electronic, Electrical, or Mechanical Technology or related technical degree from an accredited institution required
• Three (3) years of experience with PCBA modification and building experience including surface mount components down to an 0402 size
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Moon Township, PA will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience creating test documentation and analysis
  
  
  

Skills

• Ability to safely use basic, advanced, and specialized machinist tools
• Working knowledge of shop equipment maintenance procedures
• Working knowledge of equipment testing procedures
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional team members to problem solve
• Electronic, mechanical, electro-mechanical, and software aptitude
  
  
  

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Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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