Sr. Test Technician

Vanguard EMS

Beaverton (OR)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K (with employer match)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Profit sharing

Job summary

A leading electronics company located in Beaverton, OR, is seeking a Senior Test Technician to provide high-level technical support and analyze complex technical problems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in circuit analysis, test software development, and mentoring technical staff. Key responsibilities include developing testing methods and supporting the quality control of test processes. This role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, 401K, and paid time off.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience as an electronic technician troubleshooting complex products.
Demonstrated creativity and engineering judgment in solving manufacturing problems.

Responsibilities

Assist in development of test software and fixtures.
Evaluate and resolve complex problems encountered in test.
Document test processes and troubleshooting procedures.
Train manufacturing and technical associates in test processes.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in computer systems (MS Excel, Office, Outlook)

Extensive knowledge in circuit analysis techniques

Knowledge of programming languages (C#, C++, VHDL, VB.net, LabVIEW)

Demonstrated success in systematic team problem solving

Education

Two year degree in electronics or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Senior Test Technician is responsible for providing a high level of technical support by analyzing and resolving complex technical problems requiring advanced circuit analysis and/or software techniques, developing and implementing methods for testing assembled circuit boards using ATE and functional test processes, and training/mentoring manufacturing and technical associates in troubleshooting strategies and techniques.

What you'll do

Assist in development of test software and fixtures under direction of Test Engineer
Evaluate and resolve complex problems encountered in test
Document test processes and troubleshooting procedures
Provide statistical quality control support for test processes
Interface with customer technical staff to design and implement test processes
Train manufacturing and technical associates to perform test processes
Provide customers with design for testability support
Provide direct labor to test critical path boards and perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Advanced proficiency in computer systems, including MS Excel (vlookups), Office, and Outlook
Ability to demonstrate core competencies through the successful completion of Test Technician Exam
Extensive knowledge in circuit analysis techniques and use of electronic test equipment
Basic understanding of HP3070 and Flying Probe operation (preferred)
Familiarity with PC operation and applications
Knowledge of programming languages such as C#, C++, VHDL, VB.net or LabVIEW
Knowledge of SMT assembly and testing
Demonstrated success in systematic team problem solving and excellent communication/facilitation skills
Demonstrated creativity, project planning and engineering judgement in solving manufacturing problems

Education And/or Experience

A minimum of a two year degree in electronics or the equivalent
5+ years of experience as electronic technician troubleshooting complex products and sub-assemblies

Physical Demands

The employee uses hands to finger and handle objects, use tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; may stoop, kneel, or crouch; and talk or hear. Visual requirements include close and distance vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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