Staff Electromechanical Technician

Bruker; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 51,300 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical and dental plans

Paid time off including vacation and sick time

Job summary

Bruker is seeking an electromechanical technician based in Seattle, WA. This role involves board-level debugging of electronics for electron microscopes, ensuring proper function of new assemblies and helping with component sourcing.

The successful candidate will need a 2-year AS or 4-year BS in electronic engineering or similar, with relevant experience. Bruker offers a competitive salary range of $51,300 to $91,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic engineering or a related field.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Test and fix new boards and electronics assemblies.
• Help with component sourcing for purchasing.
• Assist in building and repairing microscope electronics.
• Keep track of key inventory.

Skills

Ability to read schematics

Basic understanding of analog and digital circuits

Ability to solder at a basic level

Familiarity with computers, oscilloscopes, multimeters

Education

2-year AS or 4-year BS degree in electronic engineering or similar

AS with 2-4 years or BS with 0-3 years of experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Job description

Overview

Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high-performance scientific instruments and high-value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in life science molecular research, applied and pharma applications, microscopy and nanoanalysis, industrial applications, cell biology, preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics and proteomics research and clinical microbiology.

Today, worldwide more than 11,000 employees are working on this permanent challenge at over 90 locations on all continents. Bruker continues to build upon its extensive range of products and solutions, its broad base of installed systems and a strong reputation among its customers. Being one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker is strongly committed to fully meet its customers’ needs as well as to continue to develop state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions for today’s analytical questions.

The Bruker AXS-EM division is looking for an electromechanical technician to do board level debugging of PCBs on our electron microscope products. Bruker AXS-EM electronics span a wide range from high-speed digital cameras and scanning systems to ultra-stable precision current supplies to 200kV high voltage supplies with tens of millivolt stability. The successful candidate will be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, making sure that things come together in a timely manner. Help others as needed. Responsibilities will shift and grow based on ability and interests. Light travel to Asia and Europe is a possibility but not a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Test and fix new boards and electronics assemblies for proper function.
• Help with component sourcing for purchasing.
• Assist in building and repairing microscope electronics.
• Keep track of key inventory.

Qualifications

• 2-year AS or 4-year BS degree in electronic engineering or similar.
• AS with 2-4 years of experience or BS with 0-3 years of experience.
• Ability to read schematics.
• Basic understanding of analog and digital circuits.
• Ability to solder at a basic level; if needed further training will be provided.
• Familiarity with computers, oscilloscopes, multimeters and other everyday equipment.
• Ability to work with assembly instructions as well as update them as needed, and cheerfully help and support co-workers.

At Bruker, base salary is part of our total compensation. The estimated base salary range for this full-time position is between $51,300 and $91,000 and provides an opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base salary for the role will depend on several job-related factors, including, but not limited to education, training, experience, the geographic location of the successful candidate, skills, competencies, job-related knowledge and travel requirements for this position. Full-time employees may also be eligible for a performance-related incentive in addition to a full range of benefits including 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program and paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays, and more.

Bruker is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions.

Job Location: US-WA