Electronics AIT Lead

HR Talent Partner SA; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned Manufacturing Engineering company is seeking an experienced Electronics AIT Lead in Somerset West. The role involves overseeing the assembly, integration, and testing of electro-optical systems, managing project timelines, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering fields and extensive experience in electronics systems production and team management. This full-time position offers excellent salary and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing and production of electronics systems.
• 5+ years’ experience in managing a team of technicians.
• Experience in environmental testing and acceptance testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the electronics AIT team to ensure project milestones are met.
• Oversee electronics manufacturing and integration of electro-optical systems.
• Implement quality control procedures and address non-conformances.

Skills

Manufacturing and production of electronics systems

Team management

Understanding of electronics production processes

Solid technical report writing skills

Understanding radiation effects on electronics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Python test scripts

Job description

Electronics AIT Lead position available in Somerset West.

A renowned Manufacturing Engineering company is looking for a Electronics AIT Lead to join their team on a full-time permanent basis in Somerset West.

Excellent salary on offer and internal career advancement opportunities.

Position Overview:

Oversee and coordinate the precise assembly, integration, and testing of electro-optical systems, ensuring they meet all technical and quality standards for successful space missions.

Required Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing and production of electronics systems.
• 5+ years’ experience in managing a team of technicians.
• Good understanding of electronics production processes, including PCB reflow, hand-soldering, testing and quality assurance.
• Good understanding of electronics subassembly testing and validation.
• Solid technical report writing skills using MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

Required Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field.

Recommendations:

• Experience working in clean rooms.
• Experience in environmental testing and acceptance testing to high-quality standards.
• Understanding radiation effects on electronics.
• Experience working with electro-optical systems.
• Experience using Python test scripts.

Special Requirement:

• May be required to work on weekends and after hours.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead, oversee, develop/refine electronics manufacturing, assembly and integration of electro optical systems.
• Conduct system and component-level analysis and test electro-optical systems under various conditions to ensure they meet performance specifications.
• Manage technical projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
• Implement quality control procedures, conduct inspections and audits of electro-optical systems, and address and resolve any non-conformances.
• Maintain detailed records of assembly, integration, and testing activities.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and coordinate the electronics AIT team to ensure project milestones are met.

Applying for Position:

• Only open to South African citizens.
• If you are interested in this great career opportunity, please send your CV.