Electrical Engineering Technician

Ametek, Inc.•City of Binghamton, NY

10d

About The Position

The Electrical Engineering Technician will work collaboratively with Manufacturing Engineering to provide direct, hands-on electronic/technical support to the manufacturing floor, ensuring uninterrupted production and rapid resolution of issues. Serve as a primary technical resource for troubleshooting and diagnosing electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards at the point of use. Support the developing, building, maintaining, and repairing of test equipment. Create and maintain test documentation. Train test and production personnel. Support the integration of new product designs entering production and evaluate product performance during initial builds.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
AA/AS in Manufacturing Engineering or Electrical/Mechanical Technology highly desired.
Minimum of five (5) years prior experience in a manufacturing/testing/troubleshooting of Aircraft Instruments or Electronics.
Experience with the development and support of software application tools.

Nice To Haves

Additional knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, networking systems and software administration a plus.
Strong leadership skills demonstrated through leading by example.
Effective communication and collaboration skills and abilities to facilitate effective teamwork with others.
Motivated individual, fast learner, and capable of working independently.
Solder skills and mechanical assembly skills beneficial for the assembly and repair of test equipment.

Responsibilities

Possess extensive knowledge of electronics, including the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Capable of testing and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies.
Develop and build test equipment, test fixtures and cables.
Develop test software for incircuit testers, cable testers, HiPot testers, etc.
Repair and maintain test equipment as needed.
Develop work instructions and documentation aimed at improving and clarifying the test processes in manufacturing.
Develop and provide training to manufacturing/test personnel.
Implement updates to process control documentation on the manufacturing floor.
Work with Test Engineering and Design Engineering to test and analyze new products in development, and to provide feedback of results.
Interfaces directly with all functional groups and management at all PDS sites.