Electronic Engineering Associate - OCU - Technical - 1st Shift

Cummins•Columbus, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves building, troubleshooting, and testing electronic circuits, harnesses, and assemblies, as well as creating and maintaining documentation. The position supports and troubleshoots HIL hardware and software development operations, specifically focusing on building and resolving issues with the hardware associated with the HIT box. The associate will also be responsible for understanding customer electrical requirements to support verification testing for new and existing product releases, and customer or supplier support.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent required with Department of Labor Certification OR Associates degree from an accredited program in a related field and at least two years of relevant experience OR Bachelors degree in a related field.
Department of Labor Certification OR four years experience/education requirement accomplished through either Bachelors degree in related field OR associates degree in related field and at least two years of relevant experience.
Associates degree from an accredited program in Electronics or Computers and at least two years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Computers preferred.
Data Acquisition - Prepares samples, verifies equipment calibration and performs tests according to an approved standard procedure or work instruction in a manner which ensures, and results in, data that can be trusted and delivered to the engineer or customer.
Data Reporting - Prepares documentation in a manner which clearly organizes and presents testing methods, instrument settings, the data and analysis to allow the engineer and customer to understand the results and form accurate conclusions and recommendations.
Product Problem Solving - Solves product problems using a process that protects the customer; determines the assignable cause; implements robust, data-based solutions; and identifies the systemic root causes and recommended actions to prevent problem reoccurrence.
Product Software Design and Construction - Constructs product software using industry best practices and robust software engineering principles; verifies software updates to ensure quality products.
Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
Self-development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree in a related field.
Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Computers preferred.

Responsibilities

Builds, troubleshoots, and tests electronic circuits, harnesses, and assemblies.
Creates and maintains documentation.
Certifies/tests lab for electro-static discharge effectiveness.
Works with other organizations to obtain support with parts, mechanical support, calibrations, etc.; works with outside vendors.
Assists with test and test procedure design.
Troubleshoots circuits of advanced complexity.
Designs, builds, tests and troubleshoots prototype electronic circuits, harnesses, and assemblies.
Troubleshoots and tests current products; prepares and conducts product demonstrations.
Generates documentation using appropriate application software.
Manages lab work requests; documents and administers workflows.
Completes schedules, planning, reviews, and releases.
Develops test result report formats.
Trains and leads other technicians and technical support specialists assigned to the lab.
Understands and apply appropriate Company and department rules and guidelines to work and to systems; participate in the maintenance of quality procedures.
Develops and conduct training programs; provide counseling, mentoring, and coaching.
Serves as company representatives in various capacities to customers, suppliers, and outside agencies.
Interacts effectively with all employees throughout the company.
Exercises independent decision-making and initiative in determining what needs to be done and planning and implementing the needed activities; perform problem solving, creative technical and analytical work, budget management, and hands-on applications; coordinate programs including planning, scheduling, ordering, and tracking.
Demonstrates adaptability and responsiveness to changing work needs and willingness to undertake new tasks as they become evident; initiate, develop, lead, and participate in improvement projects.
Knows and comply with all safety policies and procedures; demonstrate confidentiality as required.
Shares work with exempt and other OCU employees as required.
Manages own work and maintain a flexible schedule in order to meet the demands of priority work; participate in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action; plan and engage in continuous learning in order to be prepared for changing work demands.
Travels as required by the position.
Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.
Supports and troubleshoot HIL hardware and software development operations.
Supports building and resolving issues with the hardware associated with the HIT box.
Provides counseling, mentoring, and coaching to users of the failed parts.
Exercises independent decision-making and initiative in determining next actions.
Plans and implements the activities needed.
Coordinates with others on objectives such as planning, scheduling, ordering, and tracking.
Utilizes advanced skills and technical expertise to perform analyses on hardware designs.
Provides interpretation of results and draft technical reports.
Ensures interactions with suppliers, engineers, and other functions; develops and gives technical presentations.
Ensures maintenance of quality procedures and work instructions.
Assists in the creation and execution of GMIS HIT bench hardware.
Develops and executes measurement plans; leads the troubleshooting process; verifies proposed solutions; designs and procures fixtures for special tests.
Documents hardware test measurements and test summaries.
Troubleshooting/repair current HIT hardware solutions.
Uses troubleshooting techniques for problem solving.
Demonstrates Cummins, OEM, and supplier confidentiality as required.
Responsible for understanding customer electrical requirements such that they can support verification testing for new and existing product releases, as well as any customer or supplier support.
Lab Organization and Maintenance alongside Lab Manager and other Lab Associates