Electronic Technician (R&D)

Aerotech International Ltd.•Blawnox, PA

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About The Position

Looking for meaningful work where you can make a difference in global innovation? Engineer a better future with Aerotech, a global leader in precision motion and automation. Our customers create some of the most innovative products on the planet, from life-saving medical devices to tools for deep space exploration. Our precision motion and automation systems make it all possible. Build a lasting, satisfying career at Aerotech, where we foster growth, empower employees and promote from within. You'll find unparalleled opportunities and a company that values your voice. We also provide an extensive total rewards compensation system, including: Bonus payments every 6 months Rich health plans Retirement planning with our 100% company-paid Employee Stock Ownership Trust Position Summary: A position in Aerotech's Electrical R D department as an electrical technician offers opportunities in design and testing of our industry-leading motion control hardware. Primary responsibilities of an electrical technician include building fixtures, testing motion-control components, assisting with compliance documentation, and coordinating with engineering and manufacturing teams. Additionally, this position offers the opportunity for design and troubleshooting work associated with wire harnesses, circuit board assemblies, motors, and other equipment. This role is focused on developing a valued technical expert who will produce high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines and procedures. What will your day look like? At Aerotech, you will: Work on cutting-edge technologies used in motion control components Collaborate with leading engineers in the field of automation and robotics on a close-knit team Use electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, temperature recorders, DVMs and current probes to perform electrical testing of servo drives at voltages ranging from 120VAC to 480VAC Collect, document and archive test results in order to show compliance with UL and CE electrical safety requirements. Design, document and build test fixtures used for electrical safety and EMC compliance testing Provide general support for the Electrical Engineering department including component validation, troubleshooting and documentation What will separate you from the rest? Experience with:

Requirements

Associate's degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field
Two years of related professional experience
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Must be authorized to work in the US currently and in the future without employer sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Servo drives or other industrial control systems
Electrical safety standards used for UL and CE compliance

Responsibilities

building fixtures
testing motion-control components
assisting with compliance documentation
coordinating with engineering and manufacturing teams
design and troubleshooting work associated with wire harnesses, circuit board assemblies, motors, and other equipment
electrical testing of servo drives at voltages ranging from 120VAC to 480VAC
Collect, document and archive test results in order to show compliance with UL and CE electrical safety requirements.
Design, document and build test fixtures used for electrical safety and EMC compliance testing
Provide general support for the Electrical Engineering department including component validation, troubleshooting and documentation

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Bi-annual bonus
Annual raise eligibility
UPMC Health Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Ownership Trust
401k
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Must be authorized to work in the US currently and in the future without employer sponsorship.