Electronics Technician

Ametek, Inc.

About The Position

Join AMETEK NSI-MI Technologies, a trailblazer in RF measurement innovation, transforming aerospace, defense, satellite, and wireless industries. Our groundbreaking solutions, from turnkey systems to precision components, are crafted to surpass expectations and drive success. If you're eager to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us at NSI-MI Technologies and elevate your professional journey. Job Summary: This individual will assemble and test basic RF measurement and motion control systems. The individual will participate in preparing product compliance documentation. This position includes working with the company’s System and Manufacturing engineers to troubleshoot integrated controls and RF systems. Additionally, this employee will provide input to the creation and maintenance of work instructions. Previous RF experience is a requirement. Complex mechanical assembly skills are a requirement.

Requirements

Technician Certificate or equivalent experience (Required)
4+ years of experience in assembly and test of electronic products, systems, modules and test equipment
Solid knowledge in electronics; analog, power, digital, and RF, with some understanding of basic RF theory.
Analytical reasoning and problem solving.
Experience in following test instructions and procedures.
Experience in RF/microwave component testing and characterization.
Basic familiarity with RF/Microwave test benches/equipment (preferably >10GHz frequencies).
Basic working knowledge of PNA, VNA, ATE usage
Assembly and repair of through-hole and surface mount circuit boards
Working knowledge of:
RF coax to component connection methods for SMA and K connectors, including proper RF torque wrench usage
The use of electronics assembly tools, wiring and electrical assembly tools
Good communication skills written, spoken and interpersonal skills.
Due to the nature of NSI-MI Technologies’ programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Nice To Haves

BSEE/BSET
Knowledge of ISO 9000 Quality processes

Responsibilities

Assemble and test a variety of products and systems.
Test components and assemblies using ATE and handheld equipment and tools.
Follow procedures for testing, calibration and verification of standard products, in cooperation with System Engineers as required.
Maintain equipment calibration.
Diagnose and repair basic electronics assemblies, components, and boards.
Ensure accurate documentation and measurement records of product parameters and process control performance.
Assemble and test wire harnesses, cables, subassemblies.
Some mechanical assembly is required.
Assist and train other Electronic Technicians, when required, in assembly, troubleshooting, and repairing standard products.
Reads and interprets engineering drawings and reworks parts to incorporate engineering changes
Assembles and installs various electrical or electronic components where operation and sequence are specified by schematics, blueprints, wire lists, diagrams, verbal instructions, or established operations practices
Uses a wide variety of specialized hand tools such as solder irons, wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers
May set up and operate automatic and semiautomatic assembly equipment; ability to set up fixtures, operate assembly equipment
May perform mechanical assembly of a medium complexity item; perform mechanical troubleshooting or adjustments to meet mechanical performance specifications or tolerances
May perform soldering rework of either SMT or thru-hole

Benefits

Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k), plus matching
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
Employee referral program
Tuition reimbursement program
Employee assistance program
Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

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