Engineering Lab Technician I

Elemental LED • Reno, NV

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About The Position

The Engineering Lab Technician provides critical engineering support for Elemental LED's award-winning portfolio of lighting products, dimmers, and drivers. The position primarily involves a mix of electrical, mechanical, and photometric testing utilizing computer-controlled instrumentation.

Requirements

• Associate's degree, with an emphasis in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering with an electronics background, or related experience
• Effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to provide information across multiple groups in the Company including Engineering, Marketing, and Sales
• Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to work independently
• Computer proficient with knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Knowledge of analog, digital, and high-voltage circuitry

Responsibilities

• Assembly and testing of LED-based lighting systems including linear light strips, power supplies, lighting controllers, channels, lenses, connectors, and junction boxes
• Use lab equipment including computers, digital oscilloscopes, precision meters, and power supplies required to perform testing duties
• Characterize and understand electrical input and output relationships between controllers, driver/power supplies, and LED lighting products
• Prepare equipment and lighting system components for testing
• Perform functional and photometric/radiometric tests of LED-based lighting systems
• Perform basic thermal testing of Lighting systems and components
• Record testing data and complete Test Reports

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance (100% PAID by employer), available first of the month, following the date of hire
• Company-matched 401(k) Plan, at 5%, no vesting schedule
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Three Paid Flexible Holiday per year
• Seven Paid Holidays
• Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Career Development Plan Program
• Discounted Corporate Gym Membership at South Reno Athletic Club
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount
• Monthly Birthday Lunch Celebrations
• On-site Snacks and Beverages
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree