Engineering Support Specialist
About The Position
The Engineering Support Specialist performs routine testing, experimentation, service, and troubleshooting of products and processes under the guidance of experienced staff. The role provides basic technical support to SEL employees and/or customers, offers hands-on training in the use of tools, equipment, and standard work, and maintains accurate master data. It also analyzes data using established sources and methods to provide accurate, actionable, and timely reports, and assists with builds, teardowns, overhauls, and process improvements under the oversight of engineering owners. The specialist uses job-specific components, tools, and standards and learns and applies SEL Values, Principles of Operation, and World Class Manufacturing. Other duties may be assigned. SEL describes its compensation as competitive and offers benefits including employee ownership, retirement savings, insurance, paid leave, and development opportunities. The position pays $29.76–$37.00 per hour; starting pay is determined individually based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their backgrounds.
Requirements
- Typically, 2 or more years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated technical competence in the scientific method, mechanical aptitude, and troubleshooting and repair.
- Working technical competence in at least two of the following: applied metrology; assembly and maintenance of complex equipment; computer-aided design; data analytics and statistics; electronics test and measurement or failure analysis; programming or scripting; root-cause analysis problem solving; technical writing.
- Basic use of MS Office applications and applicable SEL business systems tools.
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
- Satisfactory background check results.
- Negative drug test results.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine testing, experimentation, service, and troubleshooting of products and processes under guidance from experienced staff.
- Provide basic technical support to SEL employees and/or customers.
- Provide hands-on training in the use of tools, equipment, and standard work.
- Record and maintain accurate master data, including business system, quality, customer, and time-logging data.
- Analyze data using established sources and methods to deliver accurate, actionable, and timely reports.
- Assist with builds, teardowns, overhauls, and process improvements under the oversight of engineering owners.
- Use job-specific components, tools, and standards competently.
- Learn and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operation, and World Class Manufacturing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Employer-funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 10 paid holidays.
- Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days.
- 9 paid sick days.
- Paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay.
- STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
