Instrumentation Engineering Technician - OCU - Technical - 3rd Shift

Cummins•Seymour, IN

1h•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves the installation, configuration, calibration, and repair of instrumentation systems. The technician will develop proper instrumentation setups, troubleshoot issues, and operate, calibrate, install, program, repair, design, and fabricate instrumentation and data acquisition systems. Responsibilities also include maintaining data acquisition systems, test cells, rigs, and rig rooms, as well as general and specialized instrumentation. The technician will install, operate, modify, and troubleshoot PCs and PC networks used for instrumentation engineering activities. Additionally, they will evaluate and specify new equipment, develop new technology, and install/maintain electronic engine monitoring systems. This includes fabricating and assembling test fixtures and servo-hydraulic systems, operating and repairing hydraulic systems, shakers, and rigs, calibrating transducers and systems, and installing/calibrating strain gauges and thermocouples. The role also requires maintaining parts and equipment inventories, creating and maintaining electronic documentation, using general tools like digital multimeters and soldering irons, reading electrical wiring diagrams, and training apprentices and technicians. The technician will interface with customers, suppliers, engineers, and other functions, coordinate programs, participate in quality procedures, lead improvement projects, and give presentations. Other duties as required will also be performed.

Requirements

Installs, configures, calibrates and repairs instrumentation systems.
Develops proper instrumentation setup and troubleshoots issues as they occur.
Uses a number of general tools including but not limited to digital multimeter, soldering iron, function generator, and frequency generator.
Reads and interprets electrical wiring diagrams.
Knows and complies with all safety policies and procedures.
Demonstrates confidentiality as required.

Nice To Haves

Works with and trains apprentices and technicians.
Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers, and other functions.
Coordinates programs including planning, scheduling, ordering, and tracking.
Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures.
Leads and participate in improvement projects.
Develops and gives presentations to customers and suppliers.
Participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action.

Responsibilities

Operates, calibrates, installs, programs, repairs, designs, and fabricates instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
Maintains data acquisition systems, test cells operations, rigs and rig rooms; calibrates, installs, programs, troubleshoots, repairs and assembles test systems, general and specialized instrumentation.
Installs, operates, modifies, and troubleshoots PCs and PC networks used for instrumentation engineering activities.
Evaluates and specifies new equipment; develops new technology; installs and maintains electronic engine monitoring systems.
Fabricates and assembles test fixtures and servo-hydraulic systems; operates, troubleshoots, and repairs hydraulic systems, shakers, and rigs; calibrates transducers and systems; installs and calibrates strain gauges and thermocouples (micro).
Maintains parts and equipment inventories.
Creates and maintains electronic documentation.
Uses a number of general tools including but not limited to digital multimeter, soldering iron, function generator, and frequency generator.
Reads and interprets electrical wiring diagrams.
Understands and applies appropriate company and department rules and guidelines to work.
Works with and trains apprentices and technicians.
Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers, and other functions.
Coordinates programs including planning, scheduling, ordering, and tracking.
Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures.
Leads and participate in improvement projects.
Develops and gives presentations to customers and suppliers.
Knows and complies with all safety policies and procedures.
Demonstrates confidentiality as required.
Participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action.
Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.