Engineering Technician - Reliability

The applications in which our products are used are typically in the higher-performance, higher-power segments of the market segments we serve. Our products are sold worldwide to customers ranging from small to large global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), their contract manufacturers (CM’s) and internationally to distributors who support their supply chains. Our Advanced Products serve customers concentrated in the High Performance Computing, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial and Automotive markets. Applications range from powering advanced processors in server motherboards and artificial intelligence accelerator cards and systems, server rack power conversion, radar systems, industrial automation, instrumentation, test equipment, solid state lighting, telecommunications and networking infrastructure, and mild hybrid and pure electric vehicle (EV) automobiles. Our Brick Products serve customers in aerospace and defense electronics, industrial automation, industrial equipment, instrumentation and test equipment, and transportation (notably in rail and heavy equipment applications). Job Summary Vicor is a place where engineers see the impact of their work every day. We’re an American manufacturer of advanced 48V centric DC-DC converters with industry-leading power and current density, enabling breakthrough power delivery performance. As an engineering-focused company, we provide a hands-on opportunity to further innovate and advance the topologies, control systems, components and packaging of our power modules and the power delivery networks that drive key advancements in AI, electric vehicles, and aerospace. In this role, the Engineering Technician - Reliability performs a variety of duties supporting the Quality Department within Vicor. Work includes, however, is not limited to the following tasks: creation and maintenance of reliability test setups, electrical testing of Vicor products, assembly of a wide variety of complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic devices including experimental and prototype models, and MSL reflow of Vicor products. Job Description

• Works with small intricate components utilizing a microscope and soldering iron.
• Ability to follow instructions to create large scale electrical reliability test setups in environmental chambers under the guidance of area management.
• Maintenance of product qualification equipment which may involve repair of circuit boards, wiring harnesses, or routine maintenance of test equipment under the guidance of area management.
• Participates in process improvement teams and may assist in conducting cross training as needed.
• Perform interim product qualification testing for new and existing products.
• Perform data entry, tracking and maintenance of product qualification quality records, reporting results in a timely manner to area management.Education / Qualifications
• 2 - 4 years of equivalent technical experience.
• Ability to understand and execute written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to identify electronic & mechanical components.
• IPC Solder Certified preferred.
• Computer literate, competent with MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Vicor is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/DisabilityCompensation Data Salary Range: $26 - $33.50/hour Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.