Electronics Technician

Description

Responsible for building prototypes incorporating electronic controls and PCB assemblies and for setting up and conducting tests on electronic assemblies or components. Other responsibilities include failure analysis, documentation of test results, and conducting basic repairs, troubleshooting and routine maintenance of electrical lab test equipment. The Electronics Technician collaborates with an Electronics Engineer for the development of electronic components for new products and a Test Engineer supporting day-to-day testing and equipment repair activities in the test lab.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be

• Understand and apply safe working practices in the lab, including PPE and ESD equipment
• Setup test equipment, data acquisition equipment and power supplies
• Test, Troubleshoot, and Repair electrical/electronic circuits and (test) equipment
• Fabricate and assemble PCB assemblies, wire harnesses, electrical circuits and prototypes
• Read and interpret technical/electrical drawings, layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Gather test data, formulate conclusions, and write test reports
• Analyze failure modes and recommend improvements
• Specify and purchase electrical components and equipment
• Support 5S+1 and other waste elimination activities

Who You Are

You are proactive and readily act on new challenges. You work cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives. You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You follow through on commitments. You break down objectives into appropriate initiatives and actions. You understand internal and external stakeholder requirements, expectations, and needs.

For This Role, You Will Need

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field with work experience or internship in an electrical/electronic equipment testing, design, diagnostics, troubleshooting, or repair capacity.
• 3+ years of relevant electrical/electronic work experience in a test laboratory, or equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting, or repairs.
• Ability and willingness to learn and apply new technologies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart

• Demonstrable practical skills in problem solving, root cause analysis, troubleshooting and repair.
• E/E test equipment experience: Oscilloscopes, multimeters, function generators, power supplies, data acquisition equipment.
• E/E technology experience: Bluetooth, Li-Ion battery testing, Brushless DC.
• Programming experience: LabVIEW or C/C++, BLDC firmware.
• Perform basic electrical calculations.
• Read, analyze, interpret and create technical documentation, procedures and regulations.
• Experience with PCB layout software and SMT equipment (Print, Pick/Place, Reflow oven).
• Hand-soldering through-hole and SMT components.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.

Our Culture & Commitment To You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives - because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs.

• Medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee resource groups.
• Recognition.

Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.