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Aerotek Senior Test Technician in Meridian, Idaho
Job Title: Senior Test Technician
Job Description
The Test Engineer works closely with the Customer Focused Team and is responsible for the commissioning, validation, sustaining, and support of customer-supplied and designed test systems. The individual will ensure that exceptional test procedures and test system documentation are available to allow smooth production flow. As the Test Engineer, you will leverage your grounding in Design for Test (DFT) and manufacturing philosophy to define the test process, methods, improvements, equipment, and tools necessary to achieve high production yields. Customers will see you as an extension of their test engineering team as you propose DFT recommendations to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and enhance quality. You will collaborate with the production team to troubleshoot and support root cause analysis of test failures related to supplier quality, SMT, or final assembly. You will ensure that test-related engineering changes are properly implemented. This position reports directly to the Engineering / Test Engineering Leader and supports the Customer Focused Teams.
Responsibilities
Work with Customer Test Teams to establish optimum production test strategies.
Understand and implement DFT philosophy.
Collaborate with fixture developers and suppliers, and coordinate procurement of test equipment.
Communicate with customers, suppliers, and technical support teams to resolve test issues.
Troubleshoot and debug test system hardware and software.
Maintain, upgrade, and repair test systems and fixtures.
Develop and revision-control test system documentation.
Commission and validate test systems for functionality, performance, and test coverage.
Provide technical guidance, training, and support for production test teams.
Support continuous improvement of manufacturing test systems already in production.
Participate in Quality Assurance meetings and help investigate test-related issues.
Participate in team meetings, providing feedback and reports as required.
Essential Skills
Engineering
Electronics
Troubleshooting
Test equipment
Oscilloscope
Soldering
PCB
Schematic
Test procedure
Repair
Calibration
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing test environment.
Sound fundamental knowledge of digital and analog circuitry.
Why Work Here?
Growing company with a strong benefits package including health, vision, dental, and 401k. Opportunities for pay increases and career progression within a company that values tenured employees. This is a direct placement opportunity.
Work Environment
Electronic manufacturer of PCBs, clean environment. The manufacturing floor has its own workstations.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Meridian, Idaho.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.