Senior Electronics - Electrical Test Technician
Located in North Billerica, MA, Tecogen is seeking an experienced, hands-on, Electronics - Electrical Test Technician to work in our manufacturing facility. Tecogen designs and manufactures engine driven industrial generators, chillers and heat pumps. This position requires performing a diverse set of diagnostic electrical, temperature, pressure, and mechanical testing of our products.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Test Technician will play a critical role in developing, implementing, and maintaining robust test solutions for our advanced electronics products. This position requires a hands-on individual who can work through each step of high/low voltage electrical analysis, which will include electrical tests, non-destructive troubleshooting, environmental testing, writing procedures, and completing QC signoffs. Requires at least 4 years of demonstrated controls troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct electrical checkout on circuitry and troubleshoot various issues
- Oversee testing of PCB’s, diagnose issues and managing PCB inventory
- Complete all QC documentation prior to releasing to Test team
- Operate available test equipment such as DMM, PQA, Oscilloscope, etc.
- Work on several analyses concurrently
- Ensure tasks are performed on time, safely, and in a professional manner
- Participate and collaborate across various departments
- Perform quality control inspection points for various machines
- Following procedures, perform Electrical Check Out on various machines
- Develop test procedures and work instructions in collaboration with Engineering group
- Oversee calibration program. Work directly with Metrology company in collecting tools and schedule pick up / drop off
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and quality within assembly and manufacturing processes
- Contribute to robust product test plans and methods in partnership with Product and Test Engineering teams
- Participate in technical meetings
- Set up, assemble, test, and install control system electronic hardware
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 4 years’ experience as an Electrical Test Technician performing high voltage circuit analysis, troubleshooting, and repairs
- Associate’s degree in engineering technology preferred, but not required
- Strong electrical and mechanical skills, proficiency with 480-or 208-volt three phase, 120 VAC, and 24 VDC control and power systems is a must
- Must be able to read and understand standard electrical schematics and be skilled in troubleshooting control systems during start up, debug and servicing.
- Strong PLC maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting skills desired
- IPC-A- 610, A-620 and J-STD-001 training a strong plus
- Knowledge of 3 phase, single phase, DC power circuits, and control logic
- Ability to independently analyze, troubleshoot, and repair electrical/electronic problems in wiring, harnesses, PC boards and control systems
- Ability to read schematics, ladder diagrams, and wire run lists and record, extrapolate, report, and communicate data and test results
- Experience in using electrical test equipment & electronic component failure analysis
- Good communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, familiar with networking, MS Office applications
- Hands-on experience in a workshop setting, including manufacturing, assembly, and prototyping
- Motivated, team-oriented, and passionate about engineering and manufacturing
- Able to stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods of timeADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:
· Reports directly to the Manufacturing Manager
· Work hours: Monday – Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm but negotiable, Saturday if necessary
· Pay range for role is $35 to $40 per hour depending on experience
Tecogen offers a comprehensive benefits package including full health and dental insurance (75% paid by Tecogen), company matched 401k, paid vacation and holidays, overtime, tuition reimbursement, short and long-term disability and life insuranc
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
