Engineering Lab Technician, EMC

The Engineering Technician in the EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) lab provides technical support to engineers in the areas of product testing, data collection, and product and/or process development. Particular to working in the Lab environment, the Engineering Technician also interfaces with internal customers, evaluates test specifications, maintains test equipment, and contributes to schedule creation.

General Responsibilities

• Leads analyzing the malfunctions and deviations of control systems to identify and resolve problems.
• Advises the engineering team on sample builds
• Ensures tooling and equipment validation with engineering.
• Performs engineering tests.
• Ensures the developtment of testing and data analysis.
• Leads cycle time studies that identifies potential bottlenecks.
• Identifies irregularities in the process of the manufacturing equipment.
• Advises on analysis and prepares reports using metrics obtained from monitoring using raw data, trends and other reports.
• Leads technical issues and trains other employees in the team.
• Provides changes of documentation in work instructions.

Experience / Qualifications

• Relevant work experience or knowledge of the role
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Soldering skills (through-hole and surface mount) expected.
• Ability to lift 50lbs (large test items/heavier electronic equipment) expected.
• Existing familiarity with Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards and test methods is a plus.
• Supports Center of Excellence (COE) initiatives by collaborating with global teams to standardize best practices and drive process improvements across multiple projects.
• Assists in the development and implementation of new testing protocols and procedures in alignment with COE objectives.
• Participates in troubleshooting complex technical issues and shares learnings with COE members to promote knowledge transfer.
• Maintains detailed records and documentation to facilitate continuous improvement and compliance with COE standards.
• Engages in ongoing training and skill development to stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies relevant to the COE’s focus areas.