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Hardware Technician IV

PRI Global

Sunnyvale, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assembly Line, Business Operations, Command Line, Consumer Electronics, Continuous Improvement, Debugging Skills, Detail Oriented, Disassemblers, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electricity, Electronics, Electronics Assembly, Establish Priorities, Failure Analysis, Flash Development, Functional Testing, Hardware Design, Identify Issues, Linux Operating System, Mac Operating System, Maintenance - Electrical, Multitasking, OrCAD, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Prototyping, Prototyping Programming Languages, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Administration, Soldering, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Statement of Work (SOW), Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Equipment, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Sunnyvale, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
Description: Bill Rate: ***/hr max
Onsite; Sunnyvale, CA (5 days a week onsite)

Responsibilities
Rework and Repair
Assess condition of returned prototype units and confirm failure mode
Run the prototype unit through a prescribed set of functional tests depending on reported defect, and perform failure analysis to determine root cause
Strategically disassemble the unit, guided by SOPs, and perform a visual inspection of systems that might be related to the failure symptom
Perform component/module exchanges to isolate the failure
Document the work performed on each unit in a thorough, consistent manner

Prototype Assembly
Strong written and verbal communication for documentation and live discussion with Engineering teams.
Failure Analysis
Quality variations/anomalies
Solution proposals and repairs
Assembly/operating instructions (SOPs)
Provide solutions to teams with electrical, mechanical and software troubleshooting and repair
Assist with scaled prototype assembly/disassembly and small pre-production units in varying numbers.

Prototype QA
Flash, program and calibrate prototypes or testing equipment following outlined SOPs
Run software scripts and basic commands using the command line interface of Linux, MacOS, and PC platforms. Not expected to write those scripts.
Needs to be familiar with AB

Electrical Technician
Use electronic analysis tools to perform systematic QC of electronic assemblies
Light soldering to repair electrical components


Required Qualifications
Ability to adapt to a daily changing statement of work
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks to complete a given statement of work
Experience with reaching out to responsible design engineers for troubleshooting, clarification, and feedback
Willingness to propose and implement process improvements (including SOPs) to increase production efficiency
Proficient use of text, photos, and videos to clearly convey assembly processes to others
Seek feedback for continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications:
Strong attention to detail
Electronic/Consumer-electronic repair/debugging experience
Computer programing experience
Electrical troubleshooting experience
Past prototype or assembly line experience, particularly in small electronics or devices
Familiarity with OrCAD/Allegro and other EE hardware design



Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.

Custom Fields:
Name: Top 3 must-have HARD skills
Value: See RSD Notes

Name: Good to have skills
Value: See RSD Notes

Name: How will performance be measured
Value: See RSD Notes

Name: Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition
Value: See RSD Notes

Name: If yes, approximately how often might CW s engaged by your team encounter graphic or objectionable content (imagery, video, or written) in the course of their work with your team?
Value: None

Name: Story Behind the Need Business Group & Key Projects
Value: See RSD Notes

Name: Does this role deal with graphic and/or objectionable content to any extent?
Value: No

Name: Typical Day in the Role
Value: See RSD Notes

Name: Team Name
Value: None

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