Run the prototype unit through a prescribed set of functional tests depending on reported defect, and perform failure analysis to determine root cause. Run software scripts and basic commands using the command line interface of Linux, MacOS, and PC platforms.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Industry
Other/Not Classified
Salary
$30–$40 Per Hour
Company Size
100 to 499 employees
Year Founded
1998
Website
www.eteaminc.com
Description
Job Role : Hardware Technician IV Location: Sunnyvale , CA (Onsite) Duration: 6 Months
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
Past prototype or assembly line experience, particularly in small electronics or devices
Familiarity with OrCAD/Allegro and other EE hardware design
About Company
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