The Electrical Engineer, Test will perform testing, analyze results, operate equipment, and collaborate with teams to troubleshoot instrumentation systems and components.
Essential Duties:
Perform testing, characterization, and assembly of advanced electronic and hardware assemblies
Analyze, report and present test results to technical staff and management
Operate electronic test equipment to verify, evaluate, and troubleshoot instrumentation systems and components
Required Skills:
Knowledge of fundamental electrical engineering and circuit design principles
Experience using test equipment (e.g. VNA, TDR, oscilloscope)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to lift moderate sized test equipment and climb ladders and scaffolding
Proficiency in use of computers, engineering work stations, electronic equipment, oral and written communication, interaction with vendors/colleagues and willingness to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Ability to work well in a team and independently.
Required Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Physics, or related scientific discipline
Two years of related experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Must be sufficiently mobile to work within confined spaces and have both visual and hearing acuity.
Special Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Active SSBI is a plus.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this full-time position $76,530 - $93,320 + bonus + benefits.
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Top Skills
Oscilloscope
Tdr
Test Equipment
Vna
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