Employee Classification: Salary/Exempt/Full-Time/Regular

Area: Engineering

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Supervises: N/A

Budget: N/A 

Goal(s) of this Position

•  Manage and maintain ICT test equipment
• Support operations with PCBA testing.
• Support sales and operations with component engineering
• Work within the parameters of the QM System to help Variosystems achieve general and company-specific quality efforts and growth goals

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Manage In Circuit Test (SPEA & Teradyne) equipment
  1. Maintain Test Fixtures and Programs as needed
  2. Implement (debug & validate) new Test Fixtures and Programs 
  3. Maintain machines including first level troubleshooting and repair
  4. Ensure support contracts are maintained and calibrations are conducted.
• Provide component-engineering support to Sales and Production as needed.
  1. Recommend alternate components for obsolete or long lead time components
  2. Help resolve component related production issues
• Document and maintain customer provided test equipment
  1. Ensure that customer provide equipment is properly documented
  2. Write Test Instructions per Variosystems standard based on information provided by customer
  3. Maintain test equipment (e.g. incorporate ECOs, repair as needed)
• Support test department
  1. Maintain test equipment as needed.
  2. Assist set up test fixtures as needed 
  3. Provide training of production test personnel as needed
• Support new production projects
  1. Recommend test plan for new products to Sales Department
  2. Quote test generation based on test plan to Sales Department
  3.  Creation of PCBA ICT or Functional tests according to test plan
     • Document tests (including Test Instructions)
• Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering or equivalent experience
• Ability to read, interpret and understand schematic drawings, assembly drawings, Bills of Materials, Work Instructions, & Test Procedures.
• Ability to interpret component manufacturer’s data sheets in regards to package design, part and lot numbers, correct orientation, or other technical data as required 
• Familiarity with IPC-610 accept/reject criteria regarding printed circuit board assemblies 
• Ability to work well as a team member in a production facility
• Communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time
• Will be required to lift over 40 lbs on a daily basis