Senior Test Technican

The ideal candidate for this position is responsible for performing advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of manufacturing test equipment and systems.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Identify and review failure trend information and support/implement solutions with the Test, Manufacturing, and/or Quality Engineer team to improve the product yield through the test process. Drive defect information to other tests and inspection points to capture earlier in the process.
• Actively listen and respond to the needs of internal customers, actively participate as a member of the sector team to support external customer satisfaction. Contribute to the sector team by providing technical leadership at the product level, utilizing strong communication skills to secure optimal effectiveness in all aspects of the testing area.
• Operate test equipment (may include flying probe, In-circuit, functional) daily. Support both preventative and reactive maintenance to ensure minimal down time of the test equipment. May also be trained to perform basic level solder repair to reduce the turnaround time of the repair.
• Responsible for training production associates or other test technicians on proper operation of the test equipment, including the development of training documents or assembly-specific build instruction. As required, attend training sessions at vendors or customer sites to improve expertise and train other individuals on the content learned.
• Use test failure reports, schematics, datasheets, and other tools to accurately troubleshoot assembly or system level failures to the component level so they can be repaired. Collaborate with Test Engineers and/or the customer to gain further knowledge of functionality when information is not available. Provide break fix support for test equipment as necessary.

Additional Accountabilities:

• Basic hand repair of assemblies.
• Support implementation of engineering change orders.
• Support the development of documentation for operational or technical training.
• Operate test equipment (may include flying probe, In-circuit test, functional).
• Support reactive maintenance (test equipment).
• Train operators how to properly utilize the test equipment and instructions.
• Minimal travel may be required to meet the needs of the business.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• Three to five years of experience in a similar role in the electronic industry.

Education/Experience requirements:

• Associate degree, Trade/Vocational school certificate or equivalent required.
• (Preferred) Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering.

Physical Requirements:

Equal Opportunity Message:

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, or other non-merit factors.

Must be eligible to work in the US permanently without sponsorship.

At Geospace our employees enjoy benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness.

These benefits include:

•             Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

•             401(k) with a percentage match

•             Supplemental insurance options

•             Paid time-off program with paid holidays 

•             Paid volunteer hours, and charitable giving matches