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Hardware Technician IV

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sunnyvale, ca • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Installation
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
  • 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
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