Electrical Technician, Engineering - Novanta

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Job Summary

As an Electrical Technician at JADAK, you will work with a team of Computer Vision, Software, and Hardware Engineers on innovative embedded vision, barcode, and RFID systems to meet challenging new product requirements. In this role you will service, calibrate and debug embedded vision systems.  You will work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble-shooting functions.  Operational testing and fault isolation on systems and equipment is also part of the role.  You will also assist in the design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment using manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to future offering roadmaps and to make advanced capability proactical for IoT and embedded systems and to grow your own expertise and deliver technology that makes a positive difference in people’s lives.

Job Description (Primary Responsibilities)

• Service and Repair of Camera Systems
• Calibration and programming of systems before shipment to customer
• Root cause analysis and failure tracking and documentation
• Electronics and board-level rework of SMT
• Lab instrumentation, test development and execution
• System performance testing and benchmarking
• Test and trouble shoot Analog and High-Speed Digital circuits

Requirements

• 5+ years of demonstrated experience in the above.
• AS or BS in Elec Tech
• Excellent Debug and Rework skills
• MS Office / Excel etc
• Familiarity with schematic capture tools including Altium
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.

Additional Preferred Experience, Education, Skills and Competencies

• LabVIEW desirable
• Altium experience
• C, Python, or other automation coding language
• Mobility to work in a standard office setting and electrical laboratory.  Able to use standard office equipment, including a computer.
• Ability to use vison to read computer screen and read printed materials.

Compensation and Benefits

• The base pay for this position ranges from $27.20 to $37.40 per hour depending on the geographic region.
• Dependent on the position offered, annual bonuses and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of the compensation package.
• Novanta supports all aspects of your life’s needs.  This position provides a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits to make your quality of life better.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.