Tuning; Electronics Technician

Tuning (Electronics) Technician

Responsible for the production of a wireless, handheld Reader unit for Pulmonary artery (PA) pressure monitoring. The Technician will be responsible for the assembly, tuning and testing of the Reader and Docking Station.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Test analog and digital board circuits (Board Level Testing).
• Make circuit board modifications.
• Perform rework on prototype samples per Engineering work orders.
• Build and test prototype units.
• Perform circuit verification and validation / Root cause analysis.
• Characterize RF performance on test equipment and fixtures.
• Assemble Reader & Dock units and generate proper documentation accordingly per manufacturing process instructions (MPI).
• Create and organize engineering documentation (Design History Record) and maintain logs.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Assist in writing Manufacturing documents (MPI, QIP, etc.) as needed.
• Tune Reader units and generate tuning forms.
• Test fully assembled Reader & Dock units per Standard Test Method (STM), Work instructions (WI), etc.
• Perform system verification and validation using best practices for medical industry, including ISO 13485.
• Label and package finish goods for shipment.
• Support R&D team as needed.
• Maintain a clean and controlled working environment.
• Provide support for other manufacturing product lines (as needed).
• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

Qualifications include:

• Experience in the Medical Device field highly desired.
• Exceptionally good skills in soldering fine pitch surface mount components.
• Ability to read and follow electronics circuits schematics, bills of materials, and manufacturing documentation.
• Demonstrated success in supporting product development of embedded systems, from concept definition to architecting to design and verification and validation.
• Experience with development of handheld consumer electronics.
• Exposure to Schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer in a structured environment.
• Experience in using test equipment including but not limited to mixed signal oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, impedance analyzers, power supplies.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and Android/iOS use.
• Ability to complete tasks/work with minimal supervision after training.
• Ability to communicate well both orally and in written form.
• Ability to lift and handle 25-pound boxes.

Education includes:

• BS or BSEET or equivalent or a technical associate degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.

Key Leadership & Behavioral Competencies include:

• Business Acumen
• Problem Solving
• Dealing with Ambiguity
• Strategic Agility
• Managing Through Systems
• Drive for Results
• Customer Focus
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement
• Operate within Ethical, Moral, & Regulatory Standards

Personal Characteristics include:

• Willing to have the “direct and honest conversation”.
• Competitive spirit and drive to win.
• Openness to feedback and coaching with a strong orientation towards continual learning and improvement.
• Capacity to function in a highly complex, company with ease and fluidity, while driving and influencing results.
• Entrepreneurial, flexible, yet results-focused.
• High degree of intellectual curiosity, honesty and capability.
• Low ego and humble in spirit in spite of his/her track record of outstanding performance.

Working conditions include:

• This job operates in a professional office environment.
• This role routinely uses standard office equipment.
• Physical Requirements include talking or hearing, standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle or feel, and reaching with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.