Lead Electronic Specialist

The Lead Electronic Specialist performs moderately complex technical functions related to the repair of company products. Acts as a departmental lead to assemblers, technicians, and packers by assisting the department manager with prioritizing work and balancing workload. Supports new product development activities, including setup, testing, operation, modification, circuit testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of electronic or electro-mechanical systems, experimental design, circuitry, prototype models, or specialized test equipment.

Applications may include analog, digital and/or video type circuits and logic systems. Conducts engineering/development tests and detailed experimental testing to collect design data or assist in general research work. Diagnoses and corrects electronic circuitry malfunctions. Assists in the development of electronic equipment. Provides design details and recommends modifications to engineering designs as needed. May prepare instructional guides for repairing, calibrating, and maintaining equipment and systems.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Read and understand production schedule.

Assist department manager to insure work is distributed and prioritized throughout the department.

Assist technicians with understanding products operations, repair, maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration of custom products.

Work with assemblers to assist reading work orders, following production drawings and sample assemblies.

Ability to test troubleshoot and repair all Radar, Lidar and Video products

Work from schematics, diagrams, work instructions and layouts to perform routine testing and troubleshooting.

Diagnose and isolate malfunctions down to component level.

Conduct defined engineering tests and collect data as assigned.

Work with Manufacturing Engineering on layout and assembly procedures and problems.

Recommend changes for product manufacturing .

Evaluate and test software, firmware and hardware changes for quality product performance.

Recommend changes in circuitry or installation specifications for design and performance reliability.

Provide technical assistance in troubleshooting and resolving problems or question concerning KSI products to internal and external customers.

Process necessary or relative paperwork i.e., service information, calibration certificates, stock transfers, packing slips, etc.

Adhere to Electro Static Discharge process (ESD).

Keep work area neat, clean, and orderly.

Equipment To Be Used:

Computer, soldering iron, de-soldering gun, small hand tools, electronic test equipment, telephone, and personal protective equipment as required (PPE).

Pay $17 an hour