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Wabtec Corporation · 1 month ago

Senior Electronics Technician

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$26/hr - $26/hr

3+ years exp

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, and digital solutions for various transportation sectors. They are seeking a Senior Electronics Technician responsible for testing, inspecting, and troubleshooting electronic and mechanical devices, particularly in locomotive electronics equipment.

Railroad Manufacture

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform functional tests on products at the sub-assembly and final assembly level

Troubleshoot and repair failed products or subassemblies to the board level

Identify root cases and apply preventative measures while fixing the product

Follow the ESD (Electric Static Discharge) and IPC (Institute for printed circuits), processes and procedures to perform board-level re-work of component exchange

Conduct test based on written procedures, verify current revision levels, and visually inspect product for appearance and workmanship prior to the final approval

Repair and replace electronic components, using through-hole, SMT component repairment, hot air or traditional soldering methods

Locate and interpret product documentation, including schematic drawings

Meet quality standards in line with internal quality assurance requirements, AAR and FRA protocols

Complete daily work orders/schedule based on productivity levels assigned by supervisors and line leads

Adapt to changing priorities based on customer demands

Maintain and calibrate test equipment as needed in a timely manner

Monitor and manage chemical shelf life

Willing to cross-train and support other team members as needed

Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements

Keep the work area clean and organized on a daily basis

Follow 5S protocol

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Electronics repairBoard-level troubleshootingSchematic interpretationTest equipment knowledgeIPCESD familiarityTeam supportFast-paced environmentFeedback implementation

Required

Ability to read, understand and analyze schematic drawings

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, test procedures, engineering and graphic work instructions, and technical documentations – accurately and consistently in English

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to receive, implement feedback and adapt process, procedural or behavioral changes as needed

Regularly required to talk and hear

This position requires the ability to perform detailed, precise hand movements using fine motor skills

To perform precise tasks

Employee is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on regular basis

Required to see and distinguish small-level components

The position requires the employee to be on-site during scheduled shift to perform daily duties and responsibilities

Preferred

Associate's degree in electronic technology, or Equivalent military certification or work experience in electronics repair

+3 years of experience as a bench technician, troubleshooting and repairing electronic assemblies to the component level

Knowledge of common test equipment i.e., oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal/function generators, frequency counters, ESS chamber, etc

Experience in stand-alone testing of electronic boards

Experience in electronics new manufacturing/remanufacturing work environments

Familiarity IPC, recent IPC training, and ESD requirements

Skilled board-level testing, troubleshooting and use of stand-alone internal equipment

Background in electronics production or prior military electronics experience

Familiarity with Microsoft OS, HyperTerminal, Pro-comm, or Tera Term software for testing

Benefits

Health, welfare, and retirement

Annual bonus, if eligible

Company

Wabtec Corporation

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Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services.

Founded in 1869

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

10001+ employees

http://www.wabteccorp.com

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