Apply on Employer Site

University of Pittsburgh · 2 days ago

Engineering Technician

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$25/hr - $33.33/hr

2+ years exp

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking an Engineering Technician to design, construct, diagnose, and repair electronic equipment within the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences. The role involves detailed work with a focus on documentation, performance verification, and collaboration with fellow workers.

Higher Education

No H1B

Responsibilities

Creates and documents the design, construction, and repair of complex circuits and instruments while following University, state, and local regulations

Diagnoses and repairs the component levels of widely diverse types of instruments; orders instrument components

Prepares budgets and bills of material

Uses applicable software, reads blueprints, and trains fellow workers

The Engineering Technician will design, construct, diagnose, repair and do performance verification of electronic equipment in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

The incumbent will also properly document the design, construction, repair and performance verification of electronic equipment

Qualification

Circuit designElectronic equipment repairSchematic capture softwarePCB layout softwareBlueprint readingHand tool skillsDocumentation skills

Required

Creates and documents the design, construction, and repair of complex circuits and instruments while following University, state, and local regulations

Diagnoses and repairs the component levels of widely diverse types of instruments

Orders instrument components

Prepares budgets and bills of material

Uses applicable software

Reads blueprints

Trains fellow workers

Design, construct, diagnose, repair and do performance verification of electronic equipment

Perform high-quality, detailed work utilizing minimal cost and time

Properly document the design, construction, repair and performance verification of electronic equipment

Excellent hand tool skills

Working knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout software

Ability to read and understand complex schematics and manuals

Fine motor skills

Excellent eyesight

Ability to climb ladders and lift weights to approximately 50 pounds

Extended standing, crouching and working in cramped locations is sometimes required

Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Years Of Experience Required: 2

Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/or experience requirement

Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter

Company

University of Pittsburgh

Glassdoor3.9

The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities of leading research universities.

Founded in 1787

Pittsburgh, PA, US

10001+ employees