Teledyne Brown Engineering · 16 hours ago
Engineering Technician 4
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expTeledyne Brown Engineering is an industry leader in engineered systems and advanced manufacturing. They are seeking an Engineering Technician 4 to perform a variety of electronic and electro-mechanical assembly operations, requiring considerable judgment and initiative to build complex units.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Follows production drawings, sample assemblies and verbal instructions with minimum supervision. Understands and applies established acceptable workmanship practices to all facets of electronic assembly
Interprets and works from electromechanical schematics, drawings, work instructions and bills of material to understand the required parts and steps needed to complete the assigned assembly
Reads worksheets and wiring diagrams, selects components, such as transistors, resistors, relays, capacitors, and integrated circuits
Mounts complex assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panel, requiring manual dexterity and the ability to work with hand tools, soldering equipment, volt meters and other related test instrumentation. Knowledge of cleaning, lead preparation, component mounting, parts orientation
Connects component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connects wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points
Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture, or other holding device
Crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, cements, press fits, or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place
Uses hand and small power tools to place small components in boards, cables, connectors, etc. Inspect parts and performs basic tests
May perform other assembly tasks such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating, and color-coding parts and assemblies
Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics
Solders and de-solders through-hole and surface mount technology (SMT) components. Installs and/or removes discrete components such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, inductors, etc., on to printed circuit assemblies (PCA’s), panels using both traditional soldering iron and or hot air techniques
May perform work (soldering and general inspection) under microscope
Performs online go-not-go testing and inspection to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards
Troubleshoots and replaces defects of finished products
Reworks and repairs defective units rejected by inspection or test personnel
Follows safety procedures in the use and handling of flammable and hazardous chemicals required to meet all cleanliness specifications
Must be able to follow specific procedures and detailed instructions completely
Ensures that quality checks are completed throughout the manufacturing process
Records information on production records, logs and other report forms
Provides basic training and instruction to lower-level assemblers on day-to-day assignments
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or Associates degree, Vocational or Technical Certification in a related field and a minimum of 10 years of directly related experience, and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experienced in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for documentation and reporting
Proficient with multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and specialized test equipment for troubleshooting and validation
Under limited supervision, performs a wide variety of electronic and electro-mechanical subassembly and assembly operations requiring considerable judgment and initiative to build up and assemble complex units such as power supplies, modules, chassis drawers, cable harnesses, PC boards, electronic systems and subassemblies
Determines methods and sequence of assembly operations where complete information is not readily available or follows assembly shop and production operation sheets, wire lists, samples, drawings, schematic and verbal instructions to perform a wide variety of assembly operations such as wiring, component installation and hand soldering, utilizing small hand tools such as soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers and pliers
Identifies and selects components to be integrated into subassembly and assembly units
Makes own set-ups, alignments and adjustments maintaining tolerance in accordance with instructions
Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions
Disassembles, modifies, reworks, refurbishes, reassembles, and tests units as required, and all other duties as assigned
Follows production drawings, sample assemblies and verbal instructions with minimum supervision
Understands and applies established acceptable workmanship practices to all facets of electronic assembly
Interprets and works from electromechanical schematics, drawings, work instructions and bills of material to understand the required parts and steps needed to complete the assigned assembly
Reads worksheets and wiring diagrams, selects components, such as transistors, resistors, relays, capacitors, and integrated circuits
Mounts complex assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panel, requiring manual dexterity and the ability to work with hand tools, soldering equipment, volt meters and other related test instrumentation
Knowledge of cleaning, lead preparation, component mounting, parts orientation
Connects component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connects wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points
Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture, or other holding device
Crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, cements, press fits, or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place
Uses hand and small power tools to place small components in boards, cables, connectors, etc
Inspects parts and performs basic tests
May perform other assembly tasks such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating, and color-coding parts and assemblies
Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics
Solders and de-solders through-hole and surface mount technology (SMT) components
Installs and/or removes discrete components such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, inductors, etc., on to printed circuit assemblies (PCA's), panels using both traditional soldering iron and or hot air techniques
May perform work (soldering and general inspection) under microscope
Performs online go-not-go testing and inspection to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards
Troubleshoots and replaces defects of finished products
Reworks and repairs defective units rejected by inspection or test personnel
Follows safety procedures in the use and handling of flammable and hazardous chemicals required to meet all cleanliness specifications
Must be able to follow specific procedures and detailed instructions completely
Ensures that quality checks are completed throughout the manufacturing process
Records information on production records, logs and other report forms
Provides basic training and instruction to lower-level assemblers on day-to-day assignments
Preferred
Strong proficiency in TIG welding
GTAW – Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Thin gage stainless steel
Small bore tubing
High vacuum systems
Aerospace welding
Company
Teledyne Brown Engineering
Teledyne Brown Engineering is a leader in providing innovative systems engineering, integration, operations and advanced manufacturing solutions for defense, space, marine and energy applications.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Riley Austin
HR Business Partner
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