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DEKA Research & Development · 6 hours ago

EMC Test Technician

DEKA Research & Development is seeking an EMC Test Technician to support their Medical Device Research and Development efforts. The role involves conducting EMC testing, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating with engineers to refine testing processes.

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Responsibilities

Conduct in-house electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing including ESD, EFT, Surge, Magnetic Fields, Voltage Dips and Radiated/Conducted Emissions
Execute test cases to verify device electromagnetic compatibility and accurately record findings
Gain in-depth knowledge of medical device functionality and intended clinical use to effectively assess compliance with regulatory standards during testing
Use troubleshooting tools to locate problematic electrical and mechanical areas causing excessive emissions or weak immunity
Contribute to design failure investigations, root-cause analysis and failure mitigation
Participate in test planning to define test strategies and identify key test criteria based on project goals and development stages
Collaborate with the EMC team to develop and refine work instructions, ensuring the accurate assessment of EMC in electronic medical devices
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards by maintaining a clean and organized test lab environment, minimizing hazards and ensuring equipment functionality
Follow lab safety procedures
Perform regular maintenance and verification of test equipment, ensuring optimal performance and accuracy for testing processes
Support testing at contract test laboratories by setting up the device, monitoring functionality and communicating with test laboratory personnel to finalize the test data

Qualification

EMC testingElectronic test equipmentTroubleshooting skillsReading electrical schematicsCollaborative team playerBasic rework skillsTime managementCommunication skills

Required

Over 2 years of experience as an electronics test technician, proficient in performing detailed functional and performance tests to ensure compliance with design specifications
EMC test experience a plus
Hands-on experience with advanced electronic test equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and multimeters, to conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting of complex electronic circuits
Extensive knowledge of test and measurement instruments, with expertise in selecting the appropriate tools for various testing scenarios and accurately interpreting test results
Basic rework skills, including soldering and mechanical adjustments
Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical drawings, aiding in troubleshooting, test setups, and system-level diagnostics
Demonstrated ability to set up and solve engineering problems, leveraging technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve issues during product testing and development
Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams, contributing to product development and continuous improvement processes
Highly self-motivated with strong time management skills, consistently prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail
Excellent communicator, capable of clearly explaining testing objectives, procedures, and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to complete all tasks that require the use of a computer and office equipment
Ability to move throughout the building and grounds and communicate with employees, customers and others
Ability to move items weighing up to 30 lbs
Must be able to bend, twist, and reach frequently

Company

DEKA Research & Development

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DEKA Research & Development provides technology solutions for power, mobility, and water applications along with fluid management.

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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Langenfeld
Chief Engineer of Advanced R&D
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Thomas Bollenbach
Project Manager
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