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Flex · 9 hours ago

Engineering Technician

USA, TX, Austin

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. The Engineering Technician role involves performing complex engineering tests and analyses, assisting engineers, and maintaining equipment in a collaborative environment.

ElectronicsManufacturingProduct Design

No H1B

Responsibilities

Performs complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development engineering tasks

Analyzes engineering test results, and implements changes to resolve problems

Collects data, analyzes results and implements procedures

Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies

Devises, fabricates and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for products such as industrial equipment and machinery, power equipment, server systems, machine tools and measuring instruments

Sets up and conducts tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate design, or to obtain data for development, standardization, quality control and problem resolution

Analyzes indicated and calculated test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives, and modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications

Records test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or test method

Maintains software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications

Assists engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required to test customer products per their specifications

Trains technicians and operators on products, processes and equipment

Assist with the development and delivery of customer presentations and interface with customers

Partner with engineers on outside third party developments

Organize documentation (specifications, schematics, and procedures)

Perform tests per customer specifications and requirements

Qualification

Engineering testsData analysisMechanical assemblyCustomer interfaceTechnical documentationReport writingPresentation skillsProblem-solving

Required

Typically requires an Associates degree, military training, equivalent vocational training, or equivalent experience

Typically requires 4 years of related experience

Has awareness of new technologies/ techniques

Demonstrates detailed functional knowledge and may lead process

Demonstrates advanced technical skills

Has awareness of Flex technologies/ techniques

Demonstrates basic functional and/or process knowledge and participates in process

Requires basic competency related to function

Demonstrates technical skills

Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedures

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and customers

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions

Technical high school degree

Moderate impact. May have influence on multiple programs or areas

Limited expectations to make decisions outside immediate work assignments

Requires general instructions on routine assignments and detailed instructions on new assignments

Typically requires close supervision

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, work that requires repetitive motion, toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to handle small components, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear

The employee frequently is required to stand, walk and sit

The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception