Akkodis · 18 hours ago
Engineering Technician
Akkodis is seeking an Engineering Technician for a 12-month contract. The role involves coordinating laboratory activities to ensure compliance with design verification requirements and supporting product development efforts while maintaining safety and integrity in the test environment.
Responsibilities
Support design engineers with development activities, including component evaluation, prototype assembly, and product verification testing
Execute product and prototype testing in accordance with approved test specifications, standards, and procedures; analyze results to confirm compliance with performance requirements
Prepare, review, and maintain accurate and complete test reports, data records, and documentation
Perform safety and EMC certification testing in accordance with UL, CSA, and IEC standards and generate formal reports for submission to third-party certification agencies
Travel to external accredited test facilities, both domestic and international, as required to support certification activities
Design, build, and maintain test setups and fixtures, including mechanical construction and electrical wiring, based on engineering specifications
Troubleshoot, diagnosis, and repair electronic and electrical circuits using schematic diagrams under the guidance of engineers or senior test technicians
Perform precision soldering of surface-mount components, including 1206, 0805, 0603, and 0402 package sizes
Set up, operate, and collect data using standard laboratory instrumentation such as digital multimeters (DMMs), ammeters, oscilloscopes, power meters, thermometers, and LabVIEW-based systems
Assist in ISO/IEC 17025 audits and assessments to support UL and SGS laboratory accreditations
Comply with all company safety policies, work rules, and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience; or
Bachelors degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience
Responsibilities require a solid understanding of standard engineering theories, concepts, principles, and techniques
Working knowledge of variable frequency drive (VFD) design and operation
Proficiency in operating laboratory test equipment to obtain accurate measurements and interpret results effectively
Support design engineers with development activities, including component evaluation, prototype assembly, and product verification testing
Execute product and prototype testing in accordance with approved test specifications, standards, and procedures; analyze results to confirm compliance with performance requirements
Prepare, review, and maintain accurate and complete test reports, data records, and documentation
Perform safety and EMC certification testing in accordance with UL, CSA, and IEC standards and generate formal reports for submission to third-party certification agencies
Travel to external accredited test facilities, both domestic and international, as required to support certification activities
Design, build, and maintain test setups and fixtures, including mechanical construction and electrical wiring, based on engineering specifications
Troubleshoot, diagnosis, and repair electronic and electrical circuits using schematic diagrams under the guidance of engineers or senior test technicians
Perform precision soldering of surface-mount components, including 1206, 0805, 0603, and 0402 package sizes
Set up, operate, and collect data using standard laboratory instrumentation such as digital multimeters (DMMs), ammeters, oscilloscopes, power meters, thermometers, and LabVIEW-based systems
Assist in ISO/IEC 17025 audits and assessments to support UL and SGS laboratory accreditations
Comply with all company safety policies, work rules, and regulatory requirements
Preferred
Hands-on experience performing UL, CSA, and IEC compliance testing, particularly for drive (VFD) products
Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for reporting and documentation
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
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