We are seeking a motivated individual to serve as PCBAProductTestEngineer for support of PCBA and product functional test equipment.
The position is based in Victoria, BritishColumbia, Canada and reports to the Industrialization Skills team for the client Energy Management Business Unit – Digital Energy Division.
The individual is responsible for all aspects of test development and deployment in order to achieve the deliverables defined at the beginning of the project on time and within project cost and quality objectives.
THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
• Assure compliance to DFM, DFA and DFT guidelines in the product designs through early involvement in the product development process.
• Develop producttest and equipment specifications.
• Develop equipment and process qualification plans.
• Hands on supervision of manufacturing prototype and pilot runs.
• Hands on supervision of design, deployment and qualification of specified test equipment.
• Prepare and manage detailed task driven schedule for equipment development.
• Estimate resources and expenses for test equipment development.
• Create, maintain and keep current all technical documentation.
• Actively participate in problem solving of manufacturing / quality issues.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE • Bachelor’s Degree in ElectricalEngineering.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience in new product development .
• Ability to understand and develop test strategies for electrical and electronic products designed for three phase power metering.
• Knowledge of PCB assembly process, wave solder, reflow solder, SMT and PTH technologies and equipment.
• Experience with DOE, SPC and Six Sigma principles.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS • Skilled in automated test programming software (LabVIEW).
• Understanding of relational database architectures and use.
• Windows power user and knowledgeable in cybersecurity principles and practice.
• Exposure to various test equipment architectures (VXI, PXI, Rack and Stack, etc).
• Knowledge of communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet, CAN, SPI, etc).
• Electronic circuit knowledge:
digital, analog, power and high voltage.
• Prior exposure to control system design.
• Proficient in the use of laboratory instruments and methods (power sources, scopes, precision meters, etc).
• Experience with electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
• Basic understanding of UL61010-1 Standard, CSA SPE1000 as it pertains to manufacturing test systems design.
• Familiarity with electrical safe work practices.
• In-circuit test experience with Teradyne or Agilent platforms.
• Understanding and experience of DfM/DfT software such as Testway and Valor.
• Familiarity with fundamental concepts of three phase power systems.
TRAVEL • Travel possibly required (domestic and international based on project assignment) CRITICAL BEHAVIORS • Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal).
• Proven ability to work successfully in a multicultural virtual environment across various functions (design engineering, purchasing, quality, marketing, finance, mfg operations and others).
• Proven ability to influence and convince through negotiation.
• Motivated self-starter, who able to work in parallel on multiple projects.
• Facilitator to drive problem solving and troubleshooting activities.
• Work with minimal supervision. ALTENPROEX VictoriaBritishColumbia
