Information Services Consultant jobs in Rochester, NY

Title: Engineering Services Specialist

Location: Rochester, NY

Duration: 12 months

Description:

The Sr. Specialist will require a solid understanding of electronics and mechanical concepts. This position will also require participating in a team environment. Routinely interacts with design engineers, manufacturing staff, management, and planning. Requires the application of the principles and techniques of electrical/mechanical engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for the board-level modifications, troubleshooting, testing, repairing of hardware, assembly/disassembly of equipment, and fixturing for tactical radio accessory products and accessories.

• Responsible for implementing and maintaining methods of testing and troubleshooting equipment and systems. Performs engineering RF/analog/digital design and measurement tasks as well as operational tests and fault isolation on radio systems
• Uses a variety of test and measurement equipment to evaluate radio equipment performance
• Support troubleshooting of existing/new products in our manufacturing facility
• Performs engineering tests, detailed experimental testing or operational tests, and fault isolation on boards, systems, and equipment with guidance from engineering.
• Performs electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting to determine the root cause of problems in equipment.
• Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checks
• Utilizes the L3Harris order entry system to order cables, attenuators, and other ancillary items.
• Build cables, fixtures, and ancillary hardware
• Radio and equipment repair
• Tracks radio and other development assets.
• Supports field test, engineering, and other organizational technician needs.
• Supports entry of items, (BOMs, ECOs, ECRs), into Division CM System (Agile)
• Board-level modifications (change components, modifications, simple board building from schematics, etc.)

What is a typical workday?

• The successful candidate will be responsible for the board-level modifications, troubleshooting, and testing, repairing of hardware, assembly/disassembly of equipment, and fixturing for tactical radio accessory products and accessories.

Must- Haves (Hard Skills):

• Knowledge of IPC-610, IPC-620, and IPC-7711/7721 (certification preferred) – if not certified but has knowledge we can get them the cert

• Proven and effective communications skills and interpersonal skills are a must

• PWB level modification and build experience (SMT devices, removal, soldering)

• Fixture design and assembly (basic mechanical skills)

• Measurement of key performance parameters using analyzers, generators, oscilloscopes, and meters

• Expertise in evaluation of designs for testability; Working knowledge of the fundamentals of In-Circuit Test (ICT), functional board level testing, unit and system level testing, coverage analysis

• Microsoft Office knowledge (email, report, documenation etc.)

Essential Functions:

• Clearance if desired, ability to travel, work extended hours if required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Technology

• Knowledge of IPC-610, IPC-620, and IPC-7711/7721 (certification preferred)

• Proven and effective communication skills and interpersonal skills are a must

• PWB level modification and build experience (SMT devices, removal, soldering)

• Fixture design and assembly (basic mechanical skills)

• Cable building and repair experience desired

• Experience in digital, analog, and RF circuitry design/troubleshooting

• Measurement of key performance parameters using analyzers, generators, oscilloscopes, and meters

• Understanding of software-defined radio products and communications

• Expertise in evaluation of designs for testability; Working knowledge of the fundamentals of In-Circuit Test (ICT), functional board level testing, unit and system level testing, coverage analysis

• Experience with automation systems including electronic test

• Must have proven prioritization and planning skills

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $42.00 - $47.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• assembly/disassembly of equipment: 4 years (Preferred)
• Radio and equipment repair: 3 years (Preferred)
• RF/analog/digital design: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road