Engineering Technician Soldering Specialist

Company Overview

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Department Overview

Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY

Silvus is seeking an Engineering Technician-Soldering Specialist who will report to the Team Lead of Electronics Design. This position collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team of electrical and mechanical engineers to support the assembly of advanced wireless communication systems providing expert technical assistance throughout the process.

This position is fully onsite Monday through Friday at Silvus Technologies HQ in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Printed circuit board SMD rework to support new product development.

• Custom wiring harness creation and electro-mechanical prototype assembly.

• Working with a cross-functional engineering team to assist with validation and testing.

• Performing lab and field testing of electronic equipment and systems.

• Responsible for other related duties as required by the engineering team.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Printed Circuit Board hand soldering with experience using lead-free solder.

• Rework down to 0201 passives and 0.4mm pitch BGAs perform trace cuts and route fine gauge wire to support development.

• Experience in a development lab setting.

• Ability to manage priorities across several projects and operate with a high level of independence.

• Proficiency in the use of electrical modification equipment (soldering station heat-gun and preheater).

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting PCB rework and mechanical assembly instructions electrical schematics assembly drawings BOMs and mechanical 2D drawings.

• Ability to work under a microscope.

• Knowledge of hand assembly tools and common screw types.

• Possess an understanding of component sizes/packages and wire gauges.

• Ensure a high level of quality in all phases of prototyping.

• Usage of DMMs oscilloscopes power supplies etc.

• Certified with IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 standards.

• NOTE - Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.

• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Working knowledge of thermal interface materials gaskets thread locker and conformal coating.

• Experience conducting IP rating testing.

• Experience with thermal testing in a temperature chamber.

• Basic Radio Frequency knowledge is a plus.

• Passion for working on electrical hardware.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Rare local travel as required by Silvus.

• Indoor air-conditioned facility.

• Occasional exposure to heat cold and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in the field.

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to do the following:

  • Lift up to 25 lbs. of equipment for the setup of demonstrations and testing.

  • Walking/Moving in the labs.

  • Handling (grasping holding).

  • Repetitive Hand Motion.

  • Fingering (fine dexterity).

CA Pay Range: $33.65 - $38.46 / hourly

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Basic Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Printed Circuit Board hand soldering with experience using lead-free solder.

• Certified with IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 standards.

• NOTE - Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.

• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

Travel Requirements

Relocation Provided

Position Type

Referral Payment Plan

Our :

• Incentive Bonus Plans

• Medical Dental Visionbenefits

• 401K with Company Match

• 10 Paid Holidays

• GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• PaidParental & Family Leave

• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.

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