Engineering Technician

ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered precision power conversion measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment industrial manufacturing telecommunications data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver Colorado.

WHY BE A PART OF ADVANCED ENERGY

Some people say its like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile growing small company you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time were a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position deep trust and partnership with leading customers a global best-in-class operations capability and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing working building and winning together. At our core we are Advanced Energy powering the future together.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Engineering Technician support engineering activities such as design test verification modification fabrication assembly and troubleshooting of prototype electro mechancial systemst to meet production schedules and performance standards. They will receive instructions on daily work and new assignments. Duties and tasks are standardized but what is performed will vary day to day.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs various production assembly operations on electronic components and sub-assemblies
• Uses test procedures drawings schematics and verbal/written instructions to test and troubleshoot units
• Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where the ability to recognize nonconformities is required
• Communicates openly and effectively in a professional manner
• Understands and follows all safety requirements
• Understands and follows all ISO practices and procedures
• Maintains fixturing performs calibration preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance
• May assist with training other AE employees in established processes
• Performs the set-up calibration testing and troubleshooting of circuits components instruments andmechanical assemblies
• Documents test results accurately
• May act as the technical interface with other departments
• Models professional and positive work ethics
• Considers the impact of quality on the customers when making decisions
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Location: Wilmington Massachusetts
• Works in a manufacturing environment which may be noisy and fast paced
• Many tasks are repetitive in motion and include the use of electronic assembly equipment
• Overtime (OT) may be required in times of increased production

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in electrical circuits and assemblies testing preferred
• Proven ability and experience maintaining flexibility and being able to adapt in a team environment
• Knowledge and understanding of ESD practices
• Ability to perform basic reading writing and math functions
• Soldering skills required
• Ability to perform basic electro/mechanical assembly skills
• Component Identification and the ability to read technical assembly documentation and schematics required
• Basic computer knowledge

EXPERIENCE:

• 3 years relevant work experience in the following:
  • Switch Mode Power Supply Design
  • Using Simulation and Calculation Tools in product development such as Simplis/Simetrix Mathcad and knowledge of PLECS and PSIM a plus
  • Strong Research & Development background

EDUCATION:

• AAS degree in electronics or equivalent preferred
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent

COMPENSATION:

As required by multiple state pay transparency laws Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including but not limited to skill set level of experience and specific office location. The range of starting pay for this role is $35 to $45 per hour.

BENEFITS:

As part of our total rewards philosophy we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented highly engaged compensation programs are focused on equitable fair pay practices including market-based base pay an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan and discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

In addition to our competitive compensation practices we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we the U.S. we offer a rich benefits package that includes:

• Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation 7 days of paid sick time and 12 paid holidays
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
• Company matched 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
• Other voluntary benefits include critical illness accident and hospital indemnity pet insurance identify theft and legal assistance

Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities Females ProtectedVeteransand Individuals with Disabilities.

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