Production Engineer - Electrical
Department: Manufacturing
Type: Full Time
Location: Reedsburg, WI
Electronics manufacturer is looking for an Electrical Engineer to support manufacturing floor by resolving day-to-day production issues of analog and digital circuitry. Responsibilities include: troubleshooting and resolving component, design, and board level problems for both mature and new products; working with Test Programmers to design, develop, and maintain production test stands as well as test stand migration to new platforms; working with Engineering to improve new product designs. Experience with both analog and digital circuitry is required. Candidate must possess high degree of motivation and curiosity.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Work with production, purchasing, and vendors to resolve electronic and electro-mechanical component failures.
- Support Repair Department by assisting with troubleshooting both mature and new product failures.
- Work with Contract Manufacturers to improve 1st pass yield at the board level.
- Assist in sourcing and selecting new Contract Manufacturers.
- Work with Engineering on new product design issues.
- Develop test stands, programs, and cabling with Programmer. Automated test stand consists of dScope audio analyzers, Agilent switchers, and power supplies, and VB6.
- Improve standard test times.
Required Skills / Abilities / Experience
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years experience in product development or manufacturing support
- Ability to trouble shoot analog and digital circuitry
- Experience with embedded control and firmware design
- Ability to read schematics and develop test code to validate functionality of products.
- Experience with audio circuitry and concepts
- Knowledge of test fixture design, production test programs, and in circuit testing
- Experience with PADS schematic capture and layout
- Knowledge of programming such as VB6, mySQL, Access, Javascript, C++, ASP
To apply: contact careers@sounddevices.com.
Company Background
Sound Devices is a rapidly expanding Professional Audio company that designs and manufactures audio equipment. We are a market leader in portable broadcast microphone mixers.
