Senior Electronics and Test Technician

1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Overview And Purpose Of The Role The purpose of this role is to increase Flusso's capacity to Procure, assemble, test and despatch sensor product evaluation kits Assemble sensor devices into test fixtures and execute test scripts Assemble and test printed circuit boards Keep equipment maintained and calibrated Maintain lab stocks of small tools, consumables and components Overview And Purpose Of The Role The purpose of this role is to increase Flusso's capacity to Procure, assemble, test and despatch sensor product evaluation kits Assemble sensor devices into test fixtures and execute test scripts Assemble and test printed circuit boards Keep equipment maintained and calibrated Maintain lab stocks of small tools, consumables and components Responsibilities Responsibilities are shared with other Electronics and Test Technicians. General lab duties Purchasing and maintenance of lab stocks (components, consumables, gas cylinders and small tools) Maintenance and calibration of test equipment via service providers Internal routine maintenance of test equipment Creation of Standard Operating Procedures for lab processes Fabrication of bespoke mechanical/fluidic fixtures using our in-house 3D printer Electronics Procurement of PCBs and component kits Assembly of PCBs - manually, using Flusso's in-house reflow oven or subcontracted to service providers as appropriate Testing assembled PCBs (and loading with firmware, if necessary) PCB assembly repair Sensor Testing Optical inspection of sensor devices Provide input to the development of electronic and fluidic test setups Assembly of sensor modules into fluidic test fixtures and set-ups Execution of test plans for Sensor [module] characterisation Low volume, in-house "production" testing of sensor components, modules and evaluation kits Application solution validation Checkpoint testing during device qualification Execution of sensor [module] characterisation tests will involve Taking units to be tested from storage and mounting into fixtures Loading them with firmware to be tested, if necessary Placing fixtures in the test chamber Running test software on host PC's Monitoring progress of tests (on screen) Unloading and placing tested units back in storage Customer samples and evaluation kits Storage and inventory management of sensor samples and evaluation kit content/components Testing, packing and despatch of sensor samples and evaluation kits Requirements Qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience Ideal candidates will have skills and experience all, or at least most, of the responsibilities listed below. Essential HNC or higher degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Experience of working in new product development (i.e., R