Job Description
Job #218946
Chipton-Ross is seeking an Engineering Technician II for a contract opportunity in Batesville, IN.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)
- Associate degree or 3+ years of relevant experience in Electronics, Engineering Technology, Computer System Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting Functional Circuit Test (FCT) systems in a manufacturing environment; medical device experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and regulatory requirements, including FDA regulations.
- Hands-on experience using electronic test equipment (including multimeters and oscilloscopes), hand tools, soldering equipment, and assembly tools.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate test data, identify trends, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Self-driven and proactive, with the ability to independently prioritize work, take ownership of issues, and drive tasks to completion with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with a manufacturing environment, including lifting equipment weighing up to 40 lbs and standing for extended periods.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Test Engineers to understand design requirements and support manufacturing test and Functional Circuit Test (FCT) processes
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair PCBA FCT fixtures and test stands, including mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PMs) on test fixtures and test systems to ensure reliability, repeatability, and uptime
- Support test system maintenance, including test PCs, instrumentation (DMMs, power supplies, switches), cabling, and interfaces
- Diagnose and resolve fixture and test system related failures impacting production yield, efficiency, or throughput
- Partner with Test Engineers to debug hardware and software issues related to FCT systems
- Execute and document fixture verifications following maintenance, repairs, or design changes
- Assist with fixture builds, modifications, and ECO implementations
- Maintain accurate documentation, including PM records, repair logs, and calibration status
- Work cross functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with ESD, safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities related to test system failures
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)
- Experience with automated test software, such as LabVIEW, TestStand, or similar platforms
- Experience working in a PCBA manufacturing environment, supporting production test, fixtures, or manufacturing processes
- Basic programming or scripting exposure (Python, VB, C#, or similar) used for test support or troubleshooting
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and continuous improvement
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, test procedures, and technical documentation
- Experience working in an ISO 13485 or FDA regulated manufacturing environment
REQUIRED EDUCATION
- Accredited Associate degree or 3+ years of relevant experience in Electronics, Engineering Technology, Computer System Technology, or a related field.
WORK HOURS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
- Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.
For more information, please apply or contact:
Rochelle Anderson 800.927.9318 x280
randerson@chiptonross.com
Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.