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Engineering Assistant 2

Birmingham, AL ยท On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Engineering Assistant 2 Location: 3535 Colonnade Parkway, Birmingham AL 35243 Duration: 2 years (Possible extension/conversion) Shift timings: M-F Overview : An Engineering Assistant with 5 to 10 ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Programming Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Programming Assistant, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, basic knowledge of computer science, and proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, or C++. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), code editors (like VS Code), and sometimes relevant certifications or coursework is beneficial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make a candidate stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for supporting development teams, ensuring code quality, and facilitating smooth project workflows.

What are some common challenges Programming Assistants face when supporting software development teams?

Programming Assistants often juggle multiple tasks such as code documentation, debugging, and assisting with version control, which can be challenging when deadlines are tight. They frequently need to quickly adapt to different programming languages or frameworks used by their team, requiring a strong learning mindset. Additionally, effective communication with developers, testers, and project managers is crucial, as Programming Assistants often serve as a bridge to keep projects on track and resolve minor technical issues before they escalate.

What are Programming Assistants?

Programming Assistants are professionals who support software developers and engineering teams by handling routine coding tasks, debugging, documentation, and sometimes testing. They often work under the supervision of senior programmers to help streamline development processes and ensure code quality. Their responsibilities can include writing small code modules, updating existing code, and assisting with troubleshooting and technical support. Programming Assistants help teams work more efficiently by taking on foundational tasks, allowing senior developers to focus on more complex problems.

What is the difference between Programing Assistant vs Data Analyst?

AspectProgramming AssistantData Analyst
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or coding bootcamp certificationBachelor's degree in data science, statistics, or related field
Work EnvironmentTech companies, software development teams, IT departmentsBusiness, finance, healthcare, and marketing sectors
Employer & Industry UsageSoftware firms, tech startups, IT service providersCorporations, consulting firms, research organizations
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level tech rolesCompared for data-driven decision-making roles

The Programming Assistant and Data Analyst roles share some technical skills but differ mainly in focus. Programming Assistants support software development through coding and debugging, while Data Analysts interpret data to inform business decisions. Both roles are vital in tech and business environments, but they serve distinct functions and require different educational backgrounds.

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Test Engineer Assistant (G-Project)

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Main Function:
  • EQUIPMENT SELECTION: The Test Engineer Assistant will be responsible for specifying Machine type, expected throughput, expected yields and the required equipment manning. This will involve close liaison with the customer to understand the customer needs and requirements which may include customer specific Test Equipment and Fixtures.
  • EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE: The Test Engineer Assistant will be responsible for ensuring that in a volume manufacturing environment that all manufacturing equipment performs as per supplier's specifications and within the requirements of the quotation.ย  This is to say, that all targets can be met, that machines perform as per forecast and that yields, and quality targets are achieved.
  • TESTER MAINTENANCE: The Test Engineer Assistant will be responsible for all ongoing equipment maintenance which will include all planned preventative maintenance schedules, line support for breakdowns and major machine overhaul activity. The Test Engineer Assistant will also be responsible for the forecasting, stocking and ordering of spare parts and consumables required for Test Equipment and Fixtures maintenance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • EQUIPMENT SELECTION: When new products are introduced to the facility the Test Engineer Assistant will be responsible for the design of the Test Process, in conjunction with input from the Product Engineer. This will involve specifying the correct types and quantity of Testers and wherever required introducing new technologies for a customerโ€™s specific product.
  • NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION: During the introduction of new products, the Test Engineer Assistant will have start up responsibilities to ensure that Test process operates as designed. This will include proving Throughputs and Yields and also agreeing the Manufacturing Handover process for volume production.
  • QUALITY: The Test Engineer Assistant will work with the Quality group to establish the Quality plans on a product-by-product basis. During the normal course of production, the Test Engineer Assistant will be required to be involved with the Quality group on an on-going basis for the resolution of Tester/ Software / Process problems that will arise.ย ย 
  • TEAMWORK: During all of the manufacturing activities the Test Engineer Assistant will be required to co-operate with all departments within the Facility and will be required to act a pro-active team member, taking a lead role on all Test related issues.ย 
  • DOCUMENTATION: The Test Engineer Assistant will be responsible for providing all process documentation and Test Programs for production build. This will include ensuring that the Test and Fixture pin out listings that are to be used in manufacturing are accurate to the current build level.
  • ECN ACTIVITY: The Test Engineer Assistant will be responsible for participating during the Change Control Meetings, where both internal and customer ECNโ€™s will be actioned. Subsequent to that meeting the Test Engineer Assistant will be responsible for implementing such changes into the Test processes.ย 
  • TEST EQUIPMENT: The Test Engineer Assistant will be responsible for all major Test equipment movements and installations. Also, for the negotiation and provision of all third-party service contracts for Testers used within the Facility. The Test Engineer Assistant will also be responsible for maintaining the appropriate level of spares and consumables for both Testers and Fixtures.
  • QUOTATIONS / TOOLING: During the quotations process the Test Engineer Assistant will be required to specify and order Test Fixtures required for the Test Process when a new customer is introduced. The Test Engineer Assistant may also be required to specify other non-recurring expenses during this process that will be required to be charged back to the customer.ย ย 
  • MEASUREMENTS: The Test Engineer Assistant will be Measured on the following Categories:
      • TEST YIELDS
      • FALSE FAILURE RATE
      • TEST SYSTEM UP and DOWN TIME
      • ON TIME DELIVERY FULFILMENT
      • SPARES INVENTORY and Maintenance
The Test Engineer assistant will be responsible for setting up a measure process for the above that will be reported on a weekly Basis.
  • CUSTOMER FOCUS: The Test Engineer Assistant must recognize their importance in providing Customer Satisfaction, to both Internal and External Customers and must act to provide the best Quality Products, Services and Communication to these Customers.
Qualification and Experience:
  • Relevant IT education
  • Strong PC and network operation and installation skills
  • Windows and Linux installation and operation knowledge
  • Intermediate English (written and spoken)
  • 1 year experience in a relevant IT field
  • Strong MS office user skill
Primary Skills:
  • Communication skills.
  • Mathematical, analytical skills.
  • Visual thinking.
  • Adaptability skills.
  • Independent work.
  • Problem solving.
  • Logical skills.
  • High Endurance.
Secondary Skills:
  • Relevant College or University
  • Good verbal skills
  • IT systems / networks
  • Programming skills (SQL, JAVA, C++, PHP)

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