Spectral Instruments, a world leader in high-end scientific CCD imaging, is seeking a highly skilled electro-mechanical technician to join our engineering and special products group.
Company Profile
Spectral Instruments designs and manufactures high-accuracy electronic imaging systems that meet the most demanding imaging requirements across a broad range of technologies. Camera systems from Spectral are used in applications including basic high-energy physics research, pharmaceutical research, X-ray crystallography, astronomy, and many other scientific disciplines.
Our company has focused on providing high quality, cutting edge products which have allowed us to continue to grow at a steady rate uninfluenced by fluctuating economic environments. Our success is a result of our understanding of our customers applications and by creating camera systems to meet their demanding requirements. Our sales are driven by the unequaled performance of our cameras and by our excellent technical support.
Job Responsibilities
The responsibility of this position is to perform the key role in the mechanical and electrical assembly, production, and test of custom electronic imaging systems to a customers specific requirement. The systems are not routine production systems, but are systems customized to meet the requirements of an application, or may encompass an entirely new design.
A person in this role will:
1) Work with the engineering staff to test and evaluate new designs.
2) Test and troubleshoot circuit boards at the component level
3) Perform precision mechanical and optical assembly
4) Document/verify parts used in the final assembly of new designs
5) Operate vacuum and vacuum leak test equipment
6) Test and adjust imaging systems using various optical test fixtures and computerized camera control and data analysis equipment
In addition, some limited electronic design and construction and minor alteration of mechanical parts using machine tools is required.
Job Requirements
Education:
Prefer a candidate with an associates degree in electronics with 10 plus years of experience.
Skills:
Necessary skills include:
1) Firm knowledge of modern high-speed analog and digital circuits with the ability to quickly read and interpret complex schematic diagrams.
2) Good judgment when working with expensive and delicate ESD sensitive components.
3) Familiarity using basic electronic test tools such as oscilloscope and DVM.
4) Good mechanical assembly skills, steady hands and good vision.
5) Capable of testing, troubleshooting, and repairing analog and digital circuits at component level using surface mount components.
6) Ability to use and troubleshoot complex computer driven systems.
7) Fluent with computer use and basic software skills.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted as e-mail responses to this advertisement, possibly with attachments in MS Word or simple text format, or by standard U.S. mail. No telephone calls or walk-ins will be accepted for this (or any other) position.
Please send e-mail to hrpgr
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