Viking Enterprise Solutions(VES), a division of Sanmina Corporation, is responsible for the design of high performance storage and server systems for the OEM/JDM marketplace. Due to our continued success and growth, VES has an opportunity for an Electronics Technician. This is an opportunity to join the VES team for an exciting career on the cutting edge in data storage and server product designs. 

Electronics Technician

Job Purpose:

This Electronic Technician role is part of the VES Engineering team and is responsible for performing testing and rework/repair of data storage / server products. This includes diagnosing early board and systems during the engineering(pre-production) phases of our development lifecycle. This role will provide/perform bring-up of new products, providing findings to the Engineering teams onsite in our Colorado Springs design center.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist in bring-up of new circuit board designs.

• Troubleshoot, debug and repair non-functional boards and provide feedback to appropriate functional areas.

• Support lab testing using various vendor supplied tools.

• Provide input on product design to support testing, manufacturing, assembly, etc.

• Evaluate component changes at component, subsystem and system level.

• Support overall laboratory operation including organization, ESD training and calibration activities.

• Actively work with engineering teams to improve test planning/ processes and product performance, quality and reliability.

• Update and release changes in our AGILE Product Lifecycle system.

• Support limited facility activities as required

• Travel may be required in this role.

• Other duties may be assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Associates degree in a relevant computer science and/or engineering technology discipline.

• 5 years experience working on server or data storage based products in a hands-on test and troubleshooting role using oscilloscopes, DMMs, device readers/programming adapters, etc… 

• Working knowledge of server and storage products(SAS/SATA and NVMe).

• Interpret mechanical drawings(2D and 3D) and electrical schematics/layouts(Cadence) to support laboratory activities.

• Basic Linux OS and scripting experience.

• Knowledge of network cabling, routing and set up.

• Experience with Intel and AMD server motherboards is desirable.

• Experience with Vbasic, LabView, and Linux is desirable.

• Scripting experience with Perl, Python, Bash is desirable.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Salary range (annual): $55,000 – $65,000

In addition, Sanmina Provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.