Sr Engineering Technician

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our customer in Sparks NV. Duties / Responsibilities - Other duties may be assigned : -Operate advanced gas metrology systems and coordinate efficiently managed test schedules.-Write control sequences and code for automated testing.-Collect data and perform preliminary analysis on data quality.-Research concepts and approaches for the resolution of complex technical problems.-Operate manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment.-Resolve problems and make routine recommendations.-Build, test, and calibrate prototypes.-Assist engineers in trouble shooting and modifications.-Write test plans and reports for engineering staff analysis.-Setup test stations and decide on test priorities.-Write test procedures and generate test result reports.-Work independently under general supervision. Pay Rate : $30.00 - $33.00 / hr : Temp to Hire Shift : Monday through Friday (8am to 5pm)Required Skills / Qualifications : -Minimum 4 years engineering or related work , or any combination of education and experience.-Previous experience applying engineering technology theories.-VBA / LabVIEW / MATLAB-Ability to operate manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment and adhere to safety policies.-Capacity to function effectively in a cross-disciplinary research and development environment-Familiarity with gas delivery products and principles-Strong verbal and written communication skills-Soldering and basic electrical test bench skills-Able to exercise discretion and independent judgment for extemporary decisions.-Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills-Intermediate MS Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel skills-Ability to sit for prolonged periods and occasionally walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs.Preferred Skills / Qualifications : -Skill in operating scopes, function generators, multi-meters, and Ate.-Knowledge of PCB layout (CAD) to prototype, build and assemble test boards and jigs.-Skill in troubleshooting electronic devices down to component level. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

Salary : $30 - $33