What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Lab Technician position at Therma-Stor?
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Description
Electrical Lab Technician
Position Summary
This position will assist the engineering team with the development of new controls, testing of electrical components, and electrical testing of products. Our ideal candidate will have experience in designing, testing, and troubleshooting electronic and electro-mechanical control systems. If you are capable of using your problem-solving skills and professional attitude to contribute to a fast-paced engineering and prototyping environment, please read on.
Duties May Include
As one of the world’s largest privately held companies, Madison Air exists to help our customers realize the often invisible, but very real return better air has for us all. We believe better air is a transformational force for good and we are on a mission to unleash it. Our unique business model leverages the air expertise of our 8,000 passionate entrepreneurs who do air better than anyone; an ingenious collection of entrepreneurial businesses with iconic brands; winning innovation and superior customer experience that make businesses, communities, and the world safer, healthier, and more productive.
Therma-Stor LLC is a subsidiary of Madison Air, and is located in Madison, Wisconsin. Therma-Stor was established in 1977 to apply advanced heat transfer technologies to residential and commercial markets. Beginning with heat recovery water heaters, Therma-Stor now manufactures numerous lines of dehumidification solutions.
Description
Electrical Lab Technician
Position Summary
This position will assist the engineering team with the development of new controls, testing of electrical components, and electrical testing of products. Our ideal candidate will have experience in designing, testing, and troubleshooting electronic and electro-mechanical control systems. If you are capable of using your problem-solving skills and professional attitude to contribute to a fast-paced engineering and prototyping environment, please read on.
Duties May Include
- Control testing and troubleshooting
- PCBA Circuit testing and troubleshooting
- Soldering electronics
- Prototype assembly
- Wire harness design / prototype assembly
- Electronic / electro-mechanical component selection
- Test data analysis using MS Excel
- Design and build test fixtures using power and hand tools
- Work closely with product development engineers to
- Build/fabricate prototype systems, including
- PCBAs
- Test fixtures
- Wire harnesses
- Sheet metal
- Perform validation tests on circuits and electronic systems.
- Analyze performance and provide insight for improvements.
- Complete high quality working prototypes while adhering to engineering deadlines.
- Provide troubleshooting and hands-on expertise throughout the product development process.
- Inspect product returns from customers and dealers, analyzing failure modes for future improvement ideas.
- Other functions required as assigned by the supervisor.
- Experience designing and troubleshooting electronics.
- Must be able to read and understand schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Tactful & diplomatic verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be self-motivated and a team player capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient PC skills. Knowledge of JDE software is a plus.
- Knowledge of analog and digital circuits
- Experience with MS programs (Word, Excel, Power Point)
- Experience with hand and power tools
- Electrical assembly and wiring experience
- Physically able to lift and move 51 pound packages.
- Refrigeration certification
- PLC / PC Programming experience preferred
As one of the world’s largest privately held companies, Madison Air exists to help our customers realize the often invisible, but very real return better air has for us all. We believe better air is a transformational force for good and we are on a mission to unleash it. Our unique business model leverages the air expertise of our 8,000 passionate entrepreneurs who do air better than anyone; an ingenious collection of entrepreneurial businesses with iconic brands; winning innovation and superior customer experience that make businesses, communities, and the world safer, healthier, and more productive.
Therma-Stor LLC is a subsidiary of Madison Air, and is located in Madison, Wisconsin. Therma-Stor was established in 1977 to apply advanced heat transfer technologies to residential and commercial markets. Beginning with heat recovery water heaters, Therma-Stor now manufactures numerous lines of dehumidification solutions.
