Engineering Technician, Senior

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide project/product support to include: Radio Access Network GPS Timing/Reference signal distribution Device Automation Test Platforms and other general lab test environment support from initial development manufacturing deployment and all phases of a project/product life cycle
Responsible for sustaining aspects of the project or product life cycle to include documentation updates design changes (hardware and software) based on incremental requirement changes
Responsible for product support tasks that are limited in scope with varying requirements
Conducts analyses to identify troubleshoot diagnose and/or debug technical issues
Applications may include analog RF and/or digital.
Familiar with terminology and basic principles of commonly used Radio Access Technologies for mobile telecommunications to include: 5GNR 4G LTE and other 3GPP standards
Calculate path loss in dB for commonly used coaxial cable mediums and RF signal distribution networks
Use of spectrum/digital modulation analyzer to validate/troubleshoot RF signals
Creates/updates procedures on Confluence and SharePoint

General Lab Support Skills:
Effectively and accurately troubleshoots technical issues with minimal guidance
Proficient with General Purpose Test Equipment to include spectrum/digital modulation analyzers signal generators and cable testers
Performs measurements and executes test plans as well as failure analysis and debugging of issues
Leverages knowledge of processes equipment and tools to provide comprehensive support
Conducts high-quality basic analyses as directed to identify and escalate straightforward issues to leaders
Completes work on time with minimal guidance
Communicates status accurately and clearly using an appropriate medium for the audience
Collaborates and builds rapport with team members to complete work
Identifies/learns innovative ways to accomplish work and improve processes
Makes quick accurate decisions
Engineering Lab Machine Onboarding
Adaptive DNS services
Installs/upgrades Windows software/tools on lab workstations
PDU configuration/deployment
Manages sets up and maintains benches racks and other equipment
Cable installation (Coax and Ethernet cabling as required)
Documents SOP of equipment and processes
Housekeeping and safety standards in the workplace

Level of Responsibility:
Works independently with little supervision.
Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey complex and/or detailed information to multiple individuals/audiences with differing knowledge levels.
Most tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively; mistakes may result in some rework.
Creativity is needed to draft original documents imagery or work products within established guidelines.
Deductive and inductive problem solving is required; multiple approaches may be taken/necessary to solve the problem; often information is missing or incomplete; intermediate data analysis/interpretation skills may be required.
Occasionally participates in strategic planning within own area affecting immediate operations.

Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent.
5 years of basic electrical/electronics engineering electronics or RF testing or related experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
Associates degree in Computer Science Mathematics Electrical Engineering or related field.
CET certificate or 2 years of electronics coursework.
5 years of experience with general computer skills and Microsoft applications.
3 years experience in Semiconductor or related industry.
2 years of experience working in a large matrixed organization.
3 years in a leadership role with or without direct reports (only applies to positions with direct reports).

Physical Requirements:
Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 25 lbs.