Engineering Technician, Power Conversion Systems

What to Expect

The Engineering Technician for PCS2 (Power Conversion System) is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and optimization of manufacturing processes. Key duties include monitoring and adjusting equipment, performing routine repairs and testing of PCS2 assembly, and troubleshooting issues to maintain product quality and efficiency. The Engineering Technician must be proficient in various technical skills, such as rework, parts salvage and using specialized software and machinery. Additionally, Engineering Technicians conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions to resolve defects and improve processes.

Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential to prioritize tasks and implement process changes. Leadership abilities are valued, particularly in training and guiding peers, as well as leading investigations and process improvements. A strong focus on safety, documentation, and adherence to standard operating procedures is crucial. Technicians must be adaptable, capable of working across multiple projects or lines, and committed to continuous learning and development. An Engineering Technician ensures operational efficiency, product quality, and safety by leveraging technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork.

What You’ll Do

• Investigate and implement countermeasures to improve process Cpk and product yield, reducing scrap, and supporting Lean Manufacturing and 5S initiatives
• Work with Engineering on production line improvement projects and ensure manufacturing instructions are always available and current
• Sending reports to summarize and analyze yield, the results of root cause analysis investigations to a wide audience of stakeholders
• Manage projects potentially involving multiple departments and/or outside vendors
• Disposition, repair, or rework, all non-conforming materials that are produced by the manufacturing line
• Day to day coverage of production line process, including rapid response on out-of-control processes to minimize cost and maximize productivity

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
• Detail oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills
• Skilled with common workplace software (MS Word, Excel, Visio, Access, etc.)
• Skilled with common workplace web applications (Confluence, Share Point, Jira, etc.)
• Skilled with the use of a variety of hand and power tools
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal