Lab Technician

Kforce is immediately adding a full-time Lab Technician in support of our industry leading technology development client in Sunnyvale, CA. Responsibilities:

• Maintaining/repairing lab equipment when issue arises
• Coordinate maintaining/repairing DVT chambers
• Upgrading and tracking lab infrastructure
• Maintaining and updating lab process and policies and procedures
• Supporting technician for manufacturing Test Engineering lab
• Assembling, testing, verifying, troubleshooting and reworking of prototypes
• Assembling, testing, verifying and troubleshooting of test fixtures, cabling and adapters
• Performing Failure analysis support for contract manufacturers as well as for field organizations
• Assisting various lab management duties including installation of systems/assemblies and procurement of lab supplies
• Operating thermal test chamber, loading products under test, monitoring and supporting users
• Performing all job functions in adherence to TL9000 practices
• If needed, provide support to remote partners; Some domestic/international travel may be needed
• AS in Electronics or equivalent required
• Most recent 3-year experience on Lab equipment calibration including budget and PO
• Most recent 3-year experience asset tracking, budget planning, lab process and policies
• 3+ years of experience in similar role working on complex electronic assemblies
• Strong knowledge of basic electronics, digital, and analog theory is required
• Excellent Failure Analysis troubleshooting skills of complex circuitry to component level is required
• Excellent solder rework skills, including fine pitch SMT components is required
• Proficiency with use of power and hand tools to include drills and wire crimping tools, for pins, connectors, lugs, etc.
• Proficiency with usage of test and debug equipment including oscilloscopes, various meters, power supplies, boundary scan tools, component programming software & equipment, inspection equipment including high magnification microscopes & cameras
• Well-versed in UNIX, Linux, Windows and Microsoft Office, Adobe usage
• Familiar with Document Control, Allegro viewing, schematics, BOMs, ECOs, etc.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel, balancing workload and priorities while insuring timely completion of projects on schedule
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Ability to work well with multiple functional groups
• Telecommunications product experience is a plus
• Knowledge of Agile is a plus