Sr. Test and Debug Technician

Echodyne is seeking a Senior Debug Technician with experience in RF electronics to join our team working in a fast-paced environment developing high-performance commercial radar solutions. As a Senior Electronics Debug Technician, you will play a key role in the production of Echodyne radars, enabling us to meet aggressive production goals while maintaining the highest quality. You will contribute to solving and learning from challenging problems and root-cause investigations related to system-level and board-level failures, all related to state-of-the-art radar.

Responsibilities

Perform measurements and tests on Echodyne Radar systems and subsystems with a goal of identifying root-cause for production test failures; Localize failures to the subsystem level to be addressed by rework technicians before re-entry to the production flow; Compile and analyze test and measurement data, distilling into key performance metrics, and regularly present results; Develop and document debug methodologies in support of resolving emergent failure modes; Work with the electrical engineering, systems, and manufacturing teams to ensure the completeness of root-cause analysis and the soundness of corrective and preventative actions

Requirements

Hands-on experience working with micro-electronics printed circuit assemblies in a lab environment; Familiarity with ESD (electro-static-discharge) equipment and procedures; Experience using RF test equipment (network analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, amplifiers, splitters and switches) at microwave frequencies up through Ka-band (40GHz); Experience using digital and analog test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, and logic analyzers; Hands-on experience assessing test and measurement results in support of root-cause analysis; Experience assessing standard RF metrics such as return-loss, gain, noise-figure, compression point and bandwidth; Experience assessing analog/mixed signal circuits related to power development and distribution, I2C and SPI bus protocols, and clock synthesis and distribution; Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with individuals and groups; 8-10 years or more of relevant experience performing hands-on electronics measurement; Eligibility to handle export controlled data (ITAR, EAR)

Nice to have

Python experience for interfacing with test equipment

Benefits

RSU (Restricted Stock Units); Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you; Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA; Virtual Care (98Point6); Employee Assistance Program; Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera); Travel Assistance Insurance; Company Paid Life Insurance; Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability; 15 days PTO per year (non-exempt); 401(k) match; Pet Insurance; Prepaid Legal Program; Commuter Benefits; Paid Company Holidays