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Electronic Design and Support Technician

Job Description

Job Title

Electronic Design and Support Technician

Job Description

The Electronic Design and Support Technician will provide support to faculty and students
in the AME department. The highly skilled position will support the department’s educational and research programs, being responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical equipment, assisting in teaching laboratory setups, and providing technical support for teaching activities, especially in the capstone design courses and in the areas of analog and digital circuit applications, computer programming, microcontrollers, passive and active filter design, how to use lab equipment, strengthen lab skills, and how to conduct tests and interpret results from measurements and experiments. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the curriculum and research programs in the AME department. This position will:

  • Provide support for undergraduate curriculum in AME department: design and develop hardware and software for lab projects; provide technical information and advice for student
    projects; set up and support laboratory activities, instruct students in best electrical wiring practices; oversee Intro to EE labs; design, build, maintain and repair equipment used in AME
    courses, distribute and collect electronic toolkits for Sr. Capstone Design course; create and maintain database of documentation supporting labs and courses
  • Manage and maintain equipment associated with electronics lab in department: repair and maintain electronic instrumentation and computers; repair research lab equipment; manage
    computers including installing and upgrading software, teardown capstone projects to recover reusable electrical components; troubleshoot for faculty and students working on course and
    research projects
  • Provide support with sponsored research projects: repair research lab equipment as needed; consult with faculty on research projects; design and build electronics hardware for research
    projects; provide technical consulting for electronics design and development
  • Act as a resource for students involved in departmental clubs
  • Provide support for special courses and/or projects at the request of supervisor
  • Administrative tasks associated with supplies: inventory ofsupplies, reconciling procard transactions, receiving orders insystem as necessary

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associates degree or up to 3 years of college or technical school
  • 1-2 years experience
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an electronics technician
  • Strong knowledge of electronic systems
  • Troubleshooting and repair techniques
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and with a diverse group of constituents
  • Strong communication skills to effectively assist students and faculty.

Department

Aerospace and Mechanical Engr (31005)

Department Website

ame.nd.edu

Family / Sub-Family

Engineering & Science / Electrical/Mechanical Eng

Career Stream/Level

NIC 3 Technician

Department Hiring Pay Range

$19.50 - $27.00, Commensurate with experience

Pay ID

Bi-Weekly

FLSA Status

S3 - FT Non-exempt Hourly

Job Category

Technical

Job Type

Full-time

Schedule: Days of Week & Hours

Monday – Friday
8am – 5pm

Schedule: Hours/Week

40

Schedule: # of months

12

Job Posting Date (Campus)

06/12/2024

Job Posting Date (Public)

06/12/2024

Job Closing Date

06/26/2024

Posting Type

Open To All Applicants

Posting Number

S241052

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://jobs.nd.edu/postings/34767

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