Electronics Sustaining Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Electronics Sustaining Engineer in Phoenix, AZ.

Summary:
The Electronics Engineer is responsible for sustaining engineering activities to include production support, process improvement, product improvement and re-design, cost reduction, new product introduction, and special projects.

Duties:
* Provide engineering support to troubleshoot and resolve issues in the electronics production area
* Research and implement cost reduction initiatives for electronic products
* Resolve component obsolescence issues on electronics products; This includes part selection and qualification and product re-design activities
* Assist design and manufacturing engineering with the introduction of new products into manufacturing
* Work with quality and purchasing to resolve electronics issues on purchased parts (PCB, cable, WiFi module, etc.)
* Identify and correct discrepancies in manufacturing parts, documentation, or bills of material
* Train electronics technician and assembly personnel in electronics test and assembly processes
* Develop electronics test and process documentation

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or a closely related field; 3 years of professional engineering experience
* Knowledge of electrical engineering design principles
* Working knowledge of micro-controllers, memory, and digital circuitry
* Working knowledge of linear and switching power supplies, op-amps, comparators, ADC, DAC, and other analog circuits
* Knowledge of at least some of the following communication interfaces: UART, I2C, SPI, USB, Bluetooth, WiFi, and Ethernet
* Basic knowledge of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufacturing and applications
* Ability to use standard electronics test equipment such as oscilloscope, digital volt meter, and bench power supply
* Basic soldering ability for through-hole and surface mount technology
* Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout
* Ability to program in C/C++ in a micro-controller environment is desired, but not required
* Experience with standard office software: MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Ability to manage and complete multiple projects concurrently
* Ability to work independently while adhering to department operating rules and guidelines
* Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and activities
* Ability to work in a team-oriented environment

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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