Xalten

Full Time

Electronics Technician

Application Closed

On-site

Technical Role

Company Overview:

Xalten Systems is a forward-thinking technology company specialising in developing cutting-edge solutions that address complex challenges across various industries and the defence sector. Our focus lies in creating groundbreaking products in the domains of robotics, embedded systems, sensors, and sensor networks.

Responsibilities:

1. Electronics Assembly and Testing:
- Assemble, test, and troubleshoot electronic components, subassemblies, and systems.
- Follow schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions to perform assembly tasks.
- Conduct functional tests and inspections to ensure product quality and reliability.
2. Equipment Maintenance and Calibration:
- Maintain and calibrate electronic test equipment and tools used in the production and testing processes.
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions, and assist in arranging repairs or replacements.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards during equipment use.
3. Diagnostics and Repairs:
- Analyse and diagnose faults or malfunctions in electronic systems and components.
- Perform component-level repairs, including soldering and replacing defective parts.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement solutions for complex issues.
4. Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed records of assembly processes, test results, and repairs.
- Prepare reports on equipment performance, test outcomes, and troubleshooting activities.
- Assist in documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
5. Quality Control and Assurance:
- Implement quality control measures to ensure the reliability and functionality of electronic systems.
- Participate in quality audits and contribute to process improvements.
- Report non-conformities and assist in root cause analysis.

Qualifications:

Degree/Diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Hands-on experience in electronics assembly and testing
Proficiency in using electronic test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, function generators).
Strong understanding of electronic circuits, components, and soldering techniques.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Preferred Skills:

Familiarity with surface-mount technology (SMT) assembly processes.
Proficiency in using electronic design software (e.g., Eagle, Altium).
Familiarity with industry-specific standards and regulations.
Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma principles for process improvement.
Strong time management and organisational skills.

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