hatch I.T. is partnering with a Counter-UAS solution provider to find a Product Technician. See details below:
About the Role:
Our client is looking to recruit a Production Technician who will assemble and test company products. This role would work on established products as well as work with the Tech Team on the testing and development of products in various stages of R+D. The candidate will need a wholistic understanding of the technology at hand and experience with electronics and RF is preferred. This role will involve hand soldering and experience in soldering cables and PCBAs is required.
The position will report primarily to the VP of Design and will work closely with other members of the Production Team, Design Team and the Procurement Team. This role will suit someone with excellent attention to detail and a passion for technology who wants to develop their career in a fast moving ASX listed defence technology company.
About the Company:
Work with cutting-edge technology, making the world a safer and more secure place. This company offers an opportunity to solve some of the world’s most challenging technical problems in Electronic Warfare, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, RF sensing, Sensor Fusion, and distributed systems. Working with high-profile customers across militaries, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure, law enforcement and many others, in over 100 countries around the world.
Be part of a well-funded and agile organization, as a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional team. They have a flat organizational structure, and the best candidates will be both creative lateral thinkers and doers. Their technical pursuits require us to take advantage of the absolute latest in technology and best practices to remain competitive.
Responsibilities:
- Assemble products and closely follow build documentation
- Test products using a variety of test equipment such as VNAs and spectrum analysers
- Fill out travellers and QC records during assembly
- Soldering of PCBA components during production or for R+D
- Assembly of cables
- Troubleshoot problems with electronics and clearly communicate issues to others within the business
- Design test jigs for products to improve assembly efficiency
- Assist the Tech Team with anechoic chamber testing
Qualifications:
- Experience in electronics assembly
- Experience with RF equipment and testing preferred
- Degree in Engineering or relevant certification as a technician (IPC certified or trained)
- SMT soldering experience
- Ability to follow complex assembly and testing instructions
- Passionate about technology
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a fast-paced team
- Respect and appreciation of process, doing the right thing even if no-one is watching
- Strong ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and handle pressure
- Clear communication (both verbal and written) with team members
- “Can do” attitude and willingness to help in variety of tasks, including occasional tasks unrelated to the core role
- Suitable to hold a security clearance if required
