Engineering Technician Career Research and Resources
Ames Research Center
• Performed weekly and daily preventive maintenance on computer systems and peripherals including card readers, disk drives and tape drives. • Maintained Sperry Univac computers and peripherals.
Avg. Salary: $77,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Credence Systems
Test, Troubleshoot, and repair printed circuit boards (PCB's) at the bench and in a system. PCB's at the beginning needed to be screened for any hardware failures, later the PCB would be added into a system for calibration and any further troubleshooting. My other duties would be revising or creating documentation or test procedures, to help the Bench Technician area or the Integration area to decrease the total test time,...
Avg. Salary: $48,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Integrated Measurement Systems (IMS)
Duties were to test, troubleshoot and repair to component level PCB's at the Bench and in the System. Selected by my supervisor to work with the Design and Software Engineers. Other duties were to follow through a Customer Acceptance with the customer when the ATE machine was completed and ready to ship. One of my strength's is my persistence of figuring out difficult problems, with PCB's and Systems until the problem wa...
Avg. Salary: $48,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Benchmark Electronics
Operated the Genrad ICT and HP ICT Machine to debug PCB's. Tested, troubleshot and repaired to component level, many different PCB's. This company was a board house, where the PCB's had electronic parts added, that were hand stuffed, or a Pick and Place robot that adds surface mount parts using a program. The ICT tester would screen each board for shorts, opens, power, tolerance of parts and some functionallity. The...
Avg. Salary: $48,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Linear Instruments Inc.
Functionally tested, troubleshot and repaired Liquid Chromatography Test Equipment. In the beginning, I was an Integrator and finally moved to board test. In the end, I assisted the Integrators and helped them with their machine failures or questions.
Avg. Salary: $48,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Several organizations, All of them great.
I always do the same thing. I give more than I receive and even in my dreams find better solutions to the days problems. A full 20 year work history is available on request.
Avg. Salary: $55,000 · Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5
National Semiconductor
Maintain stock of all consumable components in lab. Ensure that all test equipment calibration schedules were kept current. Kept the lab "Audit" ready, by ensuring that all company and government safety rules and regulations were adhered to.
Avg. Salary: $80,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Linear Technology Corp.
Design, build, and debug proto-type circuits. Then layout circuits using various PCB layout software. Conduct experiments analyze results and give presentation along with any recomendations.
Avg. Salary: $80,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Omni Technology
Present written test procedures for non-technical test floor operators, so that operators could set-up easy to comples set-ups using only written instructions. Wrote test programs for Attain 2000 ATE in C++. Wrote test programs in Basic for LTC2010 bench top test system. Also supervisor of Burn-in department. With (5) reporting employees.
Avg. Salary: $80,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Advanced Micro Devices
Breadboard proto-type circuits. Conduct experiments in environmental chambers and record data, analyze data, and give presentation or report on data, along with any reccomended changes. Also responsible for maintaining stock of all consumable items in lab, components, cables, test equipment, and so on.
Avg. Salary: $80,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
