Electronic Design and Support Technician

University of Notre Dame, United States

Updated: about 15 hours ago
Location: Notre Dame, INDIANA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 10 Jul 2024

Position Information


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.
Special Instructions to Applicants
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


Posting Detail Information


Job Posting Date (Campus) 06/12/2024
Job Posting Date (Public) 06/12/2024
Job Closing Date 07/10/2024
Posting Type Open To All Applicants
Posting Number S241052
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.nd.edu/postings/34767

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