MUST HAVE: • Experience with optical systems • We need someone hands-on that is familiar with electronics and circuit boards, soldering, wiring up things, electronic schematics, taking measurements of electronics at the board or component level…probably someone with a degree/diploma in something like electrical engineering or electronics engineering.
Top 3 Must Have Technical Skills: - Experience building testing opto-mechanical components, opto-electronic components and systems - Experience writing test scripts in Matlab or Python - Experience building and repairing electronic systems (e.g. wiring of complex electrical systems, reading of schematics, soldering and removal of components on boards, creating cables).
Engineering Technician • As an Engineering Technician at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of optical and electrical systems and equipment. • You will be responsible for building prototypes from clean sheet designs, and troubleshooting, repairing, and testing optical components of existing prototypes. • You will be building complex optical and electronic systems as well as providing technical support to the engineering team as needed. • You must have experience with free space optical setups including building setups from scratch, 6-axis system alignment and optical performance assessment with aid of opto-electronic equipment. • Your expertise in opto-mechanical and opto-electrical systems will contribute to the success of our projects and ensure the reliability and functionality of our products. • In this role, you will impact the development and improvement of opto-mechanical and opto-electrical systems, ensuring their performance and functionality meet the highest standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Execute build and testing of opto-mechanical and opto-electrical systems based on drawings and procedural documentation. • Includes both lab based systems and customer deliverable hardware. • Setup of test equipment, monitoring and measuring instruments, and other apparatus, and perform a wide variety of low-level and sub-assembly testing activities on breadboard units, prototype units and production units., electronic circuitry, and cables/harnesses. • Operate various optical measurement tools including Zygo interferometers, optical power meters, lasers, and scientific cameras. • Execute and contribute to the development of automation scripting of opto-electronic and opto-mechanical lab equipment. • Read harness drawings and execute build, including wiring and soldering, and test, including safe-to-mate procedures and pinout verification. • Collaborate with various engineering disciplines to identify and resolve technical issues. • Troubleshoot opto-mechanical and opto-electrical systems and equipment using measurement and diagnostic tools to test performance. • Conduct tests and experiments with new materials, equipment, and processes to develop data for specification call-out or to determine suitability of a material for specific applications. • Draft procedures and record laboratory notes and other details to capture relevant details. • Make sketches and marks up drawings as needed to communicate proposed changes. • Improve and refine existing fixtures, devices, methods, and process steps or procedures, implementing changes as necessary. • Provide technical support to the engineering team. • Grow and develop your technical knowledge in a team-based culture focused on innovation and customer satisfaction. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of opto-mechanical and opto-electronic systems and products.
YOU MUST HAVE • Technical diploma or degree in a relevant program from an accredited college or university • 3+ years of experience in lab-based optics and optical setups in a test environment. • Hands-on experience with building and testing opto-mechanical and opto-electrical setups and systems. • Strong knowledge of opto-mechanical components and systems • Knowledge of opto-electronic components and systems • Understanding of electrical harnessing, including soldering and creation of harnessing. Willingness to develop and execute these skills. • Ability to execute, edit and write test scripts in at least one of Matlab or Python • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills • Strong communication and collaboration skills
WE VALUE • Experience with fiber optical systems. • Experience with lasers, specifically class 4 laser safety. • Experience with environmental testing, ESD, and clean room testing • Experience with electrical systems. • Experience with mechanical modelling (CAD). • Experience in testing and calibrating electronic components and equipment. • An understanding of industry standard processes • Familiarity with lab equipment such as optical power meters, integrating spheres, light sources (lasers and broadband), multimeters and oscilloscopes • Excellent planning, execution, and project-management skills; consistently taking the initiative to get things done, doing things before being asked by others or forced to by events • Good interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively with other individuals in a team setting as well as with customers to define requirements and provide support • Experience using SAP |