Laboratory Test Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Laboratory Test Engineer

Coilcraft is a successful, privately held company in Cary, IL with a worldwide reputation for high-quality passive electronic components. Coilcraft operates in a wide range of industries, including telecommunications, computers, automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics.

We have an opening for a Laboratory Test Engineer.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and validate testing systems and fixtures.
• Perform ongoing monitoring of testing systems through Uncertainty Measurements.
• Provide Technical Consulting to a staff of Laboratory Technicians.
• Conduct inspection of electronic components using Optical Microscopes and Scanning Electron Microscopes.
• Perform Elemental Analysis using Energy-Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS).
• Perform X-ray and CT analysis and inspection.
• Prepare and review test reports.
• Develop and apply Failure Analysis skills to determine failure modes and if possible, root causes of suspect electronic components.
• Uphold the requirements and principles of ISO-17025.

Job Requirements:

• Excellent technical writing skills are required; technical writing experience is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are required.
• Ability to handle extremely small electronic components required.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize multiple tasks required.
• Scanning Electron Microscopy / Energy-Dispersive Spectroscopy (SEM/EDS) experience is highly preferred but not required.
• X-Ray / CT Analysis experience is highly preferred but not required.
• Strong Soldering Skills are preferred.
• A four-year technical degree is required, an engineering degree preferred.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Experience with ISO-17025 is highly preferred.
• Experience with Altium Designer and Solidworks is highly preferred

Company Benefits:

• 401(k) Matching
• Disability Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time-Off
• Profit Sharing
• Vision Insurance

This position may require compliance with ITAR export regulations; applicants must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran