Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) invites applications for a full-time Electronics/Electrical Technician to join our Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department Team. The Electronics Technician is tasked with maintaining Electrical Engineering/Computer Science (EECS) Laboratories to support the Biomedical, Computer, Electrical, Software Engineering and Computer Science programs. The Technician has extensive service interaction with students, faculty, and staff for curricular development, course kits, checking-in and -out parts and equipment. The Technician will also rebuild and refurbish EECS laboratories in summers.
Essential Job Functions
Maintain over 90 suites of test equipment consisting of: oscilloscopes; programmable power supplies; digital multi-meters; arbitrary waveform generators; motors lab; microwave lab; servo-controls lab; communications lab; various development boards.
Maintenance and training of the EECS maker lab consisting of 3D printers, soldering stations and various hand tools
Fabricate fixtures using laser engraver and 3D printers
Familiar with Environmental, Health and Safety Rules including lockout/tagout, material safety data sheets, etc.
Maintain and update Lab Management Plans for all EECS laboratories
Supervise/train student workers (typically 6-8) to ensure productivity and quality
Assist with organization and maintenance of inventory
Other Duties and Responsibilities Sustain a positive work environment
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Qualifications
Two or four year degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, or closely related field
1+ year of relevant industry and/or military experience
Familiar with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook
Skills and Abilities
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to effectively communicate in both written and oral form
Adept at electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job the employee is largely sedentary, the ability to move is required. The employee is occasionally required to traverse within their work area as well as other areas on campus.
The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role uses standard office equipment, including but not limited to computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
It is the policy of MSOE to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all jobs at the University and to all the terms, benefits, and conditions of employment/enrollment.
In addition to being located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, MSOE offers a competitive compensation package including base pay; PTO; 13 paid staff holidays per year; medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans; 403(b) retirement plan with company match up to 6% of employee salary and immediate vesting; education assistance plans for employees, dependents and spouses of full-time employees; onsite fitness center (free for employees); and much more!