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Test Technician - Relocation Available Kiva Systems
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Kiva Systems was recently acquired by Amazon.com and we are continuing to experience high growth. Kiva Systems, Inc. uses game-changing automation technology for distribution centers that helps companies simplify operations and reduce costs while increasing strategic flexibility. Using hundreds of autonomous mobile robots and sophisticated control software, the Kiva Mobile-robotic Fulfillment System enables extremely fast cycle times with reduced labor requirements, from receiving to picking to shipping.Kiva is seeking a talented and motivated Test technician to run final assembly and electronics sub-assembly tests. Debug electronics failures; implement test fixtures and process improvements. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience working with and debugging electronic assemblies using a variety of tools, fixtures, and instruments. He/she should have multiple years working with complex electro-mechanical systems with a focus on electronics. The candidate will possess good communication skills and enjoy problem solving both independently and in team settings. Further, this candidate would be familiar with the startup environment and the associated hours, deadlines and high-energy culture that go with launching innovative new products. This position reports directly to the Manufacturing Supervisor.
The Electronics Technician will be responsible for:
Running tests and determining root cause failures
Reading and understanding schematics to debug and repair minor failures
Using Command Line based software and fixtures to test electronics under a windows environment
Using software to program embedded devices (microprocessor, FPGA)
Repairing electronics with excellent soldering skills, including removing and replacing surface mount components
Conducting debug/repair on wire harnesses using a variety of crimp tools
Using a variety of test instruments, including oscilloscopes and multi-meters
Introducing engineering changes into manufacturing and running prototype tests
The candidate must have the following qualifications:
5+ years of experience working with, debugging, and repairing electronic assemblies using a variety of tools, fixtures, and instruments
Commitment to rigorous testing practices
Excellent written and oral communication skills - Strong organizational and planning skills
Customer focus
Desire and energy to work in a fast-paced startup environment
Strong computer skills (Linux a plus)
Ability to lift 60 lbs.
| Location: | North Reading, MA United States |
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THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED
Kiva Systems
Investors: Bain Capital VenturesAll Jobs: at Kiva Systems
| Web Site: | www.kivasystems.com |
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| Headquarters: | 225 Wildwood Avenue Woburn, MA 01801 United States |
| Industry: | Electronics / Instrumentation |
