If you are the top of your PMEL K3 lab, Signalhound is looking for you!

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Signal Hound, Inc, located in Battle Ground, WA, is seeking a talented and highly experienced Electronic Component Level Repair Technician to repair Spectrum Analyzer and Signal Generator circuit boards that fail production line testing.

Do not apply unless:

• You can currently solder surface mount devices onto a PCB.
• You can currently troubleshoot to the component level on a PCB.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• PCB surface mount (SMT) component level troubleshooting and repair.
• Repair, maintain, and calibrate RF test and measurement equipment.
• Follow electrostatic discharge (ESD), Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL), and safety standards and procedures.
• Track each repair service performed by maintaining accurate and detailed records.
• Coordinate repair activities with production supervisor and customers.
• Provide technical guidance to lower level technicians.
• Detailed descriptions of above experience must be included in resume.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Must be a U.S Citizen with current driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Self-motivated with the ability to establish priorities and exercise independent judgment.
• Experience to include inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing SMT PCB assemblies at the component level, including removal and replacement of BGA’s up to 11 x 11 ball package sizes.
• Familiarity with RF swept measurements.
• Ability to read block diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to safely use and maintain soldering and rework equipment.
• Experience using spectrum analyzers, signal generators, RF power meters, oscilloscopes and digital multi-meters (DMMs).
• Competency with use of Microsoft Office software (i.e. Word, Excel, and Access).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience using and calibrating RF test and measurement equipment.
• 5+ years’ experience SMT component level troubleshooting and repair.
• Formal training in calibration procedures and soldering standards or equivalent experience.

Physical/Mental Demands:

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. routinely.
• Must be able to use magnification equipment for an extended period.
• Must be able to sit or stand for long periods.
• Must be able to work well with others.
• Must be willing to work overtime to meet occasional spikes in production or deadlines