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With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).\nAxle is seeking a Electronics Technician to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) located in Bethesda, MD. This is a part time role (24 hours/week.) \nBenefits We Offer:\n100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees\nPaid Time Off and Paid Holidays\n401K match up to 5%\nEducational Benefits for Career Growth\nEmployee Referral Bonus\nFlexible Spending Accounts:Healthcare (FSA)\nParking Reimbursement Account (PRK)\nDependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)\nTransportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)\n\nPosition Information:\nSenior Electronics Technician. Serves as a fabricator and designer of special purpose electronic and electromechanical instruments systems for use in basic and clinical research in the biomedical sciences. *Objectives: Provides fabrication of high quality electronic and electromechanical instruments in support of NIMH, NINDS and NICHD Intramural research labs; Instruments are fabricated with close attention to the detail of the electronic circuit diagram and components; Provides expert electronics knowledge in selecting supporting instrument components such as enclosures, panel layout, and power supplies.\nAdditional Qualifications:\nCertifications & Licenses\nMinimum educational requirement of high school diploma or equivalent\n\nField of Study\nElectrical Engineering\n\nElectrical Engineering Technology\n\nEngineering Technologies\n\nGeneral Engineering\n\nSoftware\nPython\n\nSkills\nDesign/fabrication quality assurance\n\nEngraving\n\nElectronics Fabrication\n\nConventional Shop Equipment\n\nModeling drawing fabrication\n\nDeliverables:\nHigh quality custom fabricated electronic and electromechanical instruments - Weekly\n\nCustom circuit wiring, logic cable diagrams, drawings, specifications, and schematics of complete systems and equipment. - Weekly\n\nCAD/CAM routing of electronic Enclosures Weekly\n\nStatement of Work Details:\nDesign and fabricate high-quality mechanical, electro-mechanical and optical instruments in support of research activities; and fabricate special purpose devices for clinical and research applications. - 1\n\nDesign and fabricate commercially unavailable mechanical instruments and medical devices, special-purpose mechanical, electromechanical, optical, hydraulic instruments and devices. - 2\n\nUse Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for drafting parts or products; consult with NIH researchers and engineers on the application of instrumentation. - 3\n\nDesign and fabricate component parts or specialized tooling fixtures as required for fabricating parts and assemblies. - 4\n\nMaintain, repair, modify, fabricate, install and test electronic and mechanical components. - 5\n\nDesigns and develops biomedical equipment.\n\nCollaborate with researchers on system interfaces and design between multiple medical equipment manufacturers and where commercial equipment is unavailable or unacceptable.\n\nManufacture and repair special parts for various types of lab equipment.\n\nCoordinates the testing and analysis process.\n\nEvaluate alternative design approaches, with due consideration to material properties and machining capabilities; select best design approach to meet the specifications.\n\nInterpret and work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, and photos to fabricate, manufacture, and/or repair using various power and hand tools, and other equipment.\n\nTests the functionality of equipment and takes accuracy, sensitivity, and selectivity measurements.\n\nComplete unscheduled service orders for equipment to include calibration, electronic and mechanical repairs.\n\nWork with staff on the installation and initial checkout of the finished equipment in the experimental environment.\n\nPlan and execute modifications to make improvements as needed following initial use.\n\nPerform characterization measurements on fabricated devices using microscopy and other techniques.\n\nMonitors biomedical equipment to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.\n\nAnalyze, modify, plan, install, evaluate, certify and correct system malfunctions.\n\nMaintain and update online protocols for equipment operation and microdevice fabrication.\n\nMaintain laboratory organization and assist in compliance with safety regulations.\n\nWork with staff on maintaining records of facility and equipment usage.\n\nProvides technical training on equipment operations.\n\nProvide in-services for staff, interns, students and support personnel.\n\nProvide technical expertise in the use of special devices and equipment, enhancing the productivity or success of the experiments.\n\nTrain new users in equipment use, and assist users in device fabrication.\n\nDisclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.\nThe diversity of Axle’s employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.\nAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: \nThis role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. 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