Electrical Engineering Technician

Eaton’s Critical Power Solutions division is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our team in Austin, TX toprovide technical support for engineering teams in the development of new Eaton products and accessories!

The expected annual salary range for this role is $71,000 - $105,000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

• Install equipment & instrumentation for use in evaluation of power systems products
• Perform product testing to industry standards
• Use computer-based test equipment for recording and analysis of test data
• Organize test data and prepare test reports
• Fabricate, modify and repair electronic assemblies and related hardware
• Test lab maintenance and organization

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Electronics/Electrical from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an engineering laboratory, validation, test, manufacturing, or engineering technical support role.
• Minimum of 1 year of soldering experience OR a certificate in soldering
• Must be willing to work in a high-power lab test environment
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H1B, H1-B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Austin, TX will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with single and multiphase low voltage electrical systems
• Understanding of Electronic circuit theory of operation and troubleshooting
• Experience working with medium voltage electrical systems
• Experience with Electronic component parametric evaluation
• Use of electronic test instrumentation including digital oscilloscopes, power meters, digital multimeters and data loggers
• Experience with setup and test for product certifications
• Experience utilizing Electromechanical prototype fabrication techniques, tools and materials
• PCBA rework, modification and soldering techniques
• Knowledge of basic electricity
• Collaborative orientation, the ability to succeed in a highly team oriented, global, and diverse environment
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