Job Description Summary
Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units.
From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase.
With over 140,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality.
Job Description
The primary function for this technician is to perform electrical design analysis. The position will need to coordinate all activities with drawings and test documentation of electronic products to provide to the manufacturing plant(s) for specific customer orders. The role will also provide technical support to Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing, and Marketing, as needed. This job requires a good level of electrical and/or mechanical design and analysis competency.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support the development of new R&D equipment and prototype modules
- Perform electronic product RMA failure analysis, generate root cause report and utilize quality notification tools for escalation of issues.
- Design and/or assist in electrical test fixture design, assembly for prototype and production testing, cable prep, and assemble as per wiring diagrams.
- Responsible to demonstrate product functionality to pre-defined test criteria and utilizing various test equipment.
- Assist team members navigate day to day situations and challenges.
- Follows company standards and procedures where they apply.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- S. degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering/Technology preferred but not required
- 4 or more years of professional experience in related field
- Possess excellent soldering skills to perform surface mount pcba repair.
- Read and understand all related drawings including, but not limited to assembly drawings, bill of material and test procedures.
- Familiarity with Altium and Solidworks.
- Experience with programming languages (LabView, C, Visual Basic)
- Knowledge of electronics manufacturing is a plus
- Ability to display mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detailed oriented with good interpersonal skills
