Hybrid Engineering Technician chez EPC POWER CORP.

Description

Who We Are:

We are driven by a passion to design and manufacture the highest quality grid-scale power converters available. Rooted in this passion, we provide our customers with inverters and DC/DC converters from 250 kW to 6 MW. EPC’s products are designed in house and manufactured in the USA. Power electronics are the core technology behind decarbonization. With major growth sectors such as renewable energy, energy storage, and electric vehicle charging, EPC is growing fast.

What We Do:

EPC is located in the center of a high-tech commercial park in Poway, CA to meet the demands of its rapidly growing customer base. We are focused on developing and manufacturing robust and reliable power conversion solutions to solve real-world customer problems, and doing it in a smaller, more powerful footprint than anything else available today. We enjoy what we do, and we encourage a creative, healthy, and highly collaborative environment. Our goal is to work together as a fun, creative, and professional team; learning from and encouraging one-another as we push the state of the art forward in power electronics.

The Role:

The Engineering Technician position provides direct technical support to the engineering team. This role is involved in setting up, performing, and collecting data from engineering tests, in order to document results that aid in developmental design decisions. Along with these responsibilities, the role is responsible for the assembly of engineering test fixtures to promote efficiency and safety. 

Responsibilities: 

• Provide technical support to the engineering team during the design and manufacturing process 
• Provide fabrication/assembly support for engineering test fixtures, setups, prototype builds 
• Support in the design of test fixtures and assembly 
• Set up & perform tests, collect data, and document performance, reports results out to engineering 
• Assist in implementing improvements in production, efficiency, and quality 
• Provide documentation and process support 
• Conduct process evaluations and identify process improvement opportunities, communicating those opportunities to the appropriate teams 
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and technical problems to identify root causes
• Calibrate equipment
• Perform work in a safe manner and in accordance with established operating procedures and practices 
• Other duties and responsibilities within the scope of role, needed or assigned

Requirements

• Associate degree in Engineering or related discipline or related technical certification is highly preferred 
• Internship or other hands-on manufacturing experience preferred 
• One year experience as an Engineering Technician in a manufacturing environment preferred 
• Proficiency in standard power tools: chop saw, jig saw, drill press, dremel, sander, etc. 
• Experience create wiring harnesses, high voltage/low voltage cable - crimping/cutting cable tools 
• Experience in using microsoft apps such as excel, word, powerpoint 
• Experience or ability to use electrical measuring equipment 

Benefits: 

• 401(k) Matching 
• Health Insurance 
• Dental Insurance 
• Vision Insurance 
• Disability Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Flexible Spending Account 
• Life Insurance 
• Paid Time Off 
• Tuition Reimbursement 

EPC Power is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

Salary: $28 - $32