Engineering Technician na MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication, and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs, and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. View our facilities at https://www.macom.com/. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represent a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives, and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Engineering Technician

Job Description:

Supports engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment. Creation of CAD models and shop drawings from them under the supervision/training of engineering personnel is expected.   Technologies worked may include electronic circuits, photonics and logic systems. The tech is expected to work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and troubleshooting functions. Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Assists in the quoting, requisitioning, receiving, material management, kitting and assembly, design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment. Uses manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment including but not limited to test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.  Works with local shops to acquire custom mechanical assemblies and components. Writes assembly, alignment and qualification documents in conjunction with design engineers.  Considerable on-the-job training is expected to take place.

Job Qualifications:

• AA degree or equivalent in science, engineering, or a technical trade 3 years working experience in a technical capacity.  Other education/experience combinations can be considered.
• Ability and willingness to learn new skills and technologies.
• Knowledge and some experience using common metalworking tools, precision measuring tools, assembly tools, soldering, use of adhesives, fixturing, etc.
• Computer literate, experienced using Microsoft office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), locating information on the internet. 
• A basic working knowledge of SolidWorks is required. 
• Good communications skills, able to read and understand engineering documents, able to write documents to record and present results.
• A love of “tinkering” and optimizing complex and highly precise assemblies is a strong advantage. 
• Must possess excellent fine mechanical construction skills.  Prior experience with metal cutting lathe and milling machine is a plus.
• Must understand and be able to use volt/ohm/current meters to set up and debug electrical systems.
• Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position. 

EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call +1-978-656-2500 or email [email protected]. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.