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Location: Oskaloosa, IA | Schedule: Full-time, on-site

Overview

An electronics manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support the repair and upgrade of complex electronic products returned from customer facilities. This role plays a key part in setting up production lines, maintaining test systems, and driving continuous improvement across a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment.

What you'll do

• Lead the setup of new production line equipment used to test, repair, and upgrade electronic products
• Assist in the design, construction, and maintenance of test fixtures and test systems, including hardware, software, and mechanical components as needed
• Troubleshoot product failures and perform root-cause analysis on electronic products returned from customer facilities
• Collect repair data and maintain accurate repair records and databases
• Provide feedback to product development teams regarding design corrections, product enhancements, and recurring failure trends
• Assist in developing and documenting troubleshooting and repair protocols
• Perform repairs on returned devices in accordance with established quality and safety standards
• Assist technicians in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electronic products
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to operations and repair technicians

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with the design or manufacturing of microprocessor- or microcontroller-based products required
• Ability to design, construct, and maintain test fixtures and test systems for microcontroller-based products
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits to the component level using schematics and common test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes and multimeters
• Working knowledge of laboratory and manufacturing safety practices
• Strong problem-solving skills, a willingness to learn, and a self-motivated approach to work
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Willingness and ability to mentor operations and repair technicians
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future; sponsorship, including visas and C2C arrangements, is not available

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment is ideal
• Experience developing automated test systems is preferred but not required
• Experience in component-level troubleshooting and repair of electronic products is strongly preferred
• Experience with switching power supplies is preferred but not required
• Background in electronics manufacturing, testing, or repair strongly preferred

Why this role

This position offers the opportunity to lead hands-on production line setup, drive component-level troubleshooting on complex electronic products, and mentor technicians within a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment.