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Validation Testing Technician
Wolfspeed
Fayetteville, AR, USA
Posted on Tuesday, August 1, 2023
At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.
We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.
- Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
- Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
- Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
- Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
- Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.
Here’s the Gist:
This job opportunity is for a motivated individual to join Wolfspeed’s Power Module Test and Qualification group to support electrical and thermal validation testing of our products, as well as equipment operation and maintenance. This position will provide the opportunity for hands on laboratory projects alongside data post-processing and failure mode analysis with engineers..
The Day-to-Day:
- Operate a wide variety of electrical test and measurement equipment including multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, RLC meters, switch matrices, parametric analyzers, thermal impedance analyzers, and custom test benches.
- Analyze and interpret electrical schematics to support test bench operation, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.
- Must be excited to learn new skills if not already experienced in areas such as PCB layout, parametric analysis, and data analysis
- Assist engineering in design and development of new test equipment.
- Overtime and some flexible scheduling are required to meet the demands of this position
This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):
- Working knowledge and understanding of electrical safety
- Working knowledge and understanding of basic electronic theory
- Skilled and proficient with hands-on laboratory testing
- Comfortable with computer-aided test setups
- Detail oriented and able to work on multiple projects concurrently
- Able to organize data using software (e.g., Excel, JMP etc.)
- Neat / organized / can execute and thoroughly document test plans
- Able to logically troubleshoot electronic assemblies down to the component/interconnect level
- Able to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Good communication skills required, both written and oral
- Able to follow detailed instructions
- Always required to be a team player
- Must be able to work in a lab environment, stand and walk for most of a shift, posses good hand dexterity, as well as lift up to 10 lbs frequently
This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.
To put it legally – Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.
We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.