Design Test Technician

We have a full-time/part-time opening for a Design Test Technician.

Must be able to work various shifts per week.

If you enjoy working in a highly collaborative, fast paced environment where you can truly make a difference, then this is the opportunity for you! Manpower is currently seeking a Design Test Technician to work in a strong team environment with design and test engineers and other technicians to validate the performance of new products under development for the GSM/EDGE/3G/4G cellular phone market. You will be required to simultaneously handle multiple requests for support and work with management to balance priorities and expectations. To be successful in this role you must be highly flexible and adaptable to succeed in an extremely fast-paced and dynamic test environment. Primary duties include: * Automated or semi-automated testing of parts, data post-processing, plotting, statistical analysis, documentation. * Primary task is to properly execute DVT work requests using test programs provided by the design or test engineer and provide initial screening of measurement results. * Schedule and scrutinize DVT work requests for completeness and identify areas requiring additional clarification, resources, or test program development for new or unusual requirements. * Must maintain a strong customer focus and proactively communicate priority conflicts and potential or actual schedule slips while maintaining the high level of throughput necessary to support our client's diverse product mix. * Become proficient in test setup debug and troubleshooting to insure we successfully meet our primary responsibility. Maintain an engineering notebook to document proper test setups, terminology, troubleshooting techniques, issues encountered, etc. * May also participate in new test program development or debug using C/C++ and/or Labview, and occasional test fixture design, construction and documentation. Qualified candidates will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational and documentation skills and an ability to be self-directed and highly dependable. Knowledge of RF test methods and equipment is preferred, including experience with spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power meters, load pull and noise testing. Software programming skills are a plus, as is experience with tools such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, etc. . Flexibility to work some weekend/evening hours as needed. AS in Electrical Engineering degree preferred. Candidates must also pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.