Role Summary / Purpose
The Junior Electronics Engineer is responsible for soldering and modification of circuit boards and assemblies, flashing and testing of products on PCs, and customisation of finished products. He/she will work as part of our manufacturing team, sharing responsibility for executing challenging tasks to plan and produce high-performance reliable downhole tools, solving complex manufacturing challenges, and troubleshooting quality and production yield-related issues.
Essential Responsibilities
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Perform soldering and modification of circuit boards.
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Perform manual soldering of electronic modules with surface and pin mounting.
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Assemble printed modules of different complexity.
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Perform customisation of manufactured tools.
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Set up assemblies and electronic components of geophysical equipment according to technical standards and procedures.
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Perform electrical and mechanical setup and inspection of assemblies and devices according to instructions.
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Set up and perform testing of electronic components and assemblies, including circuit board assemblies, sensor installations, integration with mechanical systems, and environmental (climate) testing.
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Perform testing and calibration of geophysical equipment according to the test procedure.
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Perform the firmware and test microcontrollers of the assembled tools.
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Prevent or eliminate defects in new or existing products.
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Analyse failures and make recommendations.
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Write reports and document technical data generated during the tests.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or similar field (e.g. Instrumentation, Electrical, Computer Science)
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3+ years of relevant work experience in a similar role in Manufacturing, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
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Experience hands-on testing with electronics assemblies.
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Proficient with Circuit Board Assemblies, Wire Routing, Sensor Installations, Integrations with Mechanical Systems, Data Collections and Environmental Chamber Configurations.
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Working knowledge of analogue & digital electronics, sensors and signal processing
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Experience in test and measurement equipment such as logic analysers and oscilloscopes and read electrical schemes and drawings;
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Advanced and diversified knowledge of engineering principles
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Strong analytical, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills