Are you prepared to join a company whose focus is to constantly improve? Our organization empowers our employees and believes in them; we are looking for employees who are engaged and excited about the success of our company and one another. We operate with uncompromising integrity and treat one another with dignity and respect. We are goal oriented. We strive to make every one of our employees feel appreciated and valued. We trust you will do the best you can every day. We aspire to emerge as a high performance organization, with high performance people. It is hard work, but it is exciting, too! At Micro Power you are not just another spoke in the machinery of some large company. Here at Micro Power, you have real responsibility and can make a real difference. But we require a high commitment level that you will do the best you can each and every day. Together we can make a great company! We share in the success we create, with excellent benefits, competitive pay, cash bonuses and stock options. If you are ready to be a part of this exciting time with Micro Power and believe you can build the pillars of success with us, then we want to know more about you.

As a pioneer in the development of Lithium battery systems, smart battery packs, chargers, power supplies and docking stations, Micro Power has more than 20 years of experience developing battery and power solutions. With a proven track record of technical excellence, quality solutions and award-winning service, Micro Power has become the fastest growing supplier of custom power systems in North America. Micro Power Electronics, Inc. is ISO 13485 and 9001:2000 certified, as well as ITAR and FDA registered. Micro Power supplies custom battery systems to the portable medical, handheld Automatic Identification and commercial military markets.

1.      Under general supervision, performs complex technical tasks to assist engineers with electronic systems.

2.      Conducts engineering tests and detailed experimental testing, solving complicated mechanical or electronics problems involved in the operation of the product.

3.      Assists in general laboratory work.

4.      Assists engineers with fabricating and assembling electronics subassemblies for prototype models from schematics, rough sketches, and verbal instructions.

5.      Performs calibration checks on electronic instruments.

6.      May completely troubleshoot an electronics system to determine root cause and remedy for malfunctions.

7.      May provide work leadership to lower level technicians.

1.      Support Advanced Systems Lab with cell and circuit evaluations and analysis, ancillary equipment calibration, setup, operation and maintenance as directed.

2.      Maintain knowledge of existing Micro Power products and new technology.

3.      Support ISO 9001 / 2000, and FDA requirements.

4.      Organization and general housekeeping in the Engineering Lab.

1.      AS Electronics Engineering (or related) or equivalent experience (typically two years technical training and at least five years related experience)

2.      This position is distinguished by its technical complexity and diversity.

3.      Requires ability to use practical electronic theory, basic machine tools, and work from schematics and rough sketches.

4.      IPC experience in soldering and rework of fine pitch SMT components.

5.      Thorough knowledge of problem solving and root cause analysis.

6.      Demonstrated prior experience in system trouble shooting and failure analysis methodologies.

7.    Strong working knowledge of high power analog and digital electronics and familiarity with batteries and battery systems.

8.      Excellent organization and communication skills.

9.      Self directed and motivated, and the ability to work on several projects concurrently.

1.      Must be able to sit for long periods of time at a computer workstation

2.      Must be able to lift 20 lbs

3.      Minimal travel required

1.      Personal computer

2.      Telephone System

3.      Test equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, digital power supplies, electronic loads, data acquisition, calipers, etc.

4.      Fax machine

1.      Generally 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday, with additional time as needed.

2.      Less than 1% unplanned absenteeism is expected.

Professionals

Step 1:  Please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary history via one of the following:

Email:

careers@micro-power.com

Please reference "Engineering Technician" in the subject line of your email.

Mail:

Micro Power Electronics Inc.

Attn: HR/Engineering Technician

13955 SW Millikan Way

Beaverton, OR 97005

Fax:

(503) 615-4598

Step 2:  Visit https://www.candidatelink.com/1307888 to complete our online application.

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package along with solid opportunities for professional growth.  For more information about our company, please visit our website at http://www.micro-power.com.

Micro Power is an equal opportunity employer.