Engineering Technician

Company Description

Cricut makes smart cutting machines that work with an easy-to-use app, an ever-growing collection of materials, and crafting essentials to help you design and personalize almost anything - custom cards, unique apparel, everyday items, and so much more.

Let's make.

Overview

We believe everyone is born creative. We're a diverse tapestry of thinkers, dreamers, givers, DIYers, handi-workers, artisans, and forever and always architects of things.

At Cricut, we place the power of handmade into the hands of all. We give you beautiful, easy-to-master tools so you can make something unique, remarkable, perfect. We surround you with ideas, community, inspiration, and encouragement to take your creativity further than you ever imagined. And as a community, we celebrate the exhilarating act of making every single day.

So, make that handcrafted card that feels like a hug. Design a shirt for fun, for family, or for a full-blown business. Craft with a passion or for a purpose. Make something big and bold, itsy-bitsy, amazingly ambitious, or just plain silly. Whatever you make, just make your heart out. Because here's the remarkable truth: When we all make together, we make all things possible.

Let's make.

Job Description

In this position you will work with the engineering team to develop new products and improve existing ones by participating in the design, build, debug and testing processes.

Job Duties Include (but not limited to):

• Build and test electro-mechanical prototypes from concept to production representative samples.

• Assemble printed circuit boards by soldering surface mount and through hole components.

• Must be competent in circuit troubleshooting and use of the associated tools (e.g. O-Scope, Digital Multi Meter, etc.)

• Perform functional and reliability testing.

• Analyze and report on test results.

• Analyze customer returns to establish the root cause of failure and recommend solutions and follow up with Customer Service, Engineering and Manufacturing to implement product improvements.

• Troubleshoot electronic and electro-mechanical devices and work with engineering to resolve product issues.

Traits of the Electro-Mechanical Technician include: results oriented and creative; proactive, strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills; with entrepreneurial leanings. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team oriented, cross-functional, and highly dynamic environment, meeting customer commitments and program deadlines.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years technical/engineering training or associates degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.

• Must be able to read electrical schematics.

• Proficient at soldering surface mount components.

• 0201 or larger discrete components

• QFP, QFN experience is required, (BGA experience is a plus)

• Competent in using electronic test equipment (oscilloscope, function generators, power supplies, DMM, etc.)

• Competent in electronic circuit analysis and troubleshooting.

• Comfortable and capable in using general shop tools.

• Capable of preparing bread board circuit prototypes.

• Adept in the use of Excel, Powerpoint and Word.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Competent in the use of Autodesk fusion 360 using G code for CNC milling.

• Experience using Electronic CAD tool, Altium designer is preferred.

• Ability to assemble and troubleshoot mechanical systems.

Additional Information

What to Do Next: Please attach your resume, cover letter and include links to your portfolio or other social presence. If you want to show your super powers in other ways - include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you're all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information.

Cricut is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This position is contingent on successfully completing a Criminal Background Check upon hire.

Cricut participates in E-Verify.