Electronics Engineer

Company: Indiana University
Location: Bloomington
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

DepartmentCHEMISTRY (BL-CHEM-IUBLA)Department InformationThe Department of Chemistry is a part of the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University and offers a variety of outstanding employment opportunities such as academics, scientist positions, laboratory technicians, administrative and information technology support, fiscal services and purchasing, technical services (machinists, electronics, glass blowers), student and teaching services, and much more. Each and every individual in every role is integral to the success of the educational and research mission of the department, the College, and Indiana University as a whole.The College values diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core strength and essential element in the success of its educational mission. For the full statement, click here.More information about the Department of Chemistry at Indiana University may be found here.Job Summary

• Designs electronics for state-of-the-art research instrumentation, by the means of schematics, layouts and control systems.
• Consults with faculty, staff, and students on problems associated with design and construction of research instrumentation as well as research systems programming.
• Repairs, tests and adjusts instrumentation to ensure optimal working order, including performing high-level repairs with extended reversed engineering.
• Communicates with users, such as instructing on the safe handling of the device in question and explaining the problems and solutions.QualificationsEDUCATION Required
  • Bachelor's degree (preferably in electrical engineering, electronic engineering, or a related field). WORK EXPERIENCE Required
    • 2 years of electronics design or related experience. Preferred
      • 1 year of experience in printed circuit board layout.
      • Some experience in electronic repair/modification and/or control systems is desirable. Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. SKILLS Required
        • Proficient communication skills.
        • Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
        • Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills.
        • Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.
        • Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
        • Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty.
        • Highly thorough and dependable.
        • Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.
        • Knowledge of complex electronics design and advanced understanding of components functionality.
        • Knowledge of electronics design, from schematics to layout.
        • Ability to create schematics and PCB layouts using a CAD program.
        • Knowledge of micro-controllers.
        • Knowledge and use of test bench equipment.
        • Understanding and working knowledge of design software and design programming. Preferred
          • Basic understanding of instrumentation commonly used to implement new designs and successfully repair non-functional items.
          • Experience with smart systems such as human machine interfaces (HMI), programmable automation and position controllers (PAC).
          • Experience and knowledge in power dissipation, RF signals and optical components.
          • Understanding of vacuum systems, interlock systems and temperatures control systems.
          • A basic understanding of instrumentation commonly used in chemical sciences is desirable to implement new designs and successfully repair non-functional items. Working Conditions / DemandsThis role requires the ability to remain in a stationary position, sit at a computer for prolonged periods as well as the ability to move about the workplace for long durations. It requires effective communication, the ability to operate machinery, tools, and controls. The role requires the ability to position one's self in low level positions, detect a variety of chemicals and/or gases. The role requires the ability to move in tight spaces to perform and complete inspections. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.Work LocationBloomington, IndianaAdvertised Salary$66,200 - $71,200Job ClassificationCareer Level: CareerFLSA: ExemptJob Function: Engineering, Trades & FacilityJob Family: EngineeringClick here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.Posting DisclaimerDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be differences in the working conditions as advertised in our standard job postings (e.g., the ability to travel from one campus to another, etc.). If you are invited for an interview, please discuss your questions or concerns regarding the working conditions at that time. This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.New employees will be provided with information regarding Indiana University's COVID-19 vaccine policy, which includes the opportunity to request an exemption. To learn more, view our COVID-19 vaccine information page.Equal Employment OpportunityIndiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University's Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.Campus Safety and SecurityThe Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD.Contact UsRequest SupportTelephone: 812-856-1234

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