Engineering Technician II

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Job Description

The Engineering Technician II functions as a fully contributing technician with ownership of significant hands-on technical work. The role independently executes moderately complex to complex technical tasks, interprets engineering documentation, and supports resolution of non-routine technical issues. Success is demonstrated through reliable execution, accurate documentation, effective problem identification, and meaningful contribution to engineering outcomes.

Technical & Engineering Support

• →Independently support complex engineering tests, experiments, and development activities
• →Build, modify, assemble, and troubleshoot prototypes, test fixtures, and engineering equipment
• →Execute non-routine technical tasks requiring interpretation of drawings, procedures, or specifications
• →Provide hands-on support for design validation, process development, or product sustainment initiatives

Testing, Data Collection & Problem Resolution

• →Operate advanced test equipment, instrumentation, and measurement tools with minimal direction
• →Collect, verify, analyze, and summarize test and engineering data
• →Identify abnormalities, trends, or failures and collaborate with engineers to resolve issues
• →Support root-cause investigations and implementation of corrective actions

Equipment, Tools & Lab Support

• →Set up, maintain, and perform advanced troubleshooting of test fixtures and laboratory equipment and facilities
• →Coordinate maintenance, calibration, or repair of engineering equipment as needed
• →Ensure workspaces, tools, and equipment are safe, organized, and production-ready

Safety, Documentation & Compliance

• →Ensure work complies with safety requirements, engineering procedures, and quality standards
• →Develop and maintain accurate technical documentation, logs, and test records
• →Support audits, reviews, or assessments related to engineering activities

Technical Guidance & Collaboration

• →Work closely with engineers and cross-functional teams to support project objectives
• →Communicate technical findings, observations, and recommendations clearly

• Associate’s degree in Engineering, completed or in process, or 2 years related experience with electrical mechanical devices
• Working knowledge of technical practices related to testing, assembly, and troubleshooting
• Ability to independently execute complex technical tasks with limited supervision
• Proficiency with test equipment, instrumentation, and measurement tools
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills applied to non-routine technical issues
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and procedures
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and technical teams
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Infrequent travel may be required

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.