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Electronics & Failure Analysis Engineering Technician

Actalent · El Segundo, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$33.09–$35/hrContract
We need to output HTML fragment with sections for headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections where there is real specific content. Must not repeat job title as heading. Must not include Job ID etc. Must remove boilerplate, navigation, legal, EEO, scam warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. Must preserve all substantive info. We need to parse the posting. Key info: - Title: Engineering Technician – Electronics / Destructive Physical Analysis (but we don't repeat as heading) - Location: El Segundo, CA - Pay Rate: $33.09–$35.00/hour - Contract: 6 months with potential for extension - Work Environment: 100% On-site - Schedule: 9/80 schedule - Overtime: Overtime or swing-shift work may occasionally be required Job Description paragraph: "We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Technician to support the evaluation and analysis of electrical and mechanical components and printed wiring boards (PWBs). This position will support Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA) activities to determine compliance with applicable military, space, and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in an analytical laboratory or similar technical environment and be comfortable working with microscopes, precision measurement tools, soldering equipment, hand tools, and instrumentation. Candidates with relevant electronics testing, component repair, or back-shop avionics experience may also align well with this position, particularly when their experience includes bench-level electronics work, soldering, microscopy, electrical test equipment, dimensional measurement, and technical troubleshooting." Responsibilities list: bullet points (each line). Need to extract. Responsibilities: - Evaluate and analyze electrical and mechanical components and printed wiring boards (PWBs). - Perform detailed inspection and analysis using microscopes and optical equipment. - Take dimensional measurements using calipers, rulers, optical measurement equipment, and similar tools. - Utilize hand tools, basic power tools, soldering equipment, and instrumentation. - Troubleshoot machinery, equipment, and technical test setups. - Support Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA) and component evaluation activities. - Read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, procedures, and technical documentation. - Accurately document measurements, observations, test results, and findings. - Work closely with engineers, analysts, and other technicians in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Required Qualifications list: - Hands-on experience working in an analytical laboratory environment. - Familiarity with microscopes or microscopy tools. - Experience taking dimensional measurements using calipers, rulers, optical measurement equipment, or similar tools. - Familiarity with hand tools, basic power tools, soldering, and instrumentation. - Experience troubleshooting machinery and equipment. - Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures. - Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. - Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. - Ability to perform detailed work requiring close vision. Preferred Qualifications list (maybe under Qualifications or Skills). The posting includes "Preferred Qualifications Experience with any of the following is highly desirable:" then a list. We need to decide sections: About the role (maybe job description paragraph). Responsibilities. Requirements (maybe Required Qualifications). Qualifications (maybe Preferred Qualifications). Skills (maybe combine technical skills). Benefits (they list benefits). Pay (pay range). Schedule (schedule info). Also maybe include Contract length? Not a standard heading but could be part of About the role or maybe a separate section? The instruction says use headings for those specific section names; we can include others only if content exists. We could include a short paragraph for "About the role" containing the job description paragraph. Could also include "Contract" info maybe under About the role or as a separate section like "Contract" but not in list; better to incorporate into About the role. We must not include boilerplate like "Application Deadline", "About Actalent", equal opportunity, etc. Also must not include "Job Type & Location" etc. Must not include "Workplace Type" duplicate. Must not include "Additional Requirements" maybe we can incorporate into Requirements. We must preserve all substantive information: location, pay rate, contract length, work environment, schedule, overtime, job description, responsibilities, required qualifications, preferred qualifications, benefits, maybe also "Must be able to work 100% on-site in El Segundo, CA." "Must be a U.S. Citizen." "Must be able to complete required background and drug screening." "Must be open to occasional overtime or swing-shift support based on program needs." Those are substantive; we need to include them somewhere. Could be under Requirements or Additional Requirements. Since we have a Requirements section, we can include those as list items. Also "Education" info: "High school diploma or technical/trade-school education with 2+ years of relevant experience.Associate or bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field is preferred but not required." That's substantive; include under Requirements or Qualifications. "Relevant Technical Backgrounds" list: maybe under Skills or Qualifications. We need to avoid duplication. Let's structure:

About the role

Job description paragraph plus maybe contract length, work environment, location, schedule, overtime.

Responsibilities

  • ... each responsibility

Requirements

  • ... required qualifications + education + additional requirements (citizenship, background check, on-site, lift, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

  • ... preferred qualifications list

Skills

Maybe combine relevant technical backgrounds and preferred qualifications? But we already have Preferred Qualifications; Skills could be a summary of technical skills: microscopes, measurement tools, hand tools, soldering, instrumentation, troubleshooting, DPA, microsectioning, etc. However we might avoid duplication. The instruction: prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. Could combine Preferred Qualifications and Skills into one section called "Preferred Qualifications & Skills". But headings list includes Skills separate; we can still include Skills if we have content not already covered. However Preferred Qualifications already lists many skills; we could still include Skills as a separate section but risk duplication. Better to include Skills as a separate section that summarizes key technical skills: microscopy, dimensional measurement, hand tools, soldering, instrumentation, troubleshooting, DPA, failure analysis, microsectioning, chemical deprocessing, military standards, electrical test equipment, PWB assembly, IC/hybrid assembly, plating, chemistry knowledge, soldering/electronic component work, technical report writing, CAD, reading schematics, designing fixtures for 3D printing, MS Office, Adobe. That's essentially the preferred qualifications list. So we could either put that under Skills and not have Preferred Qualifications. But we also have Required Qualifications separate. The instruction: include a section ONLY when the posting has real, specific content for it. So we can have both Required Qualifications and Skills (or Preferred Qualifications). Since the posting distinguishes Required vs Preferred, we could have Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications sections. That's fine. Thus sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Required Qualifications, Preferred Qualifications, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must not include "Qualifications" generic heading; we can use Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications as headings? The instruction says use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It gives examples but not strict; we can use those exact headings. It says "use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)". So we should use those exact headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Not "Required Qualifications" or "Preferred Qualifications". So we need to map content to those headings. Thus: - About the role: job description + contract, location, work environment, schedule, overtime, maybe citizenship etc? But citizenship maybe under Requirements. - Responsibilities: list. - Requirements: required qualifications + education + additional requirements (citizenship, background check, on-site, lift, etc.) - Qualifications: maybe preferred qualifications? Or we could put preferred qualifications under Qualifications. The instruction's example list includes Qualifications as a heading. So we can put preferred qualifications there. - Skills: maybe technical skills list (like microscopy, soldering, etc.) but that overlaps with Qualifications. However we could put the "Relevant Technical Backgrounds" list under Skills. - Benefits: list benefits. - Pay: pay range. - Schedule: schedule info (9/80 schedule, overtime note). We must avoid filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present. We must not repeat job title as heading. We must not include Job ID etc. We must remove boilerplate: Application Deadline, About Actalent, equal opportunity, etc. We must preserve all substantive info: location, pay rate, contract length, work environment, schedule, overtime, job description, responsibilities, required qualifications, education, citizenship, background check, on-site, lift, close vision, preferred qualifications list, relevant technical backgrounds, benefits. Let's craft. About the role paragraph: combine job description paragraph plus contract length, work environment, location, schedule, overtime. Job Description paragraph: "We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Technician to support the evaluation and analysis of electrical and mechanical components and printed wiring boards (PWBs). This position will support Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA) activities to determine compliance with applicable military, space, and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in an analytical laboratory or similar technical environment and be comfortable working with microscopes, precision measurement tools, soldering equipment, hand tools, and instrumentation. Candidates with relevant electronics testing, component repair, or back-shop avionics experience may also align well with this position, particularly when their experience includes bench-level electronics work, soldering, microscopy, electrical test equipment, dimensional measurement, and technical troubleshooting." Add: "This is a 6‑month contract position with potential for extension, located in El Segundo, CA. Work is 100% on‑site, following a 9/80 schedule; occasional overtime or swing‑shift work may be required." That seems good. Responsibilities: list as earlier. Requirements: list required qualifications + education + additional requirements (citizenship, background check, drug screening, on-site, lift 25 lbs, close vision). Also maybe "Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds." and "Ability to perform detailed work requiring close vision." Already in required qualifications list. Also "Must be able to work 100% on-site in El Segundo, CA." "Must be a U.S. Citizen." "Must be able to complete required background and drug screening." "Must be open to occasional overtime or swing-shift support based on program needs." (though overtime also in schedule). We'll include. Education: "High school diploma or technical/trade‑school education with 2+ years of relevant experience. Associate or bachelor's degree in a STEM‑related field is preferred but not required." We'll put as list items. Qualifications (preferred): list the preferred qualifications bullet points. Skills: list the "Relevant Technical Backgrounds" and maybe also the "Preferred Qualifications" but we already used them. To avoid duplication, we can put the "Relevant Technical Backgrounds" list under Skills. That list includes: Engineering Technician, Engineering Test Technician, Electronics Technician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Test Technician, Laboratory Technician, Failure Analysis Technician, Component Repair Technician, Electronics Repair Technician, Avionics Bench Technician, Back‑Shop Avionics Technician. Also note about back-shop avionics technicians experience includes bench-level component work, soldering, microscopes, circuit-board work, multimeters, oscilloscopes, precision measurements, schematics, and troubles

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