Power Electronics Laboratory Technician at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
DefenceIndustries

Requirements

  • British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship (due to security clearance requirements)
  • Demonstrable experience of analogue and digital circuits and components covering a wide frequency range up to high GHz
  • Proven practical ability for fault finding, rework, soldering and use of general laboratory equipment
  • Familiar with analogue and digital circuits and components across a wide range of frequencies and power levels
  • Familiar with working safely and effectively in a development lab environment
  • Soldering and rework at SMT component level (ideally qualified to IPC 610, but training can be provided), fault finding and CCA component level assembly
  • Soldering/Crimping assembly and rework of prototype cable harnesses (IPC 620 qualified is a nice to have, training can be provided)
  • Ability to perform automated testing (LabView, VEE)
  • Self-starter - well organised, motivated and shows initiative
  • Good team player

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day support to Power Electronics Designers
  • Perform testing (including generation of subsequent test reports)
  • Component level assembly and rework, mainly on development or prototype boards

Skills

Power Electronics
Analogue Circuits
Digital Circuits
High Frequency Circuits
Soldering
Fault Finding
Rework
Laboratory Equipment
Testing
Test Reports
Prototype Assembly

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1964Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health insurance
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement plans

Risks

Accessibility concerns with Green Line 'supercars' may lead to public dissatisfaction.
'MBTA Go' app could face technical issues affecting user satisfaction.
North Station bridge project may encounter construction delays or budget overruns.

Differentiation

MBTA offers a comprehensive range of transit services in Greater Boston.
The agency provides specialized passes for flexible and convenient travel options.
MBTA's CharlieCard system simplifies fare payment for frequent commuters.

Upsides

Federal funding supports infrastructure projects like the North Station bridge replacement.
The 'Tap to Ride' system modernizes and streamlines fare collection processes.
NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program aims to improve bus route efficiency.

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