About Spirit Electronics

Spirit Electronics is a veteran-owned, woman-owned value-added supplier of high reliability components, engineering services and superior supply chain solutions. With a history rooted in serving the military and space industries, Spirit strives to be a valued partner to key technology sectors. As an award-winning distributor, Spirit delivers authorized products and a range of value-added services, including SMI/VMI, foundry access, electrical and environmental testing, design, assembly, and end-of-life management.

We are an electronics solutions company like no other in the market. We provide distribution, component procurement, screening, BOM management, contract manufacturing, and system level tests under one roof. Our mission is to provide product solutions that are of unequaled quality, agility, and effectiveness because our customers count on us to ensure they are mission capable in industries that range from healthcare to aerospace and defense. We are a growing team of dedicated professionals that value quality, service, and excellence in our work. We are led by an experienced CEO and military veteran that emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and professional development. We are looking for a teammate who understands the value of moving together toward a common objective, and that individual efforts to are critical to achieving a team’s success!

Company Culture

• Team-oriented – cooperative and collaborative
• People-oriented – supportive and fairness-focused
• Outcome-oriented – results-focused with a strong performance culture

Position Overview

This is a full-time first-shift role for a Lab Technician at Spirit Electronics located in Phoenix, AZ. The Lab Tech will play a vital role in the reliability lab for the inspection, testing, and analysis of microelectronics, semiconductors, EEE components, and circuit card assemblies. The Lab Tech performs testing and operations, including sample preparation, setup, testing, data recording, analysis, and reporting. Tests include MIL-STD-883 test methods, JEDEC, and other industry-standard procedures as well as customer-specified requirements. The Lab Tech will operate electrical test equipment, environmental chambers, and inspection equipment (X-ray, CSAM, SEM), and record results for analysis to meet the requirements established by the lab’s engineers. This role requires attention to detail, technical expertise, and the ability to work efficiently in a quality-minded manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for the data collection and analysis on samples and reporting them out to the engineering teams. Lastly, this role will be responsible for maintaining supplies, equipment calibration and meeting the customer delivery dates. 

US PERSON REQUIREMENT

Due to US Export control laws, must be a US Citizen, Permanent Resident or have protected status

Responsibilities   

• Conduct reliability testing on electronic components according to MIL-STD-883, relevant industry standards, and work order specifications
• Perform electrical, mechanical, environmental, and inspection tests on components and assemblies
• Operate reliability equipment, environmental chambers, and other lab machinery
• Devise voltage biasing and current monitoring on jobs
• Set up burn-in drivers, programmed drivers, and test boards
• Maintain assets under preventative maintenance and periodic calibration cycles
• Bench test boards and hardware
• Operate workflows, processes, and machinery to quality management requirements and documented      procedures
• Collect, record, and analyze test data utilizing specialized software and ERP system
• Assist in the preparation of test samples and fixtures
• Maintain accurate and detailed test logs and reports
• Collaborate with engineers to interpret test results and troubleshoot issues
• Ensure compliance with personnel and product safety protocols, including ESD and FOD control and other quality control procedures
• Assist in the development and improvement of testing methodologies
• Support the lab in maintaining a clean and organized work environment
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to increase efficiency and reduce errors

• 3+ of experience in electronics and semiconductor testing or related field
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, engineering, or related field preferred
• Experience with MIL-STD-883 and JEDEC stress tests, environmental testing, and test flows
• Experience with bench test apparatus, oscilloscope, power supplies, and logic analyzers
• Experience with burn-in board drivers and programming desirable, non-destructive testing a plus
• Experience in reliability stress techniques
• Experience working within quality and manufacturing standards, such as AS9100
• Knowledge of Electrostatic Discharge Control, FOD Control and product safety practices
• Knowledge of MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination

If selected to fill this role, the candidate will need to submit for a background check and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person. No remote or hybrid options.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Spirit Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact us at info@spiritelectronics.com or (480) 998-1533.