Speedgoat develops and sells complete software and hardware development platforms for real-time simulation and testing.
Responsibilities
As Systems Integration Technician, you take the overall responsibility for the assembling, integration, and testing of our rack systems according to schematics and test plans.
Responsibilities include sourcing of third-party components, integration and test of rack systems, workplace safety, stock and inventory management, local and onsite factory acceptance testing and training, and logistics.
In this position, you closely collaborate with the assembling, testing, project management and system engineering teams in Switzerland. Their teams provide the engineering of the complete system including implementation specifications based on EPLAN schematics and rack layouts assuring that technical and regulatory requirements are met regarding product safety and electromagnetic compatibility in a mixed signal environment
You are responsible for wiring and testing our standard rack cabinets. This includes assembly of the 24, 38, and 42U rack cabinets, as well as mounting and wiring of the electrical and mechanical components. You test and document the cabinet according to EN 61439 and support the project managers with testing and commissioning of the HIL simulator.
You are responsible for factory acceptance testing and onsite commissioning of the complete setup, and conduct training related to usage of the rack systems.
Besides the rack cabinet projects, you may also help in the Production department for assembling and testing of our off-the-shelf products for real-time simulation and testing.
You enjoy elaborating complex systems in collaboration with partner companies and internal technical experts and bringing in your experience in rack cabinet design.
Key Tasks
Resource management including project assignment and workplace safety
Assembling of standard 24, 38, and 42U cabinets including side walls, door,19'' frame, etc.
Simple mechanical working of components
Mounting of all electrical and mechanical components
Pre-assembling of cables and complete wiring of cabinet according to schematic
Create assembly and test plans for integration and testing
Testing of cabinet according to EN 61439
Writing of test reports
Support electrical tests of all signals in the HIL system according to test plan
Preparation of cabinets for shipping
Assembling and testing of off-the-shelf products in the Production department
Source local components by requesting quotations and place purchase orders at suppliers
Negotiate conditions with suppliers and monitor order status
Monitor supply quality and handle non-conformities
Manage local stock and perform regular inventory
Review and approval of project deliverables (quality, documentation, test results, etc.)
Maintain and develop strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners
Training and development of team members on relevant topics
Perform factory acceptance tests and on-site commissioning of the complete setup in close collaboration with the customer
Continuous assessment and improvement of processes
Close collaboration with the other HIL Systems teams to understand project-specific requirements and constraints
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or Associate's degree with equivalent work experience
Ability to learn and apply technology quick
Problem-solving skills and customer-centric mindset are required
Proactive, flexible, and responsible person
Experience with MATLAB and Simulink; experience in C/C++ and VHDL programming is a plus
Strong team player and proactive, flexible, and responsible person
Experience in leadership is a plus
High level of social competence and assertiveness
Previous experience in customer-facing positions is a plus