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Solitron Devices is an industry leader in power semiconductors, circuit design, wafer fabrication, power microelectronics assembly, packaging, electrical test and environmental screening. It has been dedicated to manufacturing power components for the most demanding high reliability applications including space, avionics and defense.
Equal Opportunity
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR # 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60.741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
If you would like to be considered for any of our currently available positions or would simply like to express your interest in working for Solitron should a suitable opening become available, please complete the form at the bottom of this page.
Currently available positions
Location: Micro Engineering Division, Apopka FL
Job Title: Process / Electrical Engineer
Reports To: General Manager
SUMMARY: Responsible for testing PCBAs (Printed Circuit Board Assemblies ie circuits), trouble-shooting failed circuits, documenting test results, breadboard new prototype customer designs, and analyzing design failures as detailed below. Uses test equipment noted below along with a microscope and soldering iron. Up to 50% of the time, employee will tend, manipulate, control and handle precision machinery, tools, objects and/or materials.
Position requires reading/writing in English to understand complex material such as reading schematics and technical data sheets, instructional manuals, procedural manuals, warning labels, etc., and to record basic written information such as completing forms, and making engineering procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Testing
- Test circuits using test fixtures with equipment including DMM, O-scope, LCR bridge, PCs, power supplies, etc.)
- Fabricate and repair test fixtures
- Trouble-shoot failed circuits
- Analyze failures and document testing results
- Software programing experience with understanding sufficient to support testing and for loading customer furnished firmware or software on programable logic devices
- Design
- Interpreting functional circuit block diagrams related to schematic designs
- PCB layout using CAD
- Evaluating test node coverage on PCBA designs
- Manages prototypes built using customer designs with schematics and bill of materials
- Write ATPs (Acceptance Test Procedures) from customer requirements documents
- repair equipment/fixtures
- Supervision
- Supervise staff of two engineering technicians accomplishing the tasks delineated above
- Collaborates closely with the QA Manager and General Manager on projects, processes, and people encompassing the above activities
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with 5 years in a related field or an Associate Technical Degree with 10 years of experience in PCB layout and troubleshooting. Extensive direct PCBA experience with an Associates Technical Degree or equivalent and more than 10 years can substitute for BS degree. Additional skills that are a plus include knowing CAD software, SPICE Analysis, or LabView scripting. Ability to work in small groups internal and external to company. This position is very hands on working in a dynamic collaborative environment.
Location: Solitron Devices, West Palm Beach FL
Job Title: Applications Engineer
Reports To: Vice President Sales
SUMMARY: Solitron is seeking an experienced, Applications Engineer to support our new product initiatives in high power devices which includes silicon and silicon carbide MOSFET, diode, transistor, integrated module and gate driver solutions. A successful candidate will have strong experience supporting customers with technical product specifications, product selection, system design, schematic review, prototyping and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
- Assist customer design engineers to successfully incorporate Solitron power semiconductors in their products. Answer technical inquiries from existing and prospective customers with proper documentation and timely feedback/analysis.
- Design and testnew product evaluation and demonstration boards
- Develop data sheets and application notes
- Provide market feed back to the company with consolidated customer requirements to define new products and product enhancements
- Customer presentations, seminars, and product demonstrations
- Competitive benchmarking of SiC, GaN and Silicon power devices
- Technical Articles
Requirements:
- BS in Engineering, Electrical Engineering degree preferred
- Proficient in soldering, electrical testing, circuit debugging, etc.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to review schematics and provide support to customer designs activity
- Lab skills in using oscilloscopes, function generators and network analyzers for the test and debug
- Prepare technical elements of proposals and presentations
Desirable Requirements:
- Knowledge of Silicon Carbide (SiC) power devices, power electronics
- Experience with wide-band-gap power semiconductor testing (Silicon Carbide)
- Knowledge in power conversion topologies, power devices and control loop designs
Location: Solitron Devices, West Palm Beach FL
Job Title: Assembly Operator
Reports To: Director of Operations
SUMMARY: The Assembly Operator performs all elements of assembly of semiconductor microcircuits. This position is non-exempt.
Responsibilities:
- Mount semiconductor elements using various specified techniques as indicated in detailed procedures and specification sheets.
- Perform wire attach in semiconductor assembly using various methods and materials as specified in detailed procedures and specification sheets
- PIND and hybrid assembly cleaning
- Responsible for the accurate and timely mounting of microcircuit elements as specified
- Responsible for the accurate and timely assembly of components at the wire bond operation
- Performs other duties as required by the Director of Manufacturing and/or Engineer departments for process improvement
- Must have very good hand and finger dexterity to handle basic tools, handle small parts, and work from schematics and sketches, and use of precise equipment
- Operate equipment in performing alignment, etch, deposition, and diffusion
- Comfortable with use of microscope
- Detail-oriented and able to follow verbal and written instructions and sign off completed paperwork
- Interact with all levels of employees to increase output and reduce waste
- Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand/sit up to 8 hours per day
Education/Training:
- High School Degree (or GED)
- US Citizenship/Permanent US Residency
Experience in an electronic manufacturing assembly a plus.
Location: Solitron Devices, West Palm Beach
Job Title: Electronics Technician
Reports To: Test Supervisor
SUMMARY: The Electronics Technician is a blended role that incorporates environmental testing together with electrical testing. The primary focus will be to test parts, maintain repairs, troubleshoot, modify and install various types of electronic equipment and related devices as directed by the Test Supervisor and/or Environmental Supervisor or related department management. This is a non-exempt position.
Responsibilities:
- Perform all operations necessary for the testing of the product.
- Perform Laser trim.
- Install electrical and electronic parts and hardware in housing or assemblies, using soldering equipment, hand and power tools.
- Layout, build, test troubleshoot, repair, rework and modify production’s electronic components, parts, and equipment; adjust, align, and modify circuitry and components.
- Assemble and test electrical equipment and components according to electrical principles.
- Load and unload burn-in racks, H.T.R.B. boards; maintain and perform continuity verification of burn-in plates and boards.
- Maintain logs and records; complete lot traveler and paperwork.
- Perform Group B&C testing and inspection on vibration variable frequency, salt atmosphere, moisture resistance, and mechanical shock.
- Provide technical support to the quality inspection process.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
- Detailed oriented and problem solver.
- Ability to lift objects to 30 lbs.
- Ability to stand on feet for up to 6 hours.
- Ability to bend, stretch, twist, reach, push, and pull as needed.
- Exhibit strong communication and organizational skills to execute responsibilities and assignment prioritization
Education/Training:
- Associates Degree or equivalent in technical experience
- Experience in an electronic manufacturing environment and equipment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
To apply for any of the above positions please complete the following, indicating in the Brief Resume section which position you are applying for: