Electronic Technician R&D Engineering

Why Work at Banner?

For over 50 years, Banner Engineering has been at the forefront of industrial automation. We offer products and solutions including award-winning sensors, wireless solutions, machine safety, indication and LED lighting. From Fortune 500 leaders to innovative startups, Banner's award-winning products and solutions are helping companies around the world increase efficiency, reduce costs, safeguard equipment, and protect personnel. Our commitment to innovation shows through a continuous, market-driven evolution of products and technology. With engineers employed in nearly every major department, engineering is in our DNA.

Banner is a rapidly growing company that offers many personal development opportunities, an excellent benefits package, and a collaborative team of employees who are passionate about what they do.

Position Summary

From product concept to production, the Electrical Technician provides technical assistance to engineers by defining and performing tests and analyzing results within our Engineering team.

This position reports to the Technical Manager of the Sensors division.     

What You’ll Be Doing

• Interpreting electronic schematics, assembly drawings, and other design and assembly documents


• Assembling prototypes and performing product verification and CE/UL compliance testing


• Assisting in conducting performance tests to resolve performance-related issues


• Performing verification tests for functionality and/or quality to ensure product performs to expectations


• Accurately documenting test results and recording all deviations and modifications from the original design


• Troubleshooting sensor failures


• Collaborating with engineers to identify and solve product performance problems


• Generating reports based on findings as needed


• Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Table

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, and regular attendance is required. The expectations below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities.

Required:

• Associate degree in Electronic Technology or equivalent


• Recent grad to up to 5 years of experience


• Familiarity with soldering


• Experience working with basic hand tools


• Familiar with various types of test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.)


• Basic personal computer skills, such as Windows, Word, and Excel


• Ability to work independently and with direction

Preferred:

• Prior experience in an Engineering environment


• CE/UL testing


• Software programming using Arduino/Python

What to Expect at Work

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to support individuals with disabilities.

• Sit for up to 8 hours per day.


• Continuous movement, walking, or standing.


• Exposed to a computer screen for extended periods


• May require repetitive motions such as utilize a computer mouse, keyboard, computer, and other standard office equipment.


• Communicate with others frequently.


• Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.

Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those you may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Corporate office environment – indoor and climate-controlled

Pay and Benefits

Banner Engineering is committed to offering competitive pay and benefits, including, but not limited to:

• 401(k) with match


• Student Loan 401(k) match program


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans


• HSA (Health Savings Account) with company contribution


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Sales and Profit Sharing Eligibility


• Flexible work hours


• Life Insurance


• Paid Parental Leave


• Pet Insurance

Base Pay Range: $22.21 - $30.54

*Please note some career sites assign estimated compensation ranges that may not accurately reflect what is offered by Banner Engineering.

Core Values 

Customer Driven, Accountability Focused, Integrity Always, New Solutions – Every Day 

If you excel in a dynamic, collaborative environment and are looking for meaningful challenges and opportunities to grow, you’ll find a great fit here. Banner Engineering is a premier employer headquartered in MN, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development as we rapidly grow in the Industrial Automation industry. 

Banner Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. 

Affirmative Action (AA)/Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V 

This job description reflects management’s assignment of key responsibilities. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.