Description
Microelectronics engineering technicians collaborate with microelectronics engineers in the development of small electronic devices and components such as micro-processors, memory chips, and integrated circuits for machine and motor controls. Microelectronics engineering technicians are responsible for building, testing, and maintaining the microelectronic systems and devices.
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Theoretical Knowledge
microassemblyelectronic test procedureselectronicsmicroprocessorsintegrated circuitsmicroelectronicsdesign drawingsmicrosensorselectronic equipment standardsprecision measuring instrumentssurface-mount technologyelectrical engineeringMOEMautomatic control systemCAD softwaremicroelectromechanical systemsmicrosystem test proceduresLED lighting componentsfirmwarebattery formationconsumer electronicsCAE software
Practical Skills
fasten componentsprepare production prototypesadjust engineering designsassemble microelectronicsalign componentswear cleanroom suitmeet deadlinestest microelectronicsinspect quality of productsrecord test dataliaise with engineersinterpret circuit diagramsread assembly drawingsread engineering drawingsassist scientific researchsolder electronicsresolve equipment malfunctionsintegrate new products in manufacturinguse CAM softwareapply technical communication skillsprogram firmwaresolder components onto electronic boardoperate SMT placement equipmentuse precision toolswrite technical reportsmaintain microelectronicsoperate precision machineryoperate precision measuring equipmentkeep records of work progressmonitor machine operations