Flex
EngineeringTechnician
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“Engineering Technician at Flex. Perform complex engineering tests. Analyze engineering test results”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
Lift 20-25lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6 years of related experience, Ability to lift 20-25lbs, Ability to work with mathematical concepts, Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Nice to Have
Associates degree, Military training, Equivalent vocational training, Equivalent experience
What You'll Do.
Perform complex engineering tests
Analyze engineering test results
Implement changes to resolve problems
Review project instructions and blueprints
Ascertain test specifications
Ascertain test equipment
Ascertain nature of technical problem
Ascertain possible solutions
Devise mechanical components
Fabricate mechanical components
Assemble mechanical components
Set up tests of units
Conduct tests of units
Obtain data for development
Obtain data for standardization
Obtain data for quality control
Obtain data for problem resolution
Modify equipment to meet specifications
Adjust equipment to meet specifications
Record test procedures
Record numerical data
Record graphical data
Record recommendations for changes
Maintain documentation
Assist engineers in developing hardware
Assist engineers in designing hardware
Assist engineers in developing software
Assist engineers in designing software
Test customer products per specifications
Train technicians on products
Train technicians on processes
Train technicians on equipment
Train operators on products
Train operators on processes
Train operators on equipment
Full Job Description
Job Posting Start Date 06-03-2026 Job Posting End Date 09-01-2026 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## ## Job Summary At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always. Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives. **Job summary:** To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an **Engineering Technician** located in **Columbia, SC.** Reporting to the **Manufacturing Engineering Manager** the **Engineering Technician** role Supports engineering services activities such as hardware and software design and development (non-production) within the manufacturing operations at Flex. **What a typical day looks like:** * Performs complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development engineering tasks. * Analyzes engineering test results, and implements changes to resolve problems. * Collects data, analyzes results and implements procedures. * Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies. * Devises, fabricates and assembles new
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