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Learning Support Technician

Worcester

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

WPI's Electrical and Computer Engineering Department is seeking a Learning Support Technician whose primary departmental responsibilities are for monitoring and providing help to campus students, faculty and staff in areas encompassing Electronics and Mechanics. Duties and responsibilities include updating, ordering and dispensing electrical and mechanical components and materials, teaching soldering, troubleshooting, electro / mechanical circuit and project fabrication for various departmental courses and projects. Utilizing Multisim / Labview and Ultiboard design software simulation tools and Solidworks. This also includes a working knowledge of our machine shops equipment and tooling, fabrications with a large variety of materials for use in lecture demonstrations and projects. WPI is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are looking for candidates who can support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities :

Fabricate and troubleshoot various electrical and mechanical projects and systems.

• Assist the faculty, students and staff with electrical and mechanical problems.
• Perform or oversee student help in entering and tracking all student project accounts, keeping our inventory of the components, hardware, special materials and equipment updated on our network based PC system.

Help faculty, staff and students in finding information on parts and equipment.

Assist students in troubleshooting electronic and mechanical project fabrication problems to component level if necessary. Assist / instruct students with any software problems they may present related to IPQ, MPQ projects.

Order the necessary electro-mechanical supplies as the need arises with ECE managers approval. Oversee the use of students in the use of our machine and electrical shop tools and equipment as noted above. Create sophisticated class demonstrations under the direction of our faculty.

Requirements :

Associate degree 2-10 years of experienceHourly pay rate : $21.25 - $26.01. This is an on-site 40 hours per week position.benefits package includes a robust retirement match, wellness perks, tuition assistance and more!Please submit a resume and cover letter for consideration.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.