Electronics Support Specialist

Descrição da Empresa

Smartex is a fast-growing startup from Porto that is solving the problem of waste in the textile industry through AI!

Descrição da Função

Responsibilities - Organize incoming faulty parts and products in the warehouse and electronics lab. - Register and manage faulty parts digitally for process control and traceability. - Repair and rework electronic parts and assemblies, including SMT and THT components. - Perform soldering and component replacement according to Smartex quality standards. - Assemble and use internal testing devices, including ICT and FCT jigs for PCBAs and sub-assemblies. - Analyze schematics to support fault diagnosis and repair. - Assist engineers in hardware rework activities and validation of design fixes for existing product versions. - Participate in testing, validation, reliability, and regression activities to meet product requirements and AQL standards. - Document recurring processes, repairs, and intervention procedures in internal systems and knowledge bases. - Support root cause analyses and contribute to Continuous Improvement Cases (CICs), documenting technical failure modes and data. - Collaborate with other technicians and cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency and workflow consistency. - Maintain a clean, organized workspace following Smartex’s internal methodologies. - Assist in logistics tasks such as organizing stock, shipping spare parts internationally, and preparing devices for deployment. - Contribute to firmware or internal tool improvements when relevant (e.g., bug fixes, UI updates, small scripts).

Perfil

• 1+ years of experience in hardware support, electronics repair, or embedded product development.
• Hands-on experience with hardware tools, soldering, and rework.
• Knowledge of analog and digital electronics and high-speed design principles.
• Familiarity with hardware certification norms (IEC) and hardware validation processes.
• Experience in reading and interpreting schematics and technical documentation.
• Certificate (Level IV, V, or VI) in networks, mechatronics, or informatics.
• Familiarity with embedded systems, RTOS, and microcontroller programming is a plus.
• Basic programming/scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, or C/C++) desirable.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal; Portuguese fluency preferred.
• Fast learner with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Collaborative mindset with a proactive, hands-on approach.
  
  

Competências

• Trabalho de equipa
• Adaptação
  
  

Oferta

• Career Progression
• Employee Stock Options
• Fast-Paced Environment
• Impact on the World
• Hybrid Work
• Work with Senior Management
  
  

Localização

• Rua Manuel Pinto de Azevedo 567 4100-320 Ramalde