Electronics Technician for Equipment and Systems
GENERAL OVERVIEW
As an aspiring Electronics Engineer for Equipment and Systems, you will fit and remove electronic devices and modify these correctly. You will solder electronic components, working both with and without a microscope, and operate SMD automatic placement machines. During your apprenticeship, you will check PCBs and assemblies. You will also design PCBs and draft circuit diagrams. This will not only give you the opportunity to familiarize yourself with our products, but also to learn how the production workflows and manufacturing processes work.
You can find further information on the apprenticeship on the web pages of the Heilbronn-Franken Chamber of Industry and Commerce.
DURATION OF TRAINING / SCHEDULE
The training starts on September 1 each year and takes 3.5 years.
Our application portal is open from March onward for the subsequent training year. However, since most places are already assigned some time before the start of training, you should ideally already apply a year before you are due to complete your school-leaving qualification.
LOCATIONS
We currently offer this apprenticeship at our subsidiary ECOM Instruments GmbH in Assamstadt, where you also complete the practical phases. Vocational tuition of the apprenticeship at ECOM Instruments takes place weekly on 1-2 days at the vocational college in Bad Mergentheim.
WHAT WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE IN YOU / QUALITIES WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The prerequisite for the Electronics Engineer for Equipment and Systems apprenticeship is a good intermediate school-leaving qualification. Beside good grades, personal characteristics such as your motivation, stamina, or communication skills also play an important part. We consider it important for you to display the required commitment, yet also have fun, enjoy learning new things, and bring a sense of team spirit. You should also meet the following requirements in order to join the apprenticeship program:
- A strong interest in electronics and electronic measuring technology
- A good understanding of technology (for example enjoy troubleshooting)
- Sound logical thinking
- Good grades in math and natural sciences
- A reliable and careful approach to work
FURTHER INFORMATION
Do you still have questions regarding your application or the application process? You can find answers to the most important questions in and around our apprenticeship programs in the FAQ section.
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