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Applications Engineer

AT DISH
DISH

Applications Engineer

Spartanburg, SC

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.

Department Summary

Our Manufacturing teams are the gatekeepers who ensure our groundbreaking products meet the standards of innovation and performance we pride ourselves on. From the engineers who design large-scale production systems and cutting-edge quality assurance tools to the hands-on associates who manage our massive inventory flow, they make up a diverse group of behind-the-scenes thinkers dedicated to the success of our organization.

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develops software for new and existing test applications on the Operations floor in LabVIEW, C#, Python, and other programming languages as needed
  • Uses SQL to query, update, and insert records into numerous databases housing our test and process application data
  • Tests, configures, deploys, and maintains software from 3rd Party vendors for certain device test applications
    Debugs and repairs electronic test equipment
  • Supports the launch of new products and processes, develops and documents process steps and controls, specifies and designs new equipment or tooling as needed, generates databases as needed to track key metrics
  • Researches, evaluates, and integrates new automation equipment and processes such as robotics, vision systems, and smart conveyors
  • Interprets test results, compares them to established specifications and control limits, and makes recommendations on the appropriateness of data for release
  • Identifies quality problems, tracks problems down to root cause, and recommends solutions
  • Works in coordination with facilities personnel in the installation, maintenance, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements
  • Communicates and maintains good working relationships with engineering partners and customers
  • Presents information to leadership, public groups, and/or boards of directors
Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or closely related field required; master's degree a plus
  • 2+ years' industry experience required; 5+ years' experience preferred
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Ability to perform Object-Oriented Programming, LabVIEW programming, C# programming, and debugging desired
  • Ability to script series of commands and logic in Python for repetitive and more involved data analysis and database updates
  • Strong SQL skills for database creation and maintenance for application data
  • Understanding of electrical equipment design, design components, systems, instruments, and products
  • The ability to program PLCs and robotic equipment is a plus
Salary Ranges

Compensation: $80,000.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan. All benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.

Client-provided location(s): Spartanburg, SC, USA
Job ID: Dish-89364
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Profit Sharing
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Lunch and Learns