Dish - Spartanburg, SC
posted about 2 months ago
DISH, an EchoStar company, has been at the forefront of connectivity innovation for over 40 years, offering a diverse range of services including satellite television, live-streaming, smart home installations, and mobile products. The Manufacturing department plays a crucial role in ensuring that the products meet the high standards of innovation and performance that DISH is known for. This team consists of engineers who design large-scale production systems and quality assurance tools, as well as hands-on associates who manage inventory flow. Together, they form a diverse group dedicated to the success of the organization. As an Applications Engineer, you will be responsible for developing software for both new and existing test applications on the Operations floor using programming languages such as LabVIEW, C#, and Python. You will utilize SQL to manage databases that house test and process application data. Your role will also involve testing, configuring, deploying, and maintaining software from third-party vendors for specific device test applications. Additionally, you will debug and repair electronic test equipment, support the launch of new products and processes, and develop documentation for process steps and controls. You will be tasked with researching and integrating new automation equipment and processes, interpreting test results, and making recommendations based on established specifications. Identifying quality problems and tracking them to their root cause will be essential, as will maintaining good working relationships with engineering partners and customers. Presenting information to leadership and public groups will also be part of your responsibilities, making effective communication skills vital for this role.