Electronics Careers at Z-AXIS
Z-AXIS is a great place for electronics careers! We’re small enough so that every employee makes a difference, and growing fast enough to offer plenty of challenges and opportunities for advancement. We’re truly a place to grow!
Electronics careers at Z-AXIS let you:
- Work on a variety of interesting and challenging electronic products
- Spend your time designing and building – rather than sitting in meetings
- Make a difference on teams that are small, focused and motivated
We offer competitive wages and salaries and an outstanding benefits package including an exceptional medical plan with dental and vision coverage, life insurance, paid time off, 401(K), a company performance plan and tuition reimbursement. Z-AXIS values diversity and is an EOE/AA employer.
Z-AXIS Named to 2025 Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 Companies List
Z-AXIS is a growing high-tech design and manufacturing company focused on “providing innovative solutions to satisfy our customers’ needs.”
Current Z-AXIS Openings
Full-time Electronics Design Engineer
Job Description:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design and development of custom power supplies and electronic control products, including analog, power, digital, and microprocessor-based designs. This role involves collaborating with the engineering team on design reviews, contributing new ideas, and performing hands-on testing and validation in the lab.
Our customers serve the Medical, Aerospace, industrial and consumer markets. Projects include electronic medical devices, sensing and measurement devices, machine control systems, LED and laser drivers. We also design and manufacture commercial, industrial, and medical custom power supplies under our Bear Power Supplies brand.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience in electrical hardware design; individual experience will be considered
- Foundational understanding of analog and digital circuit design principals
- Effective problem-solving and root cause analysis skills at the component level
- Familiarity with bench-level test equipment
- Familiarity with embedded software development in C/C++ is preferred; experience with 8-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers, as well as Git and Python, is also preferred, but not required
- Ability to develop test procedures and perform design verification testing independently
- Experience with EMI design and testing is preferred (in-house test chamber available)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced but team-supported environment
- U.S. citizenship (due to government-related work)
Why you should consider us:
Challenging, Hands-On Projects: Work on products across medical, aerospace, industrial, and consumer markets, including medical devices, sensing and measurement systems, machine controls, and LED/laser drivers. We also design and manufacture custom power supplies under our BEAR Power Supplies brand.
Collaborative Engineering Team: Work alongside a supportive team that shares ideas and tackles challenges together. Leadership is technically engaged and actively involved in project development.
Design and Manufacturing in One Location: Rapid prototyping and continuous investment in equipment allow for fast turnaround and innovation. Z-AXIS has demonstrated consistent double-digit growth, with exciting projects always ahead.
We are centrally located between Rochester and Syracuse in upstate NY minutes from the NYS Thruway. Our modern, locally owned 32,000-square-foot design and manufacturing center is ISO9001:2015 certified. We are unique in that we have large volumes of both Z-AXIS designed products and contract manufactured products. Our in-house design capabilities make us a great asset to customers to go from concepts to manufacturing in one location. About one third of our business is manufacturing power supplies.
Z-AXIS is small enough so that every employee makes a difference, and growing fast enough to offer plenty of opportunity.
Join our team today! Email your resume to resume@zaxis.net or click to apply now!
Assembler
Job Description
We are looking for an individual who is motivated to learn and capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced electronics environment and is able to multi-task and prioritize time and work.
Job Responsibilities
- Insert by hand components into the correct circuit designation on printed circuit boards
- Solder wires into printed circuit boards
- Assemble and test wiring harness systems
- Utilize hand soldering irons and tools to repair, rework and build parts
- Meet all standard production rates
- Other related duties as required in manufacturing department
Qualifications
- Good eyesight, good work habits, mechanical aptitude, basic computer knowledge
- Education: High School Graduate or GED
- US citizenship
Join our team today! Email your resume to resume@zaxis.net or click to apply now!
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