Lab Assistant-ECE

Job Title: ECE Lab Assistant
Department: Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
Institution: SSN College of Engineering
Location: Kalavakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Job Type: Full-time (On-Campus)
Educational Qualification: B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering or a related field

Job Summary:

SSN College of Engineering is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Lab Assistant to support the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. The Lab Assistant will be responsible for the maintenance and smooth functioning of various ECE laboratories, assisting faculty and students during lab sessions, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational protocols. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with a passion for electronics and a desire to contribute to a dynamic academic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the setup, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Support faculty members in conducting laboratory sessions, experiments, and practical examinations.
• Maintain an up-to-date inventory of lab equipment, components, and tools.
• Prepare materials and components required for student experiments.
• Ensure proper usage and safety protocols are followed in the labs.
• Troubleshoot basic hardware and circuit-level issues in laboratory instruments.
• Provide technical assistance to students during lab sessions and mini-projects.
• Monitor and report equipment malfunction or maintenance needs to the lab-in-charge.
• Assist in the organization of technical workshops, student projects, and departmental events.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory environment.

Required Qualifications:

• B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (or related field) from a recognized university.
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits, digital systems, microprocessors/microcontrollers, communication systems, and signal processing.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, spectrum analyzers, soldering stations, etc.
• Basic troubleshooting and repair skills for electronic hardware.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Exposure to simulation tools such as MATLAB, Multisim, PSpice, or similar software.
• Hands-on experience with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or similar development boards.
• Previous experience in an academic or research lab setting is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.

Remuneration:

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, as per college norms.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 20/04/2025
Expected Start Date: 01/09/2025