Description
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineering Technician to join our team. As a Senior Electrical Engineering Technician, you will execute and support assigned tasks and project activities with the accountability for successful completion of assigned deliverables. You will support engineering activities such as building prototypes, sub-assemblies, and prepare feasibility test units, samples under the guidance of engineers.
Your responsibilities will include performing work using drawings, diagrams, written and verbal instructions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble-shooting functions. You will conduct repairs and reworks of PCBAs and cable harnesses/assemblies during engineering tests. You will also procure and source electrical components under the direction of lead and engineers as required.
You will fabricate special test equipment, electronic test boxes, and harnesses. You will execute and support set up and utilize standard test equipment, including oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies, and digital multimeters. You will perform harness build, circuit board electronic modifications, such as component rework, soldering/de-soldering of electronic components per industry standards such as IPC 7711 / IPC 610/IPC 620.
You will be able to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous targets and adapt work plans based on new outcomes. You will occasionally travel (5-10%) to customer sites to troubleshoot and repair hardware.
This is a senior-level position that requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices. You will be working in a team environment and will be responsible for mentoring junior technicians.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. You will have a strong understanding of electrical components and connectors, and will be familiar with basic hand tools and crimping equipment.
You will also have experience with standard electrical prototyping processes, such as PCBA rework, and will be able to hand solder PCBAs per J-STD / IPC-A-610 / IPC 7711. You will have wire harness experience in accordance with IPC-A-620 standards.
You will be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs unassisted. You will be required to work overtime, and weekends, as needed.
The salary range for this role is $47-$62 USD per hour, with highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers. Top-tier benefits are also available for full-time employees, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.