Electrical Engineer Lab Technician

Qualifications

• Surface-Mount Soldering: Perform high-quality manual soldering and rework of SMT components down to 0402 size. Place and remove fine-pitch ICs, passives, connectors, and other components using microscope-assisted techniques.
• Board Build & Assembly: Assemble prototype and production-intent PCBs. Populate components, perform rework, and complete full board hand-builds as needed. Operate soldering stations, hot plates, hot air, and reflow tools.
• Testing & Debug Support: Conduct electrical testing using oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, and other lab instrumentation. Document test results and identify basic electrical issues (continuity issues, shorts, faulty components, etc.).
• General Electrical & Lab Support: Maintain lab equipment, inventory, and workstations. Prepare wiring, cables, fixtures, and test setups. Support engineers with prototype builds and setup for experiments and verification.

Education

• High school diploma required.
• Associates or Bachelors Degree would be nice to have.

Experience

• 2+ years of hands-on experience as an electronics technician, assembler, or similar role.

KSA’s

• Proven ability to solder and rework SMT components down to 0402.
• Proficiency using standard electronic lab tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, microscopes, soldering equipment).
• Understanding of basic electronics principles and PCB layouts.
• Ability to work independently, follow engineering instructions, and maintain high build quality.

Job Type

Temporary 3 Month Contract

Pay

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Schedule

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location

In office