Electronics Specialist (PCBAs & Harnessing)

Key Responsibilities

• Build high-reliability wiring harnesses for test systems and subsea deployments
• Assemble, wire, and debug PLC cabinets and electrical control panels for test infrastructure
• Perform precision soldering, PCBA rework, and board-level debugging
• Support bring-up and debugging of electrical systems alongside engineers
• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and system layouts
• Select connectors, wire types, shielding, and routing strategies appropriate for harsh environments
• Implement best practices for grounding, EMI mitigation, and signal integrity
• Maintain and enforce high standards for harnessing, labeling, documentation, and workmanship
• Own the electronics lab: organization, cleanliness, inventory, and tool readiness
• Identify gaps in capability and drive procurement of new tools, test equipment, and infrastructure
• Support rapid prototyping and test readiness under tight timelines
• Document builds, issues, and fixes clearly for engineering and QA traceability
• Troubleshoot electrical issues across test systems and deployed hardware
• Contribute to safe electrical practices across the lab and test environments

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as an electronics technician, electrical technician, or similar role
• Demonstrated experience building and troubleshooting complex wiring harnesses and electrical systems
• Strong soldering skills including fine-pitch work and PCBA rework
• Experience assembling and wiring control panels, PLC cabinets, or industrial electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Deep practical understanding of connectors, crimping, shielding, grounding, and cable management
• Experience debugging electrical systems using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other lab equipment
• Strong craftsmanship and attention to detail in physical builds
• Track record of maintaining a clean, organized, and high-functioning lab environment
• High ownership mindset and ability to operate independently with minimal supervision
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, prototype-driven environment where designs evolve rapidly
• Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with engineers

Preferred Skills

• Experience with subsea, marine, aerospace, or other harsh-environment systems
• Background as an electrician or experience with high-power electrical systems
• Familiarity with industrial controls, sensors, and data acquisition systems
• Experience with EMI/EMC best practices and debugging
• Experience with basic mechanical fabrication to support electrical builds
• Experience setting up and scaling electronics lab infrastructure from scratch
• Familiarity with standards for labeling, documentation, and traceability in high-reliability systems