ECE Lab Technician - Hands-on Teaching & Research Support

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan options

Tuition exchange participation

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology invites applications for an Electrical and Computer Engineering Lab Technician. The role provides technical and laboratory support for instructional, research, and project activities, including setting up, maintaining, calibrating, testing, and repairing equipment.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of relevant experience, with preferences for embedded systems and Linux expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5–7 years of relevant experience (or equivalent).
• Four additional years may substitute for a degree.
• Experience in PCB circuit design and troubleshooting.
• Soldering and rework of through-hole and SMD components.
• Experience with electronic test and measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and repair laboratory equipment and associated computer systems.
• Prepare laboratory spaces for instruction and research; manage inventory and supplies.
• Provide guidance and training in safe use of laboratory equipment and develop instructional materials.
• Support laboratory instruction, capstone projects, independent studies, and research initiatives.
• Maintain a safe laboratory environment and enforce safety procedures.

Skills

PCB design

Soldering

Test equipment

Embedded systems

Linux systems

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Linux (Debian/Ubuntu)

Job description

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology invites applications for an Electrical and Computer Engineering Lab Technician. The role provides technical and laboratory support for instructional, research, and project activities, including setting up, maintaining, calibrating, testing, and repairing equipment.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of relevant experience, with preferences for embedded systems and Linux expertise.