Electrical Prototyping Technician III

Sigma Design; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Quarterly bonus program

PTO & company holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Sigma Design seeks an Electrical Engineering Technician III to execute complex prototype builds, run advanced testing, and support engineering development. This role mentors junior technicians and owns test setup deliverables, documentation, and related outcomes.

The position is in-office with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm. A high school diploma or GED is required, with 5+ years in electrical prototype environments and IPC certification preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in electrical prototype environments.
• Strong written and verbal English language communication skills.
• Demonstrates leadership through initiative and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex prototype builds and test setups from minimal documentation.
• Lead or support troubleshooting at the component/system level.
• Conduct characterization testing and produce test reports.
• Suggest design improvements and influence development activities.
• Support mentoring of Technician I/II team members.
• Manage quality, timeline, and delivery of assigned tasks.
• Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.

Skills

Test data acquisition

Electrical characterization

Debug workflows

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Communication

Leadership

Schematic reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

IPC Certification preferred

Job description

Sigma Design seeks an Electrical Engineering Technician III to execute complex prototype builds, run advanced testing, and support engineering development. This role mentors junior technicians and owns test setup deliverables, documentation, and related outcomes.

The position is in-office with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm. A high school diploma or GED is required, with 5+ years in electrical prototype environments and IPC certification preferred.