Electrical Test Tech – Power Systems (Austin)

Eaton Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's Electrical division in Austin, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to support engineering teams in developing new products and accessories.

The role involves installing equipment, performing tests to industry standards, recording data with test instruments, organizing reports, and maintaining the test lab. Candidates should have an associates degree with experience or a relevant bachelor’s degree and be comfortable in a high‑power lab.

Qualifications

• Associates degree with 5+ years in engineering or a Bachelor's with 2+ years.
• Willingness to work in a high-power lab environment.
• U.S. work authorization required; relocation not offered.

Responsibilities

• Install equipment and instrumentation for evaluating power systems products.
• Perform product testing to industry standards.
• Record and analyze test data with computer-based equipment.
• Organize test data and prepare test reports.
• Fabricate, modify and repair electronic assemblies and related hardware.
• Maintain and organize the test lab.

Skills

High-power lab experience

Test data analysis

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Safety-conscious

Education

Associates degree in Electronics

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering/Science / Technical discipline

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power meters

Digital multimeters

Data loggers

Job description

Eaton's Electrical division in Austin, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to support engineering teams in developing new products and accessories.

The role involves installing equipment, performing tests to industry standards, recording data with test instruments, organizing reports, and maintaining the test lab. Candidates should have an associates degree with experience or a relevant bachelor’s degree and be comfortable in a high‑power lab.