Electro-Mechanical Tech for Advanced Semiconductors (Austin)

The University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Generous paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance

LinkedIn Learning access

Employee discount program

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin's Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) is seeking an Electrical & Mechanical Technician to fabricate, assemble, and test advanced semiconductor equipment in Austin, TX. The role focuses on engineered drawings, schematics, and quality assemblies in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have hands-on tool experience, soldering, wiring and schematic reading abilities, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or GED.
• Electrical & Mechanical Technician I: Four years' experience in the skilled construction and maintenance of specialized electronic equipment using hand and machine tools.
• Electrical & Mechanical Technician II: Six years’ experience in the skilled construction and maintenance of specialized electronic equipment using hand and machine tools.
• Senior Electrical & Mechanical Technician: Eight years’ experience in the skilled construction and maintenance of specialized electronic equipment using hand and machine tools.
• Knowledge of electronic circuits, wiring, soldering, and reading electrical schematics.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment, while fully managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven ability to follow both written and verbal work instructions and consistently apply them to work.
• Evidence of skills in: working with new technologies, being highly organized, planning and coordinating multiple tasks, effective time management, attention to detail, problem solving, judgment, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication of electromechanical assemblies using hand and machine tools.
• Evaluate and repair specialized electrical and mechanical assemblies.
• Operation of specialized electrical test equipment.
• Procuring parts and working with vendors, quality control of parts and assemblies.
• Construction and encapsulation of acoustic arrays and cables.
• Manual soldering/rework of surface mount components on printed circuit boards.
• Fabrication of cable harness assemblies.
• Prepare and maintain accurate quality and assembly documentation.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Electrical circuits

Wiring

Soldering

Reading schematics

Microsoft Office

Time management

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Machine tools

Soldering equipment

Electrical test equipment

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin's Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) is seeking an Electrical & Mechanical Technician to fabricate, assemble, and test advanced semiconductor equipment in Austin, TX. The role focuses on engineered drawings, schematics, and quality assemblies in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have hands-on tool experience, soldering, wiring and schematic reading abilities, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office.