Electronics Lab Technician

eTeam; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions company in California is seeking an Electronics Lab Technician for reliability and manufacturing testing of electrical hardware. The role requires at least 5 years of experience with automated test equipment, strong troubleshooting skills, and a technical degree or relevant experience. The position offers a contract employment type in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building automated test equipment or industrial automation systems.
• Able to read electrical schematics, drawings, and product data sheets.
• Experience with electrical testing using laboratory tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate software user interfaces to exercise test equipment during hardware bring up.
• Own calibration and mechanical setup of thermal and vibration chambers.
• Troubleshoot and document DUT, test equipment, and harness failures.

Skills

Electronics testing

Troubleshooting

Soldering

Automated test equipment

Circuit board modifications

Education

Technical degree or relevant experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power analyzers

Digital multimeters

Job description

Electronics Lab Technician

Duration: 6+ Months (Possible Extension)

Schedule and Hours: M-5 8-5/9-6 (1 hour non-billable lunch)

In this role, you’ll be part of the team responsible for reliability and manufacturing testing of electrical hardware including Level 3+ ADAS, telematics, infotainment, battery management, and zonal Electronic Control Units (ECUs). Our team builds custom automated test solutions that include internal-facing software, low-level firmware, data management platforms, and custom electromechanical hardware. These solutions get deployed internally, at external labs, and contract manufacturing facilities. You’ll be a key technical part of the team and will work with the engineering leads to conduct reliability and manufacturing testing, review and report test data, build first articles, redline schematics, and troubleshoot issues.

Top Skills / Responsibilities

• Operate software user interfaces to exercise test equipment during hardware bring up.
• Own calibration and mechanical setup of thermal and vibration chambers.
• Troubleshoot, root cause, and document DUT, test equipment, and harness failures.
• Validate systems functionality by using standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies and digital multimeters.
• Perform circuit board electronic modifications such as component rework, soldering/de‑soldering of electronic components, etc.
• Support commissioning of new systems.
• Hands‑on approach: proactively identifies and fills in gaps where needed.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or relevant experience in electronics testing.
• Able to read electrical schematics, drawings, and manufacturers’ product data sheets.
• 5+ years of experience building automated test equipment (ATE) or industrial automation systems.
• Experience using power tools.
• Experience with soldering and circuit board re‑work.
• Experience with electrical testing using laboratory tools.
• Ability to use Microsoft and Google productivity applications: spreadsheets, word processing, presentation.
• Able to move/lift test boxes and instrumentation.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing