Engineering Lab Technician- St Louis, MO

Hubbell Incorporated; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated, through Aclara, seeks an Engineering Lab Technician to support day‑to‑day operations in the Engineering Lab, performing assembly, testing, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of electronic and electromechanical products and prototypes.

You will document results using Microsoft Office, maintain proper ESD practices, and work closely with engineers, technicians and lab staff to keep the lab safe and productive.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certificate in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Experience in prototype fabrication, product assembly, and equipment integration.
• Hands-on experience fabricating and assembling electronic equipment, including surface-mount components.
• Experience with environmental, functional, and product qualification testing.
• Ability to perform environmental, functional, and product qualification tests by following procedures.
• Proficiency using engineering laboratory instruments, tools, and facilities.
• Troubleshooting equipment issues and performing basic repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of test activities and follow ESD practices.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electronic and electromechanical products, prototypes, and lab equipment.
• Document results accurately and report test-related information using Microsoft Office.
• Support a safe, organized, and efficient lab environment.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and lab personnel.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Fabrication

Product assembly

Equipment integration

Laboratory testing

Documentation

ESD practices

Education

Associate degree or certificate in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology

Tools

MS Office

Electronic testing equipment

Surface-mount component handling

Job description

Job Overview

Aclara, a Hubbell Utility Solutions business unit, is seeking an Engineering Lab Technician to support day‑to‑day operations in the Engineering Lab through hands‑on technical work. This role involves assembling, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electronic and electromechanical products, prototypes, and lab equipment.

The technician will contribute to product development, validation, and qualification efforts by following established procedures, documenting results accurately, and supporting a safe, organized, and efficient lab environment.

This position is ideal for a detail‑oriented individual with practical electronics experience who enjoys working collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and lab personnel.

A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you'll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you'll make a difference by performing a variety of technical laboratory activities involving electronic and electromechanical equipment, including fabrication, assembly, modification, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance. This role also documents, reports, and communicates test‑related information using Microsoft Office tools.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Associate degree or certificate in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and hands‑on experience.
• Prior experience in supporting prototype fabrication, product assembly, and equipment integration activities.
• Hands‑on experience fabricating and assembling electronic equipment, including surface‑mount components, using engineering sketches, drawings, and instructions.
• Experience with environmental, functional, and product qualification testing.
• Ability to set up and perform environmental, functional, and product qualification tests by following prepared procedures, standard test methods, and engineering direction.
• Proficiency using engineering laboratory instruments, tools, and facilities to support testing and product development activities.
• Skilled at troubleshooting equipment issues, perform basic repairs, and assist with maintaining laboratory equipment and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and organized records of test activities in accordance with established procedures, and follow proper ESD practices within the laboratory work area.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.