Engineering Technician(Contract)

Fresh Consulting; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Consulting in Washington is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to wire, assemble, test, and document electro‑mechanical prototypes. The role requires interpreting schematics, building test rigs, and following test plans with the team.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of hardware testing experience, can read schematics, and are able to analyze data. This is a WA-based contract (1099) with pay between $30–$40 per hour depending on location and experience.

Qualifications

• A.A. in Engineering Technology or B.S. in EE/EET required.
• 1–3 years as Electrical Technician on hardware.
• Ability to read and redline electrical schematics.
• Troubleshoot to component level; wiring prototype systems.

Responsibilities

• Wire and solder according to schematics.
• Redline and electrical schematic updates.
• Build and assemble project/prototype.
• Create BOMs and track procurement.
• Contribute to project Build Plan.
• Execute test procedures and debug concepts.
• Ensure high-quality test execution and results.
• Document performance data; summarize with statistics.
• Develop test strategies, plans and cases.
• Maintain Fresh shops, labs, tooling, equipment.
• Uphold safety measures and guidelines.
• Support mechanical and electrical builds with teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Creative thinking

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Education

A.A. in Engineering Technology

B.S. in EE or EET

Tools

UL 508A experience

Job description

Who We Are

Fresh Consulting is a design-led, software development and hardware engineering company, offering end-to-end digital services to help companies innovate. We bring together amazing UX designers, sophisticated developers, digital strategists, and top-notch engineers to help companies create fresh experiences that connect humans, systems, and machines. We’ve been growing fast and need someone to help us continue to manage the delivery of high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. See more at freshconsulting.com

Who We Are

Fresh Consulting is a design-led, software development and hardware engineering company, offering end-to-end digital services to help companies innovate. We bring together amazing UX designers, sophisticated developers, digital strategists, and top-notch engineers to help companies create fresh experiences that connect humans, systems, and machines. We’ve been growing fast and need someone to help us continue to manage the delivery of high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. See more at freshconsulting.com

What We Need

We are looking for candidates with Electrical Engineering Technician fundamentals. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, be creative, think critically, and be able to analyze & distill complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Wire and solder according to schematics
• Redline and electrical schematic updates
• Project/Prototype build and assembly
• Bill Of Material creation and procurement tracking
• Contribute to project Build Plan
• Execute test procedures and debug proof of concepts or early engineering units
• Ensure the execution of testing and test plans are completed with the highest level of quality
• Provide critical analysis and test result summaries and performance metrics.
• Document performance data and use statistical data analysis techniques to summarize results
• Participate in test strategy discussions, developing test methodologies, plans & test cases to ensure system performance metrics meet product specifications
• Maintain all Fresh shops, labs, tooling, and equipment as part of the technician team responsibilities
• Practice and hold team members accountable for all safety measures and guidelines
• Support Fresh teams and projects with mechanical and electrical builds as a member of the Technician team.

Qualifications

• Preferred Education: A.A. in Engineering Technology or B.S. in EE or EET
• 1-3 years as an Electrical Technician working on hardware
• 1-3 years experience testing of electro-mechanical hardware prototypes
• Ability to read and redline electrical schematics
• Troubleshoot to component level
• Wiring skills, capable of wiring prototype system, UL508a experience a plus
• Ability to use hand and powered hand tools
• Ability to follow test plans and procedures, and report with concise summaries, graphs, or charts
• Exposure to the development of test systems and automation using common test equipment
• Ability to organize, analyze, summarize, and present test result data
• Ability to work to a schedule and own assigned test areas and deliverables
• Strong communication skills to clearly express technical concepts in verbal and written forms
• Aptitude to plan and execute work efficiently, adapting to changing requirements
• Able to work closely with Electrical, Industrial, Hardware, Software, Component, Reliability, Manufacturing and Compliance Engineers as well as Program Managers
• Exposure to manufacturing processes, reliability, mechanical engineering, or end user system level product testing
• Enthusiastic, motivated, self-driven, and reliable with strong work ethics and interpersonal skills.

For a Washington-State-based Contract role, the hourly hiring range for this position on 1099 is $30/hr to $40/hr. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Equal employment opportunity: All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, familial status, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability for which a reasonable accommodation can be made or any other status protected by law. Assistance will be gladly provided upon request for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory disabilities.

• Fresh Consulting is a participating E-Verify company.