Engineering Technician Level 3

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm; Munster (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting firm in Munster, Indiana, is seeking an Engineering Technician to work hands-on with cutting-edge electronics. You will assemble, test, and troubleshoot advanced systems, and mentor junior technicians. Ideal candidates have a 2-year degree in Electronics Technology and 7–10 years of relevant experience. The role requires strong electrical and mechanical skills, and effective communication within cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant experience.
• Comfortable working with minimal instruction and taking initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test prototype electronics and systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix issues down to the component level.
• Use tools like oscilloscopes and signal generators to validate performance.
• Help build and check out custom test setups.
• Collaborate with engineers and other techs to improve designs.
• Mentor junior technicians and perform quality checks.

Skills

Strong hands-on skills with electrical and mechanical assembly

Experience reading schematics and circuit diagrams

Advanced troubleshooting and soldering

Ability to find replacement components for outdated parts

Clear communication skills

Education

2-year degree in Electronics Technology

Job description

Sr. Talent Discovery Specialist at HireTalent

Are you passionate about working hands-on with cutting-edge electronics and solving real-world technical challenges? Join our clients team as an Engineering Technician and be at the heart of innovation—designing, assembling, testing, and troubleshooting advanced electro-mechanical systems.

What You’ll Do

• Assemble and test prototype electronics and systems (analog, digital, video, logic).
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix issues down to the component level.
• Use tools like oscilloscopes, signal generators, and test software to validate performance.
• Help build and check out custom test setups and experimental equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers and other techs to improve designs and solve technical problems.
• Mentor junior technicians and perform quality checks before final testing.

What You Bring

• Strong hands-on skills with electrical and mechanical assembly.
• Experience reading schematics and circuit diagrams.
• Advanced troubleshooting and soldering (through-hole and surface-mount).
• Ability to find replacement components for outdated parts.
• Comfortable working with minimal instruction and taking initiative.
• Clear communication skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• 2-year degree in Electronics Technology (required)
• 7–10 years of relevant experience

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Manufacturing