Engineering Technician: Test, Analyze & Optimize Systems

Flex; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner helping brands design, build and deliver innovative products. The Engineering Technician supports development, testing, and problem-solving for manufacturing equipment, systems, and customer products.

You will conduct complex tests, analyze data, and work with engineers, customers, and production teams to ensure quality and operational excellence. This role requires an associate degree or equivalent, 2 years of related experience, and strong technical

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent education and experience.
• Minimum 2 years of related engineering technician or manufacturing experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development activities on products, equipment, and systems.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret test data to identify issues and implement corrective actions.
• Set up and conduct testing of components and assemblies under operational conditions to support development, quality control, standardization, and troubleshooting efforts.
• Review engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work instructions to determine testing requirements and recommend solutions.
• Assemble, modify, and fabricate mechanical components, assemblies, and test fixtures as needed.
• Analyze test results and make equipment adjustments to ensure compliance with design and performance specifications.
• Document test procedures, results, observations, and recommendations for product or process improvements.
• Maintain equipment, software, and technical documentation in accordance with current revisions and specifications.
• Assist engineers in designing and developing hardware and software solutions used to test customer products.
• Organize and maintain engineering documentation, including specifications, schematics, and procedures.
• Perform testing in accordance with customer requirements and specifications.
• Support customer presentations and interact directly with customers when needed.
• Collaborate with engineers and third‑party partners on development projects.
• Train and support technicians and operators on products, equipment, and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings/Schematics

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

Job description

Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner helping brands design, build and deliver innovative products. The Engineering Technician supports development, testing, and problem-solving for manufacturing equipment, systems, and customer products.

You will conduct complex tests, analyze data, and work with engineers, customers, and production teams to ensure quality and operational excellence. This role requires an associate degree or equivalent, 2 years of related experience, and strong technical