Entry Electronics Technician: CAD & Prototyping Lab

Southwest Research Institute

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

$500 bonus in first paycheck

Job summary

Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, TX, is seeking an entry-level Electronics Technician to support our Research & Development team. You will gain hands-on experience wiring, testing, troubleshooting, and improving prototype electronic systems in a lab environment.

The role emphasizes learning CAD with SolidWorks, following procedures, and assisting with build and rework of prototype panels and test fixtures, while meeting safety and labeling standards.

Qualifications

  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 0-2 years: General maintenance experience with a basic knowledge on how to use hand tools.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Review wiring schematics and CAD drawings as designs change.
  • Maintain labeling standards and documentation for wiring systems.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of wiring, labeling, and build processes.
  • Support build and rework of prototype panels and test fixtures.
  • Provide status updates for tasks in meetings.

Skills

Hand tools

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, TX, is seeking an entry-level Electronics Technician to support our Research & Development team. You will gain hands-on experience wiring, testing, troubleshooting, and improving prototype electronic systems in a lab environment.

The role emphasizes learning CAD with SolidWorks, following procedures, and assisting with build and rework of prototype panels and test fixtures, while meeting safety and labeling standards.

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