Lead Prototyping & Test Technician - Electromechanical

Sigma Design Inc; Redmond, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with up to 4% match

Quarterly bonus program

PTO 15 days

9 company paid holidays

Medical and dental insurance options

Vision insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Sigma Design Inc in Redmond, WA seeks an Engineering Technician III to perform advanced prototype assembly and test tasks. You will mentor junior team members, own task-level deliverables, and troubleshoot with minimal supervision.

Essential duties include leading complex builds, root-cause analyses, and developing test fixtures, while adhering to safety and quality standards in a lab/production setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience in engineering or R&D support.
• Proficient with electrical and mechanical assembly, soldering (including fine-pitch), and lab test tools.
• Able to work from minimal documentation and contribute to its improvement.
• Demonstrated mentoring, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.
• Strong written and verbal English language communication skills.
• Demonstrate commitment to Sigma Design Core Values.
• Pass a post-offer background verification.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex prototype builds involving electromechanical systems.
• Develop solutions to test and build challenges; elevate only unresolved issues.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and provide detailed reporting.
• Build and improve test fixtures and proof-of-concept assemblies.
• Support process improvement initiatives within the technician team.
• Train and guide Engineering Technician I/II personnel.
• Ensure quality and timeliness of assigned work.
• Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.

Skills

Hands-on engineering experience

Soldering & prototyping

Electromechanical assembly

Root cause analysis

Mentoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Lab testing tools

Job description

Sigma Design Inc in Redmond, WA seeks an Engineering Technician III to perform advanced prototype assembly and test tasks. You will mentor junior team members, own task-level deliverables, and troubleshoot with minimal supervision.

Essential duties include leading complex builds, root-cause analyses, and developing test fixtures, while adhering to safety and quality standards in a lab/production setting.