Robotics Electronics Tech: Precision Assembly & Repair

Eka Robotics; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eka Robotics in Boston is seeking a hands-on Hardware Technician to build, maintain, and service our in-house robotic hardware. You’ll work with engineers on electronics, precision mechanical assemblies, and integrated robotic systems to turn designs into reliable hardware.

The role requires 5+ years of electronics technician experience, strong soldering skills, and a careful, methodical approach to assembly and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on electronics technician experience.
• Strong soldering and rework skills on SMT and through-hole components.
• Experience reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with test equipment and measurement procedures.
• Methodical approach to troubleshooting and problem solving without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and repair in-house robotic hardware and test equipment.
• Perform precise soldering and rework on circuit boards and wiring.
• Assemble mechanical components with precision bearings, gears, shafts.
• Create and repair cable harnesses with proper routing and strain relief.
• Follow drawings and wiring diagrams; flag fit or ambiguity issues.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical problems using bench tools.
• Collaborate with engineers to improve assembly methods and hardware reliability.
• Document builds, repairs, and test results for repeatable processes.
• Maintain organized workspace and spare parts inventory.

Skills

Soldering (precision)

Electronics repair

Reading schematics

Measurement & test tools

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Tools

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Bench power supply

Job description

Eka Robotics in Boston is seeking a hands-on Hardware Technician to build, maintain, and service our in-house robotic hardware. You’ll work with engineers on electronics, precision mechanical assemblies, and integrated robotic systems to turn designs into reliable hardware.

The role requires 5+ years of electronics technician experience, strong soldering skills, and a careful, methodical approach to assembly and troubleshooting.