Senior Engineering Technician (Teradyne, San Jose, CA)

Teradyne; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance programs

and more

Job summary

Teradyne is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician at our Nextest Memory Test Division location in San Jose, CA, to support prototype assembly, testing, and modification of electro-mechanical assemblies. You will work directly with engineering to assemble, debug, and refine components essential to next-generation test solutions.

The role requires 5+ years hands-on experience, an associate degree or equivalent training, basic electrical theory, and strong ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience.
• Associate degree or vocational/technical training.
• Basic electrical engineering theory.
• Experience with safety protocols around hazardous voltages (120VAC, 208VAC, etc.).
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
• Hands-on set-up and testing experience.
• Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Teamwork oriented.
• Familiarity with machine shop practices and tools.
• SolidWorks or CAD experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and debug prototypes with engineering.
• Build/modify/repair cable harnesses per diagrams and BOMs.
• Rework mechanical components using hand/power tools.
• Troubleshoot systems using multimeter, schematics.
• Provide feedback to engineering on design issues.
• Assist with installation of testers and lab equipment.
• Manage lab supplies and maintain lab areas.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematic reading

CAD (SolidWorks)

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world! We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

We are global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions helps manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world. We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking an Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician at our Nextest Memory Test Division location in San Jose, CA, to support engineering activities such as prototype assembly, test, modification of electro-mechanical assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with engineering to assemble and debug prototypes.
• Build/modify/repair cable harnesses using wiring diagrams and BOMs.
• Rework all types of mechanical components using hand or power tools.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of systems using Digital Multi Meter and schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Provide feedback to engineering on assembly and testing design issues.
• Assist with installation of testers and other lab equipment.
• Manage Lab supplies and maintain lab areas.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience
• Associate degree, or vocational or technical school degree or relevant experience
• Basic electrical engineering theory.
• Experience with safety protocols surrounding hazardous voltages (120VAC, 208VAC, etc.)
• Can read and understand electrical schematics diagrams.
• Hands‑on set‑up and testing experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with hand and power tools.
• Knowledge and ability to demonstrate computer skills like programming software, graphic drawing, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Teamwork oriented.
• Familiarity with machine shop practices, including knowledge of materials and operation of common machine shop equipment.
• SolidWorks or other CAD experience is a plus.

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• retirement savings plans
• life and disability insurance
• paid vacation & holidays
• tuition assistance programs
• and more

Compensation

The base hourly range for this role is $42.50-$53.00. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location. Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.