Senior Engineering Technician (Teradyne, San Jose, CA) (San Jose, CA, US)

LitePoint; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Life insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Teradyne is seeking an electro-mechanical technician for the Nextest Memory Test Division in San Jose, CA to support prototype assembly, testing, and modification of electro-mechanical assemblies.

Join a global leader in test and automation, performing hands-on assembly, wiring, and troubleshooting. Local candidates only; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience.
• Associate degree or vocational/technical training or equivalent experience.
• Basic electrical engineering theory.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and debug prototypes with engineering.
• Build/modify/repair cable harnesses per diagrams and BOMs.
• Rework mechanical components with hand/power tools.
• Troubleshoot systems using DMM and schematics.

Skills

Electrical theory

Schematic reading

Hand and power tools

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Vocational training

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD

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. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

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.

Compensation:

The base hourly range for this role is $42.50-$52.00. 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.