Sr. Electronics Technician

QSC, LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in networked audio and video systems is seeking an electrical engineering technician for its Q-SYS division. This hands-on role in Fort Wayne includes testing and qualification of products, with responsibilities covering prototyping, troubleshooting, and supporting multiple projects. Candidates should have a solid background in electronics and be comfortable in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Health benefits

401K or Roth retirement plans

Generous time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an electrical engineering lab.
• Excellent troubleshooting and failure analysis skills.
• Proficiency in electronic circuit fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and troubleshoot electronic circuits, PCBs, and prototypes.
• Support engineering teams in development and validation of new designs.
• Perform failure analysis on defective units.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Failure Analysis

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power Supplies

Logic Analyzers

PCB design tools (Altium)

Job description

Overview

QSC is seeking an experienced and self-motivated electrical engineering technician who is interested in audio and video to work in our Q-SYS division. QSC is one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of networked audio, video, and control systems. QSC is a friendly and laid-back environment where “work hard, enjoy life” is literally one of the corporate values.

This position is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and is a hands-on laboratory position that is not eligible for remote work.

The primary duty of the electrical engineering technician is in-depth testing and qualification of QSC products, with an emphasis on networked audio electronics. The technician is also responsible for supporting the engineering staff with prototyping, design troubleshooting, and failure analysis, plus circuit repair and modification. Secondary duties of the engineering technician are test fixture creation and laboratory maintenance.

This role supports both new product development and sustaining engineering activities and will serve as a shared resource between multiple projects. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across multiple domains and adapting to shifting project needs as they arise.

The engineering technician must have an advanced understanding of electronics and electronic circuit troubleshooting. Experience with audio, DC-DC power supply circuitry, high-speed networking, and video circuitry is preferred.

Base Pay Range 33/hr – 42/hrThe above reflects the pay range that QSC reasonably expects to pay for this role. This pay range also depends on various factors such as job duties and requirements, relevant experience and skills and geographic location. In addition to the base salary range, QSC offers a comprehensive package including but not limited to health benefits, 401K or Roth retirement plans and generous time off.

We will be accepting applications until a final candidate is identified.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and troubleshoot electronic circuits, PCBs, and prototypes (digital, analog, and power).
• Support engineering teams in the development and validation of new designs.
• Perform failure analysis and rework on defective or non-conforming units as part of sustaining efforts.
• Assist in setting up and executing validation and verification test procedures.
• Collect, analyze, and document test data to support engineering decisions.
• Maintain lab equipment, including regular calibration and upkeep.
• Help implement and improve test setups, jigs, and automation to streamline workflows.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field; Bachelor's degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in an electrical engineering lab or product development environment.

• Excellent troubleshooting and failure analysis skills required

• Strong knowledge of digital, analog, and power electronics fundamentals.
• Proficiency using lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and logic analyzers.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, datasheets, and technical drawings.
• Soldering and rework skills (including SMT and through-hole components).
• Familiarity with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium) is a plus.
• Experience with scripting or basic test automation (e.g., Python, LabVIEW) is a plus.
• Experience working with digital signal interfaces such as SPI, I2C, HDMI, USB, and PCIe is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive attitude.