Tactical Electronics Technician—Hands-On Testing

KÄGWERKS; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 85,962,000 - 128,943,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

10 federal holidays

Health insurance

401(k) with employer matching

EAP

Professional development

Flexible core hours

Job summary

Kägwerks is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to support the development, testing, and validation of advanced tactical communications products used by military personnel worldwide.

In a hands-on role, you will build, test, troubleshoot, and validate electronic systems, collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams, and help bring concepts through deployment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building, testing, and troubleshooting electronic systems.
• Experience reading schematics and wiring diagrams.
• PCB assembly and rework experience preferred.
• IPC certifications are advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test circuit boards, wiring harnesses, cables, and electro-mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams to support system integration.
• Execute established test procedures and document results.
• Operate lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, and power supplies.
• Support prototype builds and fielding readiness.
• Perform fault isolation and basic root-cause analysis.
• Contribute to process improvements and documentation updates.
• Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment.
• Occasional travel of less than 10% may be required.

Skills

PCB assembly

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Lab equipment operation

Team collaboration

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal generators

Wiring harness fabrication

Job description

Kägwerks is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to support the development, testing, and validation of advanced tactical communications products used by military personnel worldwide.

In a hands-on role, you will build, test, troubleshoot, and validate electronic systems, collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams, and help bring concepts through deployment.