Technician

Trilyon, Inc.; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trilyon, Inc. in Goleta, CA is seeking an Electronics Technician to join our research and engineering lab. You will assemble and test prototypes and production units, solder components, wirebond, configure cryogenic wiring, and test networks. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Collaborate with engineers and researchers, collect data per test procedures, maintain lab equipment, and keep inventory organized as part of daily lab operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an electronics technician.
• Experience performing electrical measurements.
• Experience with electronics assembly techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and configure electronics, including soldering, wirebonding, and mechanical assembly
• Perform cryogenic refrigerator wiring configuration and set up networking test equipment
• Test assembled electrical and mechanical devices to confirm they were built correctly
• Collect data using test procedures designed by the engineering team
• Support the deployment and operation of technologies built by the electronics team
• Maintain lab test equipment, materials, and inventory, and keep the lab organized

Skills

Electrical measurements

Electronics assembly techniques

Education

Associate degree or higher in engineering or related field

Tools

Vector network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

UNIX command line

Multimeters

Calipers

Keysight instrument interfaces

Spreadsheet software

Job description

Location: Goleta, CA, on-site, all 5 days in the office

Schedule: Monday to Friday, normal business hours

About the Role

We are hiring an Electronics Technician to support a research and engineering lab. You will assemble and test everything from custom electronics prototypes to production units. You will work closely with engineers and researchers on soldering, test setups, data collection, and lab operations. Strong written and verbal communication and attention to detail are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and configure electronics, including soldering, wirebonding, and mechanical assembly
• Perform cryogenic refrigerator wiring configuration and set up networking test equipment
• Test assembled electrical and mechanical devices to confirm they were built correctly
• Collect data using test procedures designed by the engineering team
• Support the deployment and operation of technologies built by the electronics team
• Maintain lab test equipment, materials, and inventory, and keep the lab organized

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an electronics technician
• Experience performing electrical measurements
• Experience with electronics assembly techniques

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in engineering, technology, or a related field
• Experience with test equipment such as vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes
• Familiarity with electromagnetism and circuit theory at a first-year college level
• Experience with UNIX-based command-line interfaces
• Ability to analyze data and troubleshoot
• Skill in building electrical and mechanical devices using soldering, wire bonding, and other wiring methods
• Hands-on use of multimeters, basic power supplies, and calipers
• Proficiency with spreadsheet software and instrument interfaces (such as Keysight), and the ability to learn new software quickly
• Ability to read schematics and follow documented operating procedures