Job#: 3038495 Job Description: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering - Electrical Technician III
Location: Redmond, Washington (Onsite)
Compensation: $29 - $39 hourly
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated EE Technician to join a hardware team focused on designing, building, and validating next-generation prototypes for augmented and mixed reality platforms. The selected candidate will work with a diverse team of researchers and engineers, gaining access to cutting-edge technology and testing facilities while contributing to the development of innovative wearable hardware.
Key Responsibilities
- Build, assemble, rework, and modify prototype PCBs and electronic assemblies, including fine-pitch SMD (01005) and 0.35mm-pitch BGA components.
- Test and repair units by running functional tests, performing visual inspections, and executing component or module exchanges to isolate failures.
- Document all work performed on each unit in a thorough and consistent manner.
- Create and maintain test fixtures, wiring harnesses, and cable assemblies for prototype evaluation.
- Maintain lab equipment, manage component inventory, and ensure lab safety standards are upheld.
- Adapt to a changing statement of work, prioritizing and balancing multiple tasks.
- Collaborate with design engineers for troubleshooting, clarification, and feedback.
- Propose and implement process improvements to increase production efficiency.
Required Qualifications
Education: AS/AA or BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience: 3+ years of experience with electronic assembly and soldering, including (01005) and 0.35mm-pitch BGA components.
Technical Skills:- Ability to operate standard lab test and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, signal generators, and LCR meters.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical datasheets, schematics, PCB layout drawings, and mechanical assembly drawings.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as an EE Technician in consumer electronics or wearable devices hardware prototyping.
- 5+ years of experience in an electronics prototyping or R&D lab environment.
- Familiarity with EDA tools (Altium Designer, Allegro, KiCad) and version control systems.
- EPTAC certifications are preferred.
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