Electronic Lab Technician

Overview

On Site
$32 - $36
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 06 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Oscilloscope
Soldering
Schematics
ROOT
Power Tools
Laboratory Equipment
Electronics

Job Details

Electronics Test Technician | Onsite | Palo Alto, CA |

Employment Type: Contract

Summary

The Electronics Test Technician will support hardware bring-up, system validation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of new test systems. This role is hands-on and requires strong experience with electronic testing, automated test equipment, and lab instrumentation. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure systems and devices under test (DUTs) meet performance and reliability expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate software interfaces to run and control test equipment during hardware bring-up

  • Validate system functionality using oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies, and digital multimeters

  • Own calibration and mechanical setup of thermal chambers and vibration chambers

  • Troubleshoot, root cause, and document failures related to DUTs, test equipment, and harnesses

  • Perform electronic modifications including component rework, soldering, and de-soldering

  • Support commissioning and deployment of new test systems

  • Execute hands-on tasks using power tools and lab equipment as required

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Technical degree in electronics or equivalent hands-on experience

  • Ability to read electrical schematics, drawings, and component datasheets

  • 5+ years of experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) or industrial automation systems

  • Strong experience using power tools and performing circuit board rework

  • Proficiency with lab instrumentation for electrical testing

  • Ability to use Microsoft Office and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)

  • Physical ability to lift and move test equipment and instrumentation

  • Hands-on, proactive mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Next Steps

If you're detail-oriented electronics testing professional who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, apply today to contribute to high-performance hardware development.

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