Electrical Engineering Technician

20 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Motion RecruitmentExecutive Director, Enterprise Talent Services at Motion RecruitmentOur client, an electric vehicle manufacturer, is actively looking for an Electrical Engineering Technician to join their team in Palo Alto, CA! This role is fully onsite so local candidates are required.***This is a 1 year initial contract with the opportunity to extend or convert***This Electrical Engineering Technician will be a part of the company's Electrical Hardware team and will work side by side with engineers to support the development of vehicle’s electronic control modules and testers. The ideal candidate for this role will be comfortable wielding a soldering iron, have experience with harnessing and wire management, and be able to troubleshoot printed circuit boards and systematic problems!ResponsibilitiesGeneral Lab Support: Perform diagnosis, rework, and repair of ECU’s, PCB’s, and testers, including prototypes and test bench setups (electrical/mechanical/software), to engineering specifications, current standards, and/or test proceduresCreate documentation for evolving test and assembly processes, to include planning out how work will be executed and maintaining detailed records of all work performedUnderstand and record reports, procedures, and status updates; able to communicate directly with engineers, manager, and other technicians to ensure a high level of technical supportPerform root cause analysis with the ability to comprehend complexity of, and modify test sequences to identify failures, root cause issues, and optimize tester performance, maintenance, and networkingRead and digest complex drawings and schematics of electrical systems and subsystems to trace signals within testers to identify and correct build errors including board & harness workmanship issues, EMI, grounding, RF issues, etc., and recommend corrective action or design improvementsAbility to fabricate test boards and to solder as small as 204 componentsRequired Skills & ExperienceTechnology/Technician degree or equivalent years of professional experience5+ years of technician work experience in electronics/engineering labsSoldering and harnessing skillsLow voltage electrical safety knowledge and trainingFamiliar with test equipment such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, antennasElectric vehicle experience preferredIPC-610, IPC-620, IPC-7711, IPC-7721 or J-STD-001 certifications are a plusSeniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionIndustriesMotor Vehicle ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Motion Recruitment by 2xInferred from the description for this jobMedical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Get notified when a new job is posted.Sign in to set job alerts for “Electrical Engineering Technician” roles.Palo Alto, CA $65,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month agoHardware Electrical Engineer (University Grad)Sunnyvale, CA $111,000.00-$131,000.00 4 hours agoMountain View, CA $65,000.00-$125,000.00 5 days agoHardware Engineer I (Full Time) United StatesSan Jose, CA $92,500.00-$115,500.00 2 weeks agoSan Leandro, CA $75,000.00-$175,000.00 3 months agoElectrical Hardware Engineer (New Grad/Early Career)Electrical Engineering Technician (Experience in Manufacturing Assembly)Electrical Engineering Technician (Experience in Manufacturing Assembly)San Jose, CA $6,705.00-$9,768.00 7 months agoElectrical Engineering Technician (Must Have Manufacturing Exp)Mountain View, CA $88,000.00-$165,500.00 11 months agoAtherton, CA $150,000.00-$200,000.00 3 months agoEntry Level Electrical Engineer, application via RippleMatchWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17