Electronics Technician Assembly

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance

Job Title: Electronics Technician – GE Driver Development (Acousto-Optic Products)
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to support Assembly, development, testing, and manufacturing of GE (General Electronics) drivers used in acousto-optic products. This role involves hands-on work with analog and digital electronics, RF circuits, power electronics, and precision test equipment to build, troubleshoot, and optimize driver systems for acousto-optic modulators (AOMs), deflectors (AODs), and related photonics products.
Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and troubleshoot electronic driver circuits for acousto-optic devices. 
• Build and validate RF driver modules, power amplifiers, oscillators, and frequency control systems. 
• Perform PCB assembly, wiring, soldering, and rework of electronic assemblies. 
• Diagnose and repair electronic hardware using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, and multimeters. 
• Support engineering teams in prototype development, design verification, and product qualification testing. 
• Conduct performance testing and characterization of acousto-optic driver systems. 
• Document test procedures, troubleshooting activities, and manufacturing processes. 
• Assist with product improvements, cost reductions, and reliability enhancements. 
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure products meet performance specifications. 
• Maintain calibration and upkeep of laboratory and production test equipment. 
• Support new product introductions and transition from prototype to production. 

Required Qualifications

• High School, Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field. 
• 3+ years of experience in electronics assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.  (preferred)
• Strong understanding of analog and digital electronics. 
• Experience working with RF electronics, signal generation, and frequency control circuits. 
• Proficiency using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and multimeters. 
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation. 
• Experience with PCB assembly, soldering, and component-level troubleshooting. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. 

Preferred Qualifications Preferred but not required

• Experience with acousto-optic devices, photonics, laser systems, or electro-optic products. 
• Knowledge of RF amplifier design and impedance matching. 
• Familiarity with PCB design software and electronic CAD tools. 
• Experience supporting low-volume, high-precision manufacturing environments. 
• Understanding of EMI/EMC considerations and electronic product reliability testing. 

Key Skills

• Electronics troubleshooting 
• RF systems and amplifiers 
• Analog and digital circuitry 
• PCB assembly and repair 
• Test equipment operation 
• Technical documentation 
• Quality control and inspection 
• Root cause analysis 
• Manufacturing support 
• Photonics and laser technology 

Work Environment
This position is primarily laboratory and manufacturing based, requiring hands-on interaction with electronic assemblies, RF systems, and photonics equipment. The role may involve working with lasers, precision instrumentation, and specialized test fixtures in a controlled production environment.
Reporting To
Product Development Manager