Senior Engineering Technician

A company in Carlsbad, California is seeking a Senior Engineering Technicians to support the production and development of advanced dispensing and selective soldering systems used in the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing industries. This individual will serve as a technical bridge between Engineering and Production, supporting complex machine builds, troubleshooting system issues, validating configurations, and providing feedback to engineers and technical writers throughout the build process. This is a highly hands-on role, with approximately 95% of time spent on the production floor working directly with equipment and assemblies. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Support the assembly, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of complex electromechanical systems Work closely with Engineering and Production teams to identify issues during machine builds and drive resolution Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and system-level issues on advanced manufacturing equipment Review technical manuals, engineering documentation, schematics, and build instructions to support production activities Validate machine configurations and ensure builds meet engineering specifications Provide clear feedback to engineers and technical writers regarding build challenges, documentation gaps, and process improvements Assist with the integration and validation of new technologies and AI-related enhancements being incorporated into products Support production readiness activities for both current and future product lines REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 4-6+ years of experience as an Engineering Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Test Technician, or similar role Strong troubleshooting experience within complex electromechanical systems Experience working with both electrical and mechanical assemblies Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation Hands-on experience using diagnostic tools such as: Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Signal/function generators Experience with system configurations, machine setup, and equipment validation