Electronic Technician

Job Title: Electronic Lab Technician IV

Location: Raleigh, NC 27616

Duration: 6 Months

Pay Rate: $31.29/hour

Start Date: Immediate

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electronic Lab Technician IV to support the setup, instrumentation, troubleshooting, and testing of power systems products in a high-power laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in product validation, certification, and development while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems.
• Perform electrical and electronic product testing according to established procedures and industry standards.
• Collect, analyze, and document test data; assist in preparing technical reports and test documentation.
• Fabricate, modify, troubleshoot, and repair electronic assemblies, prototypes, test fixtures, and related hardware.
• Support laboratory maintenance, equipment calibration, and overall test area organization.
• Develop and implement test methods to evaluate system performance, reliability, and functionality.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical circuits, power electronics, and test systems to determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance to junior technicians and collaborate with engineering teams.
• Promote a safe work environment and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electrical, Electronics, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical/electronic testing, manufacturing, or laboratory environments.
• Strong understanding of electrical and electronic principles, circuits, components, and power electronics.
• Experience working with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power meters, digital multimeters, data loggers, and related instrumentation.
• Proven troubleshooting skills for complex electrical and electronic systems.
• Ability to work safely in high-power environments up to 600 Vac and 1000 Vdc.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with single-phase and three-phase low-voltage systems.
• Experience with DC power systems, battery systems, AC sources, and load banks.
• Knowledge of test instrumentation wiring and high-energy electrical safety practices.
• Experience supporting engineering validation, certification, and compliance testing.
• Experience with PCB assembly rework, soldering, prototype fabrication, and electronic component evaluation.
• Familiarity with environmental, EMC, and advanced electronic testing methods.
• Working knowledge of schematic capture, PCB layout, simulation tools, and industry standards.