Test Technician Level 3 in Charlotte, NC

Are you an advanced electronics expert looking to elevate your manufacturing career? Randstad is partnering with a premier manufacturing client in Charlotte, NC, to find a highly skilled Test Technician Level 3. This is a regular, full-time, 1st-shift position offering an excellent four-day workweek. If you have a passion for complex debugging and leading technical improvements, we want to connect with you! What You Bring to the Table We are looking for analytical problem-solvers who meet the following minimum qualifications:

• An Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience, though a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in testing and troubleshooting electronic assemblies and systems.

• strong expertise in advanced debug techniques, test development, and a thorough understanding of analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronics.

• Proficiency in PCBA programming, firmware configuration, and utilizing various electronic test instrumentation.

• Demonstrated leadership in mentoring junior technicians, backed by strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for customer-facing interactions, plus strong computer proficiency, including SAP, Excel, Word, and Outlook.

⏰ Schedule & Perks Enjoy a compressed schedule! The normal work schedule is Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM until 5:30 PM (includes lunch and breaks). Please note that some overtime may be required as needed.

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salary: $43,680 - $49,920 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

What You Will Do

As a critical player on the manufacturing and engineering floor, you will:

• Perform advanced-level testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic systems, leading complex debug efforts on printed circuit assemblies.

• Develop, validate, and improve test processes and fixtures while supporting PCBA programming and firmware loading.

• Interpret complex engineering documentation, including schematics, layouts, and ECNs, to diagnose issues and drive yield improvement initiatives.

• Operate specialized equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and RF power meters for advanced functional testing.

• Interface with Engineering for New Product Introduction (NPI) and provide technical guidance and mentorship to Level I and II Test Technicians.

• Document detailed failure analyses, support witness testing, and maintain calibration and readiness of workstations and equipment.

The essential functions of this role include:

• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 8 hours at one time

Skills

• Product Inspection
• Inspecting
• Inspection
• Monitoring
• Engineering
• Blueprint Reading
• Electronic Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Blueprints

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.