Engineering Technician

Greetings from Infobahn SoftWorld !! Role: Engineering Technician – Electronics Location: Los Angeles, CA | Onsite Duration: 12 months to start Key Responsibilities Electronics Testing & Validation Execute functional, parametric, and performance testing on electronic and RF products Support environmental qualification testing including: Thermal cycling Humidity testing Shock testing Vibration testing Configure test setups and monitor equipment during testing activities Troubleshooting & Hardware Support Assist engineers with component-level, board-level, and system-level troubleshooting Read and interpret: Electrical schematics PCB layouts Assembly drawings Mechanical drawings Bills of Materials (BOMs) Support failure analysis and root cause investigations Laboratory Operations Perform precision soldering, rework, and component replacement Build test fixtures, cables, and wire harnesses Support prototype assembly and validation activities Maintain ESD-compliant laboratory practices Documentation & Reporting Record and organize test results Prepare technical reports and failure analysis documentation Maintain engineering records and laboratory logs Assist with creation of SOPs and work instructions Manufacturing & NPI Support Partner with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to support New Product Introduction (NPI) Validate assemblies and test configurations before transfer to manufacturing Support production readiness activities Required Qualifications Education & Experience One of the following: High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of electronics, hardware, or RF support experience; OR Associate Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or related technical field with 3+ years of relevant experience; OR Equivalent military electronics training and hands-on hardware experience Technical Requirements Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings Experience troubleshooting electronic assemblies and hardware systems Hands-on soldering and rework experience Experience using: Digital Multimeters Oscilloscopes Power Supplies Electronic Test Equipment Understanding of electronic components, PCB assemblies, wire harnesses, and mechanical assemblies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Certification Requirements IPC Certification required IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 Preferred Qualifications RF electronics experience Product validation or laboratory testing experience Experience in an R&D, engineering lab, aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing environment Familiarity with: Spectrum Analyzers Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs) Signal Generators Environmental testing Experience with Python, LabVIEW, or basic test automation Familiarity with IPC, JEDEC, MIL-STD, or related standards