Electronics Technician

Location: Foster City, CA (Lincoln Centre) Pay: $40/hour Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM Employment: Full-time, on-site contract About the Role We're hiring an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to assemble, test, and inspect electronic hardware used in advanced automotive technology. You'll work closely with engineers in a fast-paced engineering lab, supporting prototype development, troubleshooting assembly issues, and producing high-quality electronic hardware in small production runs.

Responsibilities

Assemble and test electronic and electro-mechanical components, including prototypes and low-volume production builds. Assist engineers with new product development and improvements to manufacturing and assembly processes. Read and follow technical drawings, assembly instructions, and testing procedures. Perform soldering, crimping, wiring, and precision assembly using specialized tools.

Inspect completed assemblies and review other technicians' work for quality. Perform final product testing according to written procedures. Identify assembly problems and work with engineers to develop solutions. Communicate progress, technical issues, and quality concerns clearly. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized engineering lab.

Complete routine assignments independently while meeting project deadlines.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED. 3–5 years of hands-on electro-mechanical assembly experience. Experience reading technical documents and engineering drawings. Proficiency using cutters, crimpers, soldering irons, pin insertion/removal tools, and torque tools. Hands-on experience with electronic testing equipment, including power supplies, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.

Experience working with product development teams in low-volume manufacturing. Ability to follow detailed procedures and perform quality inspections. Comfortable using computers, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and data entry systems. Strong written and verbal English communication skills. Reliable attendance, punctuality, and ability to complete routine work with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

Technical training in soldering, electronics, or electro-mechanical assembly through trade school or on-the-job training. Familiarity with IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, or applicable J-STD standards. Previous engineering lab or rapid prototyping experience. Interview Process 30-minute Zoom interview with the hiring manager.

90-minute panel interview, including a required on-site portion. Ready to apply your electronics assembly skills in an advanced automotive engineering environment? Apply today.