Engineering Technician

Job description

HireArt is helping our client find an Engineering Technicians to support the development of electronic hardware for automotive applications.

In this role, you’ll support rapid prototyping and low-volume hardware assembly, enabling fast design iterations during product development.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and able to follow technical instructions closely while adhering to established processes. You work well independently on routine tasks, bring a proactive mindset, and are enthusiastic about contributing to engineering development in a fast-paced environment.

As an Engineering Technician, you'll:

• Assist engineers during the development of new products to help optimize manufacturing processes.
• Support the development of solutions and alternative assembly techniques to resolve technical issues.
• Accurately assemble and test a variety of electronic hardware, from engineering prototypes through short-run production.
• Perform as a quality delegate by inspecting work completed by other technicians in the engineering lab.
• Perform final product testing in accordance with written procedures.
• Follow written and verbal instructions to complete assignments safely and efficiently.
• Communicate clearly and accurately regarding work progress, issues, and results.
• Maintain a consistent record of attendance and punctuality.
• Keep work areas, tools, and equipment organized, clean, and properly maintained.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 4+ years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly
• Experience working with product development teams in a low-volume manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and engineering drawings
• Working knowledge of Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and general computer proficiency for data entry and online systems
• Proficiency using standard assembly tools such as cutters, crimpers, soldering irons, pin insertion/removal tools, and torque tools
• Hands-on lab experience with equipment such as power supplies, signal generators, and oscilloscopes
• IPC-610, IPC-620, or JSTD-10 certification
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical training such as soldering certification, trade school coursework, or on-the-job technical training

Benefits:

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Employer (HireArt) Subsidized healthcare benefits (eligibility begins on the first of the month following 60 days of service)
• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
• HireArt covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401k package

Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates who are local to the Foster City, CA area.

HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.