Electronic Assembly Technician

# Electronic Assembly Technician Insight Global Be an Early Applicant Contract senior Lanham , Maryland, US $67k – $94k Posted Today## Salary Context

This role offers $67k–$94k. The median for Senior-level qa roles is $110k–$157k (based on 94 listings). 40% below median.##

Job Description The Electronic Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, soldering, inspecting, and testing electronic components and circuit boards used in our research devices. This is a hands-on role that requires independent work, strong attention to detail, experience with electronic assembly techniques, and the ability to work efficiently in a production team.

Key Responsibilities:

Assembly & Soldering
* Assemble PCBs, sub-assemblies, and full product systems according to assembly drawings and work instructions
* Perform precision soldering of surface-mount (SMT) and through-hole components
* Wire, crimp, and route cables/harnesses within devices as required
* Operate hand tools, soldering irons, and other bench equipment

Testing & Inspection
* Conduct visual inspections for soldering quality, component placement, and mechanical integrity
* Perform basic functional testing and test fixtures
* Document assembly processes, test results, and any deviations or rework performed

Prototype Support
* Perform hands-on electrical and mechanical tests on prototypes and production units to confirm performance and reliability
* Assist engineers during prototype builds by testing and troubleshooting electronic assemblies to pinpoint and correct issues
* Used hand and power tools to make mechanical adjustments, repairs, and alignments on electronic enclosures and assemblies

Production & Process Support
* Maintain clean, organized, and ESD-safe workstations
* Follow quality assurance procedures and assist in identifying areas for process improvement
* Assist with packaging and final assembly of completed products for shipment
* Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to resolve build or component issues                                        ### Qualifications
* High school diploma or technical certification in electronics, engineering technology, or a related field
* 8-15 years of experience in electronic assembly or production
* Proficiency in soldering SMT and through-hole components (IPC and NASA standards a plus)
* Ability to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, and BOMs
* Familiarity with electronic testing equipment (e.g., multimeter, oscilloscope)
* Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and problem-solving skills
* Comfortable working independently and as part of a small, focused team
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