Test Technician

Job Summary

Electronics Test Technician
New Berlin, WI
Pay: $41.00 - $42.00
Job Code: 26-01207

Under general guidance from Test Management and Senior Test Technicians, the Test Technician supports product development by coordinating and performing laboratory testing activities. This role ensures compliance with design verification requirements, test specifications, and recognized industry standards. The Test Technician maintains a safe, compliant, and efficient test environment while applying established engineering principles to support continuous improvement, internal efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

• Support design engineers with development activities, including component evaluation, prototype assembly, and verification testing
• Execute product and prototype testing in accordance with approved test specifications, procedures, and industry standards
• Analyze test data and results to confirm compliance with performance and design requirements
• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate test reports, records, and documentation
• Perform safety and EMC certification testing in accordance with UL, CSA, and IEC standards
• Generate formal certification reports for submission to third-party agencies
• Travel to external accredited test facilities (domestic and international) as required to support certification efforts
• Design, build, and maintain test setups and fixtures, including mechanical construction and electrical wiring
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic and electrical circuits using schematics under engineer or senior technician guidance
• Perform precision soldering of surface-mount components (1206, 0805, 0603, and 0402 packages)
• Set up and operate laboratory instrumentation including DMMs, oscilloscopes, ammeters, power meters, thermometers, and LabVIEW-based systems
• Assist with ISO/IEC 17025 audits and assessments supporting UL and SGS laboratory accreditations
• Comply with all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

• Associate degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or related discipline) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
• Solid understanding of standard engineering theories, concepts, principles, and techniques
• Working knowledge of Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) design and operation
• Proficiency in operating laboratory test equipment and interpreting measurement data
• Strong documentation and reporting skills

• Hands-on experience with UL, CSA, and IEC compliance testing, particularly for VFD or drive products
• Experience supporting safety and EMC certification programs
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Laboratory-based role with occasional travel to accredited test facilities
• Emphasis on safety, precision, and regulatory compliance