Electronics Lab Technician

Location: Palo Alto (100% Onsite)

Contract Length: 5 months

Pay Range: $30.50 – $35.50 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Requirement: Must pass MVR check

In this role, you will support reliability and manufacturing testing of advanced electrical hardware systems, including ADAS (Level 3+), telematics, infotainment, battery management, and electronic control units (ECUs).

The team develops custom automated test solutions incorporating internal software, firmware, data platforms, and electromechanical systems. These solutions are deployed across internal facilities, external labs, and manufacturing environments.

You will work closely with engineering leads to execute testing, analyze data, build prototype units, update schematics, and troubleshoot technical issues.

• Operate software interfaces to run test equipment during hardware bring-up
• Validate system functionality using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies, multimeters)
• Calibrate and set up thermal and vibration test chambers
• Troubleshoot and document failures related to devices under test (DUT), test equipment, and harnesses
• Perform circuit board modifications (soldering, de-soldering, component rework)
• Support commissioning and deployment of new test systems

• Experience operating hardware test systems via software interfaces
• Calibration and setup of environmental testing equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills

• Technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience in electronics testing
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation
• 5+ years of experience with automated test equipment (ATE) or industrial automation systems
• Experience with soldering and circuit board rework
• Familiarity with lab testing tools and procedures
• Comfortable using spreadsheets, documents, and presentation software
• Ability to lift and move test equipment
• Proactive, hands-on problem-solving mindset

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