Role & seniority: Electronics Test Technician, Associate level; full-time, in-office

Location & work type: Westlake Village, CA; On-site, in-office

Measurement/test hardware: oscilloscopes, DMMs, DAQ systems, thermal chambers, battery simulators
Automation/software: LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python for test automation and data analysis
Misc: test fixtures, simple automation scripts, firmware updates on microcontrollers

Execute and adapt test plans for electronic components, PCBs, and integrated systems; define test parameters and report results
Design, set up, modify test fixtures and automation; optimize tests for efficiency and repeatability
Perform failure analysis/root-cause identification; perform electronics rework to support testing; maintain test equipment

Bachelor’s degree in EE, Thermal Eng, or related field, or 5+ years hands-on experience; 3+ years in testing/validation of electrical, mechanical, or thermal systems
Proficiency with oscilloscope, DMM, DAQ, thermal chambers, battery simulators
Experience with failure analysis and reliability testing; ability to read schematics, PCB layouts, and drawings
Proficiency in LabVIEW, MATLAB, or Python; basic statistical concepts; strong troubleshooting
Strong attention to detail, time-management, and communication

Full Description

ELECTRONICS TEST TECHNICIAN

Location: In Office, Westlake Village, CA

Compensation: $78,000 to $105,000 base

Overview

Support testing of prototype through production electronic systems
Work directly with Lead Test Engineer and cross-functional hardware teams
Execute and adapt test plans for electrical, mechanical, and thermal validation
Focus on integrated system testing and reliability Responsibilities
Execute test plans for electronic components, PCBs, and complete systems
Modify test plans based on device under test conditions
Design, set up, and modify test fixtures and automation systems
Define test parameters to evaluate performance, durability, and safety
Partner with electrical, mechanical, and thermal engineers on test execution
Perform failure analysis and root cause identification
Optimize automation to improve test efficiency and repeatability
Perform electronics rework to support testing
Update firmware on low-cost microcontrollers as needed
Collect, interpret, and report device troubleshooting logs
Create or modify simple automation scripts for testing
Interpret applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements
Operate common lab equipment including oscilloscopes, DMMs, DAQ systems, thermal chambers, and battery simulators
Maintain and calibrate test equipment
Create clear test reports from collected data
Gather test data from device interfaces and online tools

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or related field, or 5+ years of hands-on experience
3+ years experience in testing, validation, and analysis of electrical, mechanical, or thermal systems
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, DAQ systems, thermal chambers, and battery simulators
Experience with failure analysis, root cause identification, and reliability testing
Ability to read schematics, PCB layouts, and technical drawings
Experience with LabVIEW, MATLAB, or Python for test automation and data analysis
Knowledge of basic statistical analysis concepts
Basic knowledge of rechargeable battery systems
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail for repeatable, accurate testing
Ability to manage time-driven test workflows
Strong written and verbal communication for reporting results

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