Engineering Technician – Electronic & Electro-Mechanical Assembly (Automotive)

Trucking People

Foster City, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Assembly, Automotive Automation, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Automotive Technology, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Cross-Functional, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electromechanical Assembly, Electromechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English Language, Google Apps, Hardware Administration, Hardware Development, Hardware Quality Assurance, High School Diploma, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Organizational Skills, Oscilloscope, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Testing, Production Volume, Prototyping, Quality Control, Rapid Prototyping, Robotics, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Soldering, Technical Drawing, Technical Recruiting, Technical Support, Testing, Validation Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Foster City, California
POSTED
18 days ago
EngineeringTechnicianElectronic&Electro-MechanicalAssembly (Automotive)

Location: FosterCity, CA (OnsiteLincolnCentre)
PayRate: $40.00/hour
Schedule: Full-Time | MondayFriday | 7:00AM3:30PM (30+ hrs/week)
Contract | Two-stagedonline & onsiteinterview


RoleOverview
We are hiring an Engineering Technician to support electronic hardware development, electro-mechanical assembly, and prototype testing for automotive applications. This role focuses on rapid prototyping, low-volume production builds, and engineering lab support, enabling fast design iterations across the product development lifecycle.
This is a hands-on lab-based position supporting cross-functional engineering teams in a fast-paced, high-precision environment where quality, safety, and schedule adherence are critical.

KeyResponsibilities
  • Perform electro-mechanical assembly of electronic hardware from engineering prototypes through short-run production
  • Support engineers during new product development (NPD) to optimize manufacturing and assembly processes
  • Develop and execute alternative assembly techniques to resolve build and design issues
  • Conduct final product testing per written procedures and engineering documentation
  • Perform quality inspections as a designated Quality Delegate, reviewing work completed by other technicians
  • Accurately follow process documentation, schematics, drawings, and work instructions
  • Use standard lab tools and equipment to support hardware validation and testing
  • Communicate clearly and proactively with engineers and lab team members
  • Maintain clean, organized, and EHS-compliant workspaces
  • Ensure consistent attendance, punctuality, and schedule reliability

RequiredQualifications (Must have)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3–5 years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly or engineering lab environments
  • Proven experience assembling and testing electronic hardware in low-volume or prototype manufacturing settings
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and build documentation
  • Proficiency using standard assembly tools, including:Soldering irons,Cutters, crimpers, torque tools, Pin insertion/removal tools
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, and signal generators
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Clear verbal and written English communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and basic data entry systems

PreferredQualifications ( Nice to have)
  • Technical training in soldering, trade school, or formal on-the-job training (OJT)
  • Experience supporting automotive, robotics, or autonomous vehicle hardware programs
  • IPC certifications (IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001)
  • Prior experience acting as a Quality Delegate or inspection authority

HowtoApply 
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