Electronics Technician
Columbia, MD
Client Opportunities – Electrical Engineering Openings /
Full Time /
On-site
Salary: $60,000 - 90,000/year
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electronics Technician to join our team, specializing in PCB Testing and Assembly. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of printed circuit boards (PCBs), with a strong understanding of electronics principles, manufacturing processes, and testing methodologies. This position is critical to ensuring the quality and reliability of our products before they reach the customer.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and solder components onto PCBs using both manual and automated equipment (e.g., wave soldering, pick-and-place machines).
- Perform through-hole and surface mount (SMT) soldering of various components, including resistors, capacitors, ICs, and connectors.
- Inspect and verify PCB assemblies to ensure correct placement and proper solder joints.
- Rework and repair PCBs as necessary, including troubleshooting and correcting soldering defects.
- Conduct in-circuit testing (ICT) and functional testing of PCBs to verify electrical performance.
- Utilize test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and specialized PCB testers to troubleshoot and identify defects.
- Perform signal integrity tests, voltage and current measurements, and other tests to validate PCB functionality.
- Record test results and provide feedback to engineering teams for design improvements.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in PCB assembly, soldering, and testing in an electronics manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in both surface-mount (SMT) and through-hole soldering techniques.
- Experience with in-circuit testing (ICT), functional testing, and basic troubleshooting of electronic circuits.
- Familiarity with common test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, etc.).
$60,000 - $90,000 a year
