Electrical Technician

Position Summary:

The Electrical Technician supports the assembly, troubleshooting, and testing of electrical and electronic components used in vehicles, sensors, and computing systems. This role focuses on hands-on cable and hardware work, supporting engineering in hardware integration, software bring-up, and field testing. Work is completed under general supervision, with an emphasis on quality, organization, and consistent technical execution.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Assemble electrical and electronic hardware, including crimping, soldering, cable fabrication, connector integration, and panel or enclosure assembly.
• Wire components per electrical schematics and follow established assembly guidelines.
• Perform electrical testing on completed cables and assemblies to identify and resolve defects.
• Troubleshoot electrical hardware failures and implement corrective actions.
• Support software bring-up and testing of sensors, computers, and other electronics.
• Support day-to-day troubleshooting and repair of electrical issues and assist with hardware changes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace.
• Collaborate with engineering staff on integration activities for vehicle-based electronics.
• Travel occasionally to support remote vehicle testing and on-site troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Engineering Technology, or a related technician program; equivalent military experience accepted.
• Approximately 3 years of hands-on experience in electrical assembly, electronics testing, or technician-level engineering support.
• Proficiency with crimping tools, soldering, cable assembly, and reading electrical schematics.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and assembly documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills applied to routine and moderately complex electrical issues.
• Ability to operate standard hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally for field testing support.

Preferred

• Ability to draft cable drawings or wiring diagrams.

• Experience writing work instructions or assembly/test procedures.