Engineering Technician

Our client, a leader in autonomous mobility, is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their team. As an Engineering Technician, you will be part of the Vehicle Development supporting Vehicle Integration, Testing & Validation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on lab testing experience, strong electrical/mechatronics troubleshooting skills, and the ability to follow detailed procedures to deliver accurate results.

Job Title: Engineering Technician, Electrical Integration Lab

Location: Foster City, CA

Pay Range: $40-$45/hour + Benefits

What's the Job?

• Prepare and execute electrical integration lab tests on vehicle electro-mechanical components, sub-systems, and systems according to requestor procedures.
• Build and assemble test fixtures, wiring harnesses, and test circuits; install test instrumentation based on instrumentation diagrams.
• Manufacture PCBAs and assemble electrical components to support in-circuit testing and functional testing using schematics and standard bench test equipment.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the mechatronics lab, including preventative maintenance, lab upkeep, and ensuring consumables are stocked and up to date.
• Support automation engineers with ad-hoc automated test equipment (PCBAs, wiring harness, interfaces, enclosures) and assist with data acquisition needs.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor’s or technical degree.
• 4–6 years of lab experience, including mechanical fabrication experience such as wiring harness and test fixtures.
• Strong soldering skills (e.g., thermocouples and electronic components on PCBA) and hands-on experience with electronic product rework.
• Experience working with automotive development environments and test equipment (e.g., signal generator, voltage supplies, AC amplifiers).
• Familiarity with Python scripts and proficiency with MS Office.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute directly to reliable electrical, electronic, and mechatronic system integration through hands-on testing.
• Work in a lab environment where your craftsmanship—fixtures, wiring, instrumentation, and circuits—directly impacts test outcomes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams (EE, Powertrain, Body, Chassis) to support technician-level execution.
• Own lab readiness and safety through equipment checks, inventory management, and lab upkeep.
• Build experience across electrical system performance testing, thermal characterization, and automation-supported test setups.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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