Electronics Quality and Test Technician

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Quality Control Electrical Specialist to help improve the quality, reliability, and performance of electronic motor control products. This role involves testing and troubleshooting electronic control boards, investigating failures, supporting production testing, and collaborating with Engineering, R&D, Quality, and Production to identify problems and develop practical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot electronic control boards, perform audit testing, and investigate product failures.
• Perform hands-on failure analysis using electrical measurements and testing techniques.
• Troubleshoot electronic controls and motors down to the component level.
• Work with manufacturing equipment and processes, including:
• Wave and reflow soldering
• PCB and motor testers
• Programming equipment
• Potting processes
• Assembly equipment
• Troubleshoot computerized production test equipment, including control board programmers and testers.
• Assist with equipment repairs, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
• Accurately document board failures and track scrap and quality issues in the manufacturing system.
• Analyze failure data and prepare reports such as Pareto charts and failure-mode summaries.
• Work closely with Quality, Engineering, R&D, Production, Technicians, and manufacturing leadership to identify recurring issues and improve processes.
• Communicate troubleshooting results, failure analysis findings, and quality trends to relevant teams.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong electrical/electronic troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Hands-on approach to diagnosing and solving technical problems.
• Experience or familiarity with electrical test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Ability to understand and troubleshoot electronic circuitry and components.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good documentation and reporting skills.
• Comfortable using computers and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with people across Engineering, Quality, R&D, and Production.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree in Electronics or a related technical field, OR equivalent hands-on experience with electronics, electrical systems, manufacturing, testing, or troubleshooting.