Electrical PCB Technician
Core
Own PCBA rework and board-level repair while supporting prototype builds and lab testing to enable fast hardware iteration.
Role type
Senior IC electrical PCB technician
Builds
Repaired PCBAs, prototype electronic/mechanical assemblies, and custom fixtures/tooling
Domain
Hardware engineering / Electronics manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (specifically hardware repair and assembly)
Required skills
precision soldering, desoldering, fine-pitch SMD handling (0402), high pin-count connector work, QFN/LGA package rework, thick copper (>2 oz) and multi-layer board repair, wire jumpering, schematic interpretation, failure analysis, fixture design
Preferred skills
IPC certification, R&D/robotics/high-reliability electronics experience
Technologies
microscopes, hot-air/reflow tools, board heaters, digital multimeters, power supplies
Responsibilities
Perform precision soldering and rework on complex PCBAs; diagnose and repair damaged PCBAs; support assembly/subassembly testing and failure analysis; assemble and test prototype assemblies; design and prototype simple fixtures; document rework actions; maintain rework tools and ESD controls
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC