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Boyd Thermal by Eaton - Engineering Technician

Boyd Thermal by Eaton
Fredericksburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/7/2026
Job Description

Boyd’s Advanced Cooling Division, located in Fredericksburg, VA, is developing innovative thermal solutions for the enterprise and aerospace/defense industry. The team is seeking to grow our multi-disciplined engineering and technician team to tackle new challenges in the industry and is seeking a talented Engineering Technician to fill a critical role within the team. If you are a motivated and self-starting engineer interested in understanding entire systems and applying your understanding to turn concepts into great products, we are looking forward to you joining our team.

The Engineering Technician is responsible for fabricating, assembling, modifying, and evaluating electronic/mechanical parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and other hardware systems including thermal management, control, and power distribution.

The Role Will Include

  • Assembling electrical product designs within an inter-disciplinary team to address complex product design and manufacturing challenges including cable fabrication, electronic enclosure wirings, system cable routing, printed circuit board soldering, and wiring quality checks
  • Assembling mechanical system components including motors, heat exchangers, piping, cable routing, printed circuit board install, rack structures
  • Install electrical components, create and review schematics, perform PCB repair and fabrication, and assists in finding vendors to fabricate designed PCBs
  • Leads testing on new and modified designs
  • Develops and carries out test plans and qualification testing required for production launch
  • Maintains product documentation (drawings and specifications) and lessons learned; produce assembly work instruction, test reports, operating manuals and test procedures

Basic (required) Qualification

  • Must possess a high School Diploma or GED.
  • 3 years of relevant work experience in electrical and mechanical part/system assembly and testing.
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  • Must be located within 50 miles of Fredericksburg Virginia to be considered, no relocation offered. Active duty military are exempt from these requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with serial data, power, and sensor cable fabrication and quality checks
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues during board bring up and validation
  • Bachelor’s or advanced engineering degree preferred, or equivalent work experience
  • Competent in use of reading drawings, schematics, and work instructions
  • Demonstrated experience in board-level electronic circuit soldering, including mixed-signal Analog/Digital
  • Comfortable with standard lab equipment
  • DMM, oscilloscope, signal generators, soldering equipment, general power tools
  • Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Interview Requirements And Candidate Privacy Notice

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

All Job Posting Locations

Fredericksburg

Remote Type

On-Site

EEO Statement

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

Accommodations

To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

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