Electrical Engineering Technician

Job Title: Electrical Engineering Technician

Location: Henrico, VA

Shift: 1st Shift – 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 2nd Shift - 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Pay: $27-$30/hour

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Technician to support engineering services activities, including hardware and software design and development within a manufacturing operations environment. This position will play a key role in testing, troubleshooting, and improving equipment, systems, and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development engineering tasks.
• Analyze engineering test results and implement changes to resolve issues.
• Collect data, analyze results, and assist with process or design improvements.
• Review project instructions, drawings, and specifications to determine test requirements, objectives, and methods.
• Fabricate and assemble new or modified mechanical and electrical components or assemblies for products such as industrial machinery, power systems, and measurement equipment.
• Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to support design verification, quality control, and problem resolution.
• Analyze test data and modify or adjust equipment to meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation of test procedures, results, and recommendations for improvement.
• Maintain software, documentation, and equipment to current revision or operational specifications.
• Support engineers in developing hardware and software required to test customer products.
• Train technicians and operators on products, processes, and equipment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma and associate degree, military training, vocational program, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Advanced technical skills with the ability to lead, train, and mentor others.
• Broad knowledge of functional techniques and manufacturing processes, with the ability to contribute to process improvements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Proficient in mathematical and analytical problem-solving, including statistics, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Strong troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.