Electrical Test Technician
Job Description
- Conduct electrical and electronic tests to verify performance, functionality, and compliance with production quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues at the component, board, and system levels using schematics and test equipment.
- Develop, maintain, and improve test and burn-in processes to ensure reliability and throughput.
- Review and update process specifications and documentation to ensure accuracy and alignment with current practices.
- Monitor yields and identify root causes of test failures, coordinating corrective actions with engineering and quality teams.
- Support the design, setup, and validation of new test fixtures, jigs, and diagnostic tools.
- Perform firmware flashing, system configuration, and multi-unit hardware interconnects (Ethernet/BNC/twisted pair).
- Set up and test complex disk arrays or power distribution assemblies as required.
- Maintain preventive maintenance and calibration schedules for all test equipment.
- Drive recovery and repair efforts for any downed test or burn-in stations, coordinating across maintenance and engineering teams.
- Assist with new product introduction (NPI) by supporting test development and validation activities.
- Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent military/electronics training required.
- Strong understanding of Ohm’s Law, circuit fundamentals, and electrical schematics.
- Hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting electronic or electrical systems.
- Proficiency with meters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools.
- Experience with power electronics or high-voltage systems is a plus.
- Ability to follow detailed procedures, interpret technical drawings, and work independently to resolve issues.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Meet Your Recruiter
Lauren Rexford
Technical Recruiter
I am a Recruiter at Sterling Engineering, where I support Flex-related positions across a wide range of skill sets, including HR, technicians, engineers, and more. I have been recruiting for nearly three years and joined Sterling in October 2025, and I am loving every minute of it.
I have a passion for recruiting because I love being part of the people industry. I enjoy building relationships, learning about each candidate’s goals, and helping pair the right person with the best opportunity. For me, recruiting is about more than filling a role. It is about creating long-term success for both the client and the candidate.
I am also a Certified Staffing Professional through the American Staffing Association, which reflects my commitment to staffing best practices, industry knowledge, and delivering a high-quality experience throughout the recruiting process.