Test Technician 3

Overview

Hands‑on test technician performing electronic testing, troubleshooting, and validation

Key Responsibilities

• equipment maintenance
• debugging
• test process
• electrical testing
• firmware flashing
• yield monitoring

Tasks

-Maintain preventive maintenance and calibration schedules for all test equipment. -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. -Conduct electrical and electronic tests to verify performance, functionality, and compliance with production quality standards. -Perform firmware flashing, system configuration, and multi-unit hardware interconnects (Ethernet/BNC/twisted pair). -Monitor yields and identify root causes of test failures, coordinating corrective actions with engineering and quality teams. -Review and update process specifications and documentation to ensure accuracy and alignment with current practices. -Set up and test complex disk arrays or power distribution assemblies as required. -Drive recovery and repair efforts for any downed test or burn-in stations, coordinating across maintenance and engineering teams. -Support the design, setup, and validation of new test fixtures, jigs, and diagnostic tools. -Assist with new product introduction (NPI) by supporting test development and validation activities.

Requirements

• power electronics
• associate degree
• problem solving
• circuit fundamentals
• troubleshooting
• oscilloscopes

What You Bring

-Experience with power electronics or high-voltage systems is a plus. -Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent military/electronics training required. -Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. -Strong understanding of Ohm’s Law, circuit fundamentals, and electrical schematics. -Hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting electronic or electrical systems. -Ability to follow detailed procedures, interpret technical drawings, and work independently to resolve issues. -Proficiency with meters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools.

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About Sterling Engineering

-Founded in 1969 in Westchester, Illinois, the firm has evolved from a local recruiter to a national engineering and IT staffing company. -They combine engineering consulting and project services with a strong technical recruitment arm. -They deliver managed engineering teams and custom IT solutions for IoT, security, QA automation, and more. -They specialize in serving verticals like energy, utilities, life sciences, food & beverage, and manufacturing.

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