Electrical Engineering Technician II

Sigma Design • Burlingame, CA • 3h ago

Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.

Position Details:

The hiring range for this role is typically between $31.00 and $39.00 an hour, with the full range extending to $48.00 an hour, based on experience, internal equity, and career progression

This position will be In-Office

Monday - Friday, day shift

Primary Function:

The Electrical Engineering Technician II is responsible for supporting engineering projects through hands-on electronics assembly, soldering, cable/harness fabrication, and system-level integration. This role combines proto@type build and test responsibilities with cable routing, harness manufacturing, and troubleshooting across lab and field environments. The technician operates with limited supervision and contributes to both electrical and electromechanical systems development.

Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:

Build, assemble, and test electrical proto@types, subassemblies, and fixtures from engineering drawings and schematics

Perform precision soldering (SMT and through-hole) for R&D and production builds

Manufacture, terminate, and label cable harnesses to print for proto@types and test systems

Route and integrate cabling within assemblies, robots, and test rigs per engineering specifications

Troubleshoot electrical, soldering, and cable-related issues at component, board, and system levels

Execute and document test procedures, capturing accurate and detailed results

Provide feedback to engineers on schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable drawings for clarity and manufacturability

Modify, repair, or replace cables and electrical components in lab and field environments as needed

Maintain cable harness equipment (e.g., stripping machines, crimpers) and lab/test tools

Ensure compliance with IPC and WHMA standards, including IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620

Follow ESD protocols and maintain ESD-safe workspaces and handling practices

Track inventory and usage of electrical and cable components

Maintain organized, clean, and efficient work areas to support rapid builds and testing

Participate in cross-functional support efforts to meet project timelines ("all hands on deck" as needed)

Contribute to documentation, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives

Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.

Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)

High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree or technical certification preferred

2-5 years of hands-on experience in electrical/electronics technician roles

Strong expertise in soldering (SMT and through-hole) and electronic assembly

Experience with cable harness manufacturing, routing, and integration

Ability to read and interpret complex schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable drawings

Proficiency with lab instrumentation (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.)

Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards (certification preferred or willingness to obtain)

Experience troubleshooting at board and system level, including cabling and interconnects

Strong organizational, documentation, and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal English language communication skills

Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group

Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values

Pass a post-offer background verification

Work Environment

Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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