Debug Test Technician

Debug Test Technician

Req ID: 200997

Location: San Jose, CA, United States

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Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world''s most essential and innovative brands. Whether it''s autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don't just meet standards-they redefine them.

What You'll Do:

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Printed Circuit Board Circuits Assemblies (PCBA) down to the component level during the manufacturing and testing phases. They isolate root causes of test failures, validate repairs, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure products meet strict quality and reliability standards before release.

Troubleshooting & Failure Analysis

Methodically analyzing complex high-level test fallouts, conducting thorough schematics reviews, and utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint component-level root causes across analog, digital, and power circuits.

Troubleshooting & Failure Analysis: Diagnose analog, digital, functional, power, network, and hardware faults down to component levels (ICs, ASICs, FPGAs, memory subsystems).

Performing Repairs

Perform board-level rework, soldering, and component replacement on faulty assemblies.

Executing precise board-level micro-soldering, delicate component reworks, subassembly replacements, and comprehensive system recalibrations while ensuring full adherence to strict quality control, ESD, and reliability standards.

Driving Continuous Improvements

Collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams to aggregate failure metrics, provide actionable feedback on design-for-testability (DFT), optimize overall test coverage, and directly improve manufacturing yields and production throughput.

Collaborate with engineers to refine procedures, derive test specs from schematics/blueprints, update debug guides, and resolve technical issues.

Test Equipment Operation

Set up, calibrate, and operate measurement tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, LCR meters, X-ray machines, Flying Probe, and ICT systems.

What You'll Bring:

1) Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation.

2) Normally follows established procedures on routine work; requires instructions only on new assignments.

3) Must display the ability to read, understand and follow test process instructions (TPIs)

4) Must be available for OT and weekend work as required in addition to minimum 40 hr./wk

Additional Requirements:

4+ years manufacturing electronic test technician experience

Responsible for performing production and field service returns testing and troubleshooting.

Demonstrated detailed root cause analysis troubleshooting skills.

The ability to evaluate and troubleshoot complex electromechanical instruments.

This position requires skills for general assembly and disassembly of electronic equipment using basic hand tools.

Requires the ability to interpret schematics and drawings, perform modifications and accomplish rework to new and used subassemblies and systems.

This position requires previous experience using oscilloscopes, function generators, variable power supplies, and digital multi- meters.

Works closely with mechanical, electrical, and optical engineers providing feedback and recommending changes to improve operation or quality of test, assembly fixtures, tooling, and processes

Why Join Us?

At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $58,240 - $68,640 ($28 - $33 / hour) and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Sanmina employees also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Sanmina, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.

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