Electronics Test Engineer

Electronics Test Engineer

Engineering

Aerospace

$ 50 - $ 70 / Hour

location_onNiskayuna, New York

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Akkodis is recruiting a hands-on Electronics Test Technician to support electrical and mechanical testing in an engineering laboratory. This is an onsite contract position with a payrate of $50 an hour to $70 an hour depending on education and experience. This position will assemble electronic hardware, operate test equipment, build custom fixtures and cables, collect test data, troubleshoot equipment, and assist with test procedures and documentation.

The ideal candidate has practical experience with electronic assembly, printed circuit boards, electrical test equipment, and basic circuit construction.

• Operate laboratory equipment according to established test procedures.

• Collect, document, and report test data and observations.

• Assemble electronic hardware, electrical boxes, test fixtures, and simple circuits.

• Build and troubleshoot circuits using relays, switches, and contactors.

• Fabricate custom cables, cable assemblies, and wiring harnesses.

• Set up and use oscilloscopes, probes, power analyzers, multimeters, and other diagnostic equipment.

• Support testing involving high-voltage power supplies, rotating machinery, and oil or water-cooling systems.

• Connect fluid lines and perform leak checks.

• Modify commercial or custom equipment for laboratory use.

• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate with manufacturers or suppliers when needed.

• Assist with the development of test procedures, work instructions, and technical reports.

• Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or two-year technical degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field.

• 8+ years prototype experience/manf test exper

• Hands-on experience with electronic assembly, wiring, electrical systems, or laboratory testing.

• Familiarity with printed circuit boards, microcontrollers, and basic circuit design.

• Experience using electrical test and diagnostic equipment.

• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and test procedures.

• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work safely around electrical equipment, machinery, and laboratory systems.

Perferred Qualifications

• Experience with multilayer printed circuit boards, including three- to six-layer PCBs.

• Experience building custom test fixtures and wiring harnesses.

• Knowledge of MathWorks tools, particularly Simulink.

• Python experience for test automation or data analysis.

• Experience with high-voltage equipment, rotating machinery, cooling systems, or other fluid systems.

• Electrical or electronics-related technical certification.

• Previous experience in an engineering test lab, development lab, or electronic manufacturing environment.

If interested, forward resume to tina.johnsonkelley@akkodisgroup.com

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Pay Details: $50.00 to $70.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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