ELECTRONICS TEST TECHNICIAN

Motive Companies
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • $78,000–$105,000 Per Year
30+ days ago

Job Description

ELECTRONICS TEST TECHNICIAN
Location: In Office, Westlake Village, CA
Compensation: $78,000 to $105,000 base


Overview
* Support testing of prototype through production electronic systems
* Work directly with Lead Test Engineer and cross-functional hardware teams
* Execute and adapt test plans for electrical, mechanical, and thermal validation
* Focus on integrated system testing and reliability

Responsibilities
* Execute test plans for electronic components, PCBs, and complete systems
* Modify test plans based on device under test conditions
* Design, set up, and modify test fixtures and automation systems
* Define test parameters to evaluate performance, durability, and safety
* Partner with electrical, mechanical, and thermal engineers on test execution
* Perform failure analysis and root cause identification
* Optimize automation to improve test efficiency and repeatability
* Perform electronics rework to support testing
* Update firmware on low-cost microcontrollers as needed
* Collect, interpret, and report device troubleshooting logs
* Create or modify simple automation scripts for testing
* Interpret applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements
* Operate common lab equipment including oscilloscopes, DMMs, DAQ systems, thermal chambers, and battery simulators
* Maintain and calibrate test equipment
* Create clear test reports from collected data
* Gather test data from device interfaces and online tools




Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or related field, or 5+ years of hands-on experience
* 3+ years experience in testing, validation, and analysis of electrical, mechanical, or thermal systems
* Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, DAQ systems, thermal chambers, and battery simulators
* Experience with failure analysis, root cause identification, and reliability testing
* Ability to read schematics, PCB layouts, and technical drawings
* Experience with LabVIEW, MATLAB, or Python for test automation and data analysis
* Knowledge of basic statistical analysis concepts
* Basic knowledge of rechargeable battery systems
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
* Strong attention to detail for repeatable, accurate testing
* Ability to manage time-driven test workflows
* Strong written and verbal communication for reporting results

Numbers & Facts

LocationWestlake Village, CA
Salary$78,000–$105,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Automation Systemsunmatched
  • Computer Firmwareunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Electronicsunmatched
  • Electronics Manufacturingunmatched
  • Failure Analysisunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • LabVIEW Programming Languageunmatched
  • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
  • MATLABunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Microcontrollerunmatched
  • Oscilloscopeunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)unmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layoutunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Prototypingunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Reliability Testingunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Statisticsunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • System Testunmatched
  • Systems Reliabilityunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Dataunmatched
  • Test Equipmentunmatched
  • Test Fixturesunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Test Scriptsunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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