Test Technician (Teradyne, N. Reading, MA)

Teradyne

North Reading, MA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$18–$24 Per Hour

SKILLS

Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Circuit Components, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Corrective Action, Datasheets, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Electrical Components, Electronic Circuit, Electronics, Emerging Technology, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Functional Testing, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Incentive Programs, Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Insurance, Military, Multitasking, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Oscilloscope, Performance Testing, Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Production Support, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, Root Cause Analysis, Sales Closing Skills, Schematics, Spectrum Analyzers, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Support, Test Equipment, Test Fixtures, Testing, Tuition Fees, United States Citizen, Validation Testing

LOCATION

North Reading, MA

POSTED

5 days ago

Teradyne’s Defense and Aerospace Division (http://www.teradyne.com/defense-aerospace/) leads in providing high-performance test solutions for defense and aerospace markets. Our products ensure the reliability of both military and commercial aerospace electronics. The growing demand for high-performance test systems is driven by new programs like tactical aircraft and missile systems, along with upgrade initiatives.

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

At TERADYNE, experience meets innovation, driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

We are looking for a Test Technician who epitomizes technical and operational excellence. In this role, you will work on multiple projects, demonstrating strong troubleshooting, testing, and validation skills. You will play a key role in ensuring product quality and operational efficiency. As a Test Technician, you will support engineering and production teams by performing detailed testing and inspections of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) to ensure functionality, quality, and compliance with specifications. You will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and be responsive and flexible to meet the demands of the role. In this role, you will:

+ Conduct functional testing of PCBAs using established test procedures and equipment.

+ Perform detailed inspections and measurements to ensure PCBAs meet quality standards and specifications.

+ Troubleshoot test failures, identify root causes, and collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve issues.

+ Maintain accurate records of test results, failures, and corrective actions.

+ Calibrate and maintain test equipment to ensure accurate and reliable measurements.

+ Assist in the development and improvement of test procedures, methodologies, and test fixtures.

+ Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

+ Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements to enhance product quality and efficiency.

+ Stay updated with industry trends, new testing techniques, and emerging technologies relevant to PCBA testing.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

Basic Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Education Required

+ High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in electronics or a related field is preferred.

+ Proven experience as a Test Technician or similar role, with a focus on PCBA testing.

+ Strong understanding of electronic circuits, components, and basic troubleshooting techniques.

+ Familiarity with various test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and function generators.

+ Proficiency in reading schematics, technical drawings, and datasheets.

+ Knowledge of industry standards and quality control processes related to PCBA testing.

+ Excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform precise measurements and inspections.

+ Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

+ Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

+ Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

+ Familiarity with ESD precautions and safe handling of electronic components.

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here (https://www.teradyne.com/2026-benefit-information-for-us-employees/) to see details.

Compensation:

The hourly range for this role is $18-$24 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

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ITAR Restriction: All candidates for this ITAR restricted position must be one of the following: US Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident, Asylee, Refugee or otherwise lawfully admitted under an amnesty program.

The above listed position may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment.

Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you’re unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at 978-370-3041 or contact them at HR.Service.Center@teradyne.com for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

About the Company

Teradyne

Teradyne is a leading supplier of automation equipment for test and industrial applications. Teradyne Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) is used to test semiconductors, wireless products, data storage and complex electronic systems, which serve consumer, communications, industrial and government customers. Our Industrial Automation products include Collaborative Robots used by global manufacturing and light industrial customers to improve quality and increase manufacturing efficiency. In 2017, Teradyne had revenue of $2.14 billion and currently employs approximately 4,500 people worldwide.

COMPANY SIZE

1,500 to 1,999 employees

INDUSTRY

Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg

FOUNDED

1960

WEBSITE

http://www.teradyne.com

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