Job description
NovaTech Electronics is seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to join our growing team in Austin, TX. This hands-on role focuses on assembly, testing, and calibration of PCBs and electro-mechanical assemblies to ensure high quality and reliability across our product lines.
As part of our engineering and manufacturing group, you will work with cross-functional teams to diagnose issues, implement improvements, and maintain documentation for traceability and compliance.
Responsibility
- Assemble, inspect, test, and troubleshoot electronic assemblies, PCBs, and electro-mechanical components.
- Perform in-circuit and functional testing using multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and other diagnostic tools.
- Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs; document test results and deviations in the ERP/MES systems.
- Calibrate sensors, actuators, and calibration equipment to required tolerances and specifications.
- Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve yield and reliability.
- Assist with fixture creation, maintenance, and calibration records; manage component inventory.
- Adhere to ESD, electrical safety, and quality standards (IPC, ISO) in a fast-paced environment.
Qualification
- Associate degree in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field; or 2+ years hands-on experience in electronics testing/assembly.
- Proficiency with soldering (lead-free, SMT and through-hole) and PCB assembly processes.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with meters and tools (multimeter, oscilloscope, power supply).
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs; familiarity with IPC standards is a plus.
- Experience with calibration procedures and test fixtures; knowledge of QA and traceability documentation.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities; detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment; strong time-management skills.