Job Title - Electrical Build Engineering Technician
An Engineering Technician job opportunity is open with our client in Berkeley, CA. In this role you will support the development, testing, and validation of energy storage products. This role is hands-on and critical to building the electrical test infrastructure that enables safe, reliable evaluation of PCBAs, battery cells, modules, and system-level hardware. To be considered for this role you will have 3+ years of hands-on experience as an engineering technician, electrical technician, panel builder, or similar role.
Engineering Technician, Electrical Build job opportunities
- Detail-oriented, thrives in a lab environment, and has experience with control panel wiring, harness fabrication, and PCBA assembly.
- Assemble and wire industrial control panels in accordance with UL508A standards.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings.
- Fabricate complex wire harnesses and cable assemblies to support prototypes, test fixtures, and system integration.
- Perform crimping, routing, labeling, and continuity verification.
- Assemble, rework, and repair PCBAs, including through-hole and surface-mount components.
- Execute fine-pitch SMD hand-soldering, hot-air rework, and inspection using microscopes and rework tools.
- Support prototypes bring-up and troubleshooting alongside electrical engineers.
- Construct and maintain electrical test fixtures, load boxes, wiring assemblies, and custom hardware used to characterize and validate battery cells, modules, and electronic subsystems.
- Install instrumentation, sensors, power supplies, data acquisition systems, and safety interlocks as needed.
- Support test engineers and product engineers in setting up and executing electrical tests.
Knowledge / Skills / Education / Experience
3+ years of hands-on experience as an engineering technician, electrical technician, panel builder, or similar role.Strong proficiency in electrical wiring, cable harness fabrication, and panel assembly.Demonstrated skill in soldering (SMD and through-hole), PCBA assembly, and rework.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, and mechanical drawings.Familiarity with standard electrical tools, test equipment, and safety practices (DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.).Experience working with industrial control panels or UL508A-compliant builds.Strong attention to detail, craftsmanship, and pride in quality builds.Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.Proactive problem-solver who can work independently or as part of a team.Safety-minded, organized, and committed to continuous improvement.If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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