Electrical Engineering Technician III

Sigma Design

Redmond, WAJob$36–53/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$36–53/hr

Location

Redmond, WA

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

Sigma Design is hiring an Electrical Engineering Technician III. Sigma Design, a product development and manufacturing firm in the Pacific Northwest, seeks an Electrical Engineering Technician III to execute complex prototype builds, conduct advanced testing, guide junior technicians, and manage deliverables related to test setup, troubleshooting, and documentation.

Key focus areas include Perform complex prototype builds and test setups from minimal documentation, Lead or support troubleshooting at the component/system level, and Conduct characterization testing and produce test reports.

Important skills include Complex Prototype Builds, Test Setup Development, Component/System Troubleshooting, Characterization Testing, Test Report Generation, and Design Improvement Suggestions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Complex Prototype BuildsTest Setup DevelopmentComponent/System TroubleshootingCharacterization TestingTest Report GenerationDesign Improvement SuggestionsMentoring TechniciansQuality ManagementBusiness Technology Policy ComplianceSchematic InterpretationComponent Function KnowledgeTest Strategy DevelopmentTest Data AcquisitionElectrical CharacterizationDebug WorkflowsRework and ModificationDetailed DocumentationCross‑Functional CollaborationStrong Written English CommunicationStrong Verbal English CommunicationTeamwork/Interpersonal SkillsLeadership Initiative

Qualifications

H.S. Diploma or GEDAssociate Degree5+ Years Electrical Prototype ExperienceIPC CertificationPass Post‑Offer Background VerificationAbility to Lift 50 Pounds UnassistedAbility to Stand 12 HoursTravel as Required to Facilities or Clients

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Electrical Engineering Technician III

Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.

Position Details:

This position will be In-Office
The hiring range for this role is typically between $36 and $44 per hour, with the full range extending to $53 per hour, based on experience, internal equity, and career progression

Primary Function:

The Electrical Engineering Technician III is responsible for executing complex prototype builds, conducting advanced testing, and supporting engineering development efforts. This role guides junior technicians and owns deliverables related to test setup, troubleshooting, and process documentation.

Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:

Perform complex prototype builds and test setups from minimal documentation
Lead or support troubleshooting at the component/system level
Conduct characterization testing and produce test reports
Suggest design improvements and influence development activities
Support mentoring of Technician I/II team members
Manage quality, timeline, and delivery of assigned tasks
Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.

Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)

H.S. Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred
5+ years of experience in electrical prototype environments
Deep understanding of schematics, component function, and test strategy
Fluent in test data acquisition, electrical characterization, and debug workflows
Skilled in rework, modification, and detailed documentation
Strong collaboration and cross-functional communication skills
Demonstrates leadership through initiative and mentoring
IPC Certification strongly preferred
Strong written and verbal English language communication skills
Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group
Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values
Pass a post-offer background verification

Work Environment

Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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