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Lab Technician/Test Engineer

ZapBatt
Carlsbad, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Zapbatt , a leader in battery technology innovation located in Carlsbad, CA, is on a mission to revolutionize energy storage solutions. Through our pioneering Battery Operating System (bOS), we offer adaptable, efficient, and sustainable power technologies. As a valued member of our team, you'll contribute to powering the future with optimal energy storage technology, driving us towards a sustainable, efficient, and empowered future.

We are seeking a versatile Lab Technician / Test Engineer to support our engineering team in developing cutting-edge battery technology and electronics. This role combines the responsibilities of a lab technician and a light test engineer, involving hands-on work with electronics, including soldering, as well as creating documentation and databases for internal and external use. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in electronics, experience with testing and assembly, and proficiency in documentation tools like Word and Excel. This role can be part time or full time, depending on availability.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and rework electronic components, including soldering, crimping, and creating wire harnesses.
  • Conduct tests on circuit boards and electronic systems, logging results and generating test reports.
  • Develop and maintain spec sheets for internal and external use.
  • Create and manage internal databases using Excel and Word for documentation purposes.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and diagnostics of electronic systems.
  • Support the team by maintaining lab equipment, organizing supplies, and ensuring smooth lab operations.
  • Collaborate with engineers to support testing and development projects.

Required Qualifications :

  • Associate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; or at least 2 years of undergraduate coursework in progress toward a relevant degree.
  • Advanced proficiency in soldering and rework, including fine-pitch components, surface mount (SMT), and through-hole soldering.
  • Hands-on experience with rework stations and techniques for PCB repair and modification.
  • Familiarity with testing equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies) and logging results.
  • Strong skills in Word and Excel for documentation and databasing.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in creating and interpreting spec sheets for electronics.
  • Knowledge of wire harness design and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Previous experience in a lab technician or test engineering role.
  • Depending on Experience

    Join Zapbatt in redefining the energy landscape through innovation in battery technology. Committed to sustainability and empowering our team, we offer an environment where you can explore, create, and significantly impact the global shift towards advanced, responsible energy use. If you're ready to contribute to our mission and possess the above qualifications, we'd love to hear from you.

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