Electrical Engineering Technician

Johnson Controls•Milwaukee, WI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

RFA Engineering is seeking a growth-oriented Electrical Engineering Technician to join its engineering team. The position is based onsite at a customer's engineering and manufacturing facility and supports testing and validation of refrigeration control products, including thermostats, pressure controls, temperature controls, and pneumatic controls. The technician will set up and execute laboratory tests, collect and document data, and maintain test equipment and fixtures. RFA Engineering provides product development and engineering services to industry-leading customers. Its work focuses primarily on off-highway equipment, including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines, and includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems, and complete machines. The pay range is $50,000–$80,000, commensurate with experience. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

Associate's or bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, or Engineering Technology.
0–3 years of hands-on technical experience, including internships.
Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
Experience with multimeters, hand tools, and basic shop equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Experience with environmental chambers, vibration testing, or cycle testing.
Experience with data acquisition systems and instrumentation.
Refrigeration, HVAC, pressure, or leak-testing experience.
Electrical wiring, soldering, or panel-building experience.
Basic machining or fabrication skills.
Familiarity with UL or CSA test methods.
EPA Section 608 Certification.

Responsibilities

Build, wire, and configure test setups, fixtures, and instrumentation.
Perform environmental, cycle life, performance, pressure, leak, and certification testing.
Install sensors and operate laboratory equipment, including environmental chambers and test stands.
Collect, document, and organize test data, observations, and photographs.
Assist with agency witness testing and certification activities.
Troubleshoot test equipment and report failures or abnormal results.
Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration records, and test samples.
Support continuous improvement of test procedures and laboratory operations.