Electrical Test & Systems Technician

Qualdoc•Henrico, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

A growing manufacturing and engineering company in the Richmond area is seeking an experienced Electrical Test & Systems Technician for a long-term opportunity. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in electrical systems, controls, and product testing who enjoys troubleshooting and working in a fast-paced technical environment. We are looking for a motivated professional with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to support testing operations across a variety of electromechanical systems and products.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience working with electrical, electronic, or industrial control systems
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Experience using electrical testing and monitoring equipment such as oscilloscopes, analyzers, and multimeters
Strong communication and documentation skills
Must be detail-oriented and self-motivated
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
U.S. citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Experience with PLC systems and relay logic
Knowledge of motor controls and generator systems
RF testing or shielding repair experience
Familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus
Mechatronics degree or technical certification preferred
Licensed electrician experience is highly valued

Responsibilities

Execute and support electrical and functional testing procedures for production systems and components
Set up and connect power, communication, and control wiring for testing activities
Operate diagnostic and measurement equipment to capture and analyze test data
Troubleshoot electrical systems, control circuits, and electronic assemblies
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Maintain testing equipment and ensure all tools remain fully operational
Support production timelines and adjust work priorities as needed to meet delivery goals
Assist with RF shielding inspections, testing, and repair activities
Work with three-phase power systems, motors, generators, relays, and control systems
Support PLC-related troubleshooting and programming tasks
Diagnose issues involving Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and automation systems