Electrical Test Technician

TAE Technologies•Foothill Ranch, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Do Epic Science TAE is the world’s first private fusion energy company, founded in 1998 to commercialize the cleanest, safest, most affordable, and sustainable form of carbon-free power. We are applying science and engineering to design transformational technologies. Whether it's harnessing fusion through the science of stars, making exponential leaps in power efficiency, or innovating medical care with a novel cancer treatment: We're turning the promise of science into reality. We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about realizing our mission: A future where all people have affordable access to reliable, abundant, and environmentally friendly fusion-generated electricity.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED; Associate degree or comparable trade school certificate in Electrical Technology, Electronics Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in electrical testing, assembly, or field service.
Ability to use primary test equipment
Ability to read and update electrical circuit schematics
Experience with diagnosing and repairing electronics equipment
Basic understanding of industrial controls and safety circuits.
Basic understanding of industrial AC circuits
Proficiency in soldering (J-STD-001 class preferred) and basic computer literacy for data entry.
Experience building prototypes
Ability to use general hand tools, drills & air tools
Ability to read electrical schematics.
Ability to read process P&ID documents.
Ability to use Microsoft Office products for documentation
Proficiency in Confluence, Jira or other web based organizational software tools

Nice To Haves

NETA (International Electrical Testing Association) or NICET certification is highly desirable for this role.
Knowledge of NEC codes for electrical installations
PCB CAD
SPICE or similar electronics circuit simulator

Responsibilities

Perform routing, continuity, high-voltage, and insulation testing on components, PCBs, and sub-assemblies.
Diagnose the root causes of electrical and mechanical failures down to the component level.
Use advanced testing tools including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power analyzers, and megohmmeters.
Read and accurately interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and engineering specifications.
Maintain comprehensive test folders, inputting failures into tracking software and writing clear technical data logs.
Set up, maintain, and calibrate lab test fixtures, environmental chambers, and automation tooling.
Adhere strictly to safety standards such as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), National Electrical Code (NEC), and OSHA requirements.