Engineering Tech III

Sigma Design•Burlingame, CA

1d•$36 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

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 $36.00 and $45.00 an hour, with the full range extending to $55.00 an hour, based on experience, internal equity, and career progression Primary Function: The Engineering Technician III is responsible for performing advanced prototype assembly and test tasks, supporting troubleshooting and documentation efforts, and mentoring junior team members. This role requires minimal supervision and full ownership of task-level deliverables.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred
5+ years hands-on experience in engineering or R&D support
Proficient with electrical and mechanical assembly, soldering (including fine-pitch), and lab test tools
Able to work from minimal documentation and contribute to its improvement
Demonstrated mentoring, troubleshooting, and documentation skills
Strong working knowledge of prototyping standards and safety practices
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

Nice To Haves

IPC certification preferred

Responsibilities

Lead complex prototype builds involving electromechanical systems
Develop solutions to test and build challenges; escalate only unresolved issues
Conduct root-cause analysis and provide detailed reporting
Build and improve test fixtures and proof-of-concept assemblies
Support process improvement initiatives within the technician team
Train and guide Engineering Technician I/II personnel
Ensure quality and timeliness of assigned work
Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.