Hardware Technician

FreePower • Phoenix, AZ

15h

About The Position

FreePower is building the next generation of wireless power technology - enabling true free-position charging for multiple devices without precise alignment. Our products combine advanced electrical, mechanical, and software systems to create innovative consumer experiences. We are a small, fast-moving team focused on bringing cutting-edge hardware products to market. About the Role We are seeking a hands-on Hardware Technician to support our engineering team with hardware assembly, rework, testing, and validation activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building products, troubleshooting issues, and working closely with engineers to bring new designs from prototypes to production.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in electronics assembly, hardware technician, or similar roles
• Experience with micro-soldering and rework under a microscope
• Experience soldering and reworking SMT components down to 0402 package sizes
• Familiarity with BGA rework techniques
• Experience building and testing electronic or electromechanical products
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship

Nice To Haves

• IPC-A-610 and/or IPC-7711/7721 certification
• Experience testing consumer electronics or similar products
• Experience using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other electronic test equipment

Responsibilities

• Perform precision soldering and rework of PCB assemblies, including SMT components and BGAs
• Assemble electromechanical systems, wiring harnesses, and prototype hardware
• Execute Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and hardware modifications
• Perform functional testing and validation using software-driven test tools and fixtures
• Troubleshoot and diagnose hardware issues using standard lab equipment
• Document test results and communicate findings to the engineering team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed