Electronic Technician (Analog/Digital/RF Component-Level Repair)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electronic Technician to support the troubleshooting, testing, evaluation, and repair of electronic products at the component level. This is a hands-on bench role ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, using professional test equipment, and supporting both Production and Engineering teams.

Duties

Troubleshoot and repair analog, digital, and RF electronic assemblies

Perform component-level diagnosis and repair (resistors, capacitors, ICs, etc.)

Interpret schematics, diagrams, drawings, and written specifications

Operate test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators

Provide technical support to Production and Engineering teams

Support development and upkeep of procedures and work instructions

Identify opportunities to improve designs and processes

Calibrate and maintain test stations and lab equipment

Requirements

Strong understanding of electronics fundamentals and schematic interpretation

Logical troubleshooting/debugging ability

SMT hand soldering experience

Comfortable handling small components with strong hand-eye coordination

Ability to research components and datasheets online

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently

Mechanical skills using common hand tools and power tools

Education & Experience

Associate's degree in Electronic Technology (or equivalent experience)

2+ years experience in electronics repair and/or mechanical assembly

IPC Soldering and IPC ESD certifications preferred (not required)

Knowledge of proper ESD handling practices

What Success Looks Like in the First 90 Days

Fully trained on internal repair processes, ESD practices, and documentation standards

Independently troubleshooting common failures across multiple product types

Confident use of oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators

Consistently completing accurate repairs with minimal rework

Communicating repair findings and failure trends to Production and Engineering

Contributing at least one improvement idea to enhance quality or efficiency

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs

Work Authorization

Must have legal authorization to work in the United States

About Summation Research, Inc. (SRI)

Summation Research, Inc. (SRI) is a rapidly growing technology company focused on solving real-world engineering problems in communications and signal processing. We are small enough to be nimble, but experienced enough to deliver complex solutions. Our culture values professionalism, teamwork, continuous improvement, and a drive for excellence.

Keywords

Electronic Technician, RF Technician, PCB Repair, Component-Level Repair, Debugging, SMT Soldering, Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Analog Circuits, Digital Circuits, ESD, IPC

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Work Location: In person