**Electromechanical Assembler**
Fremont, CA Contract-to-Hire R&D in Solar Tech
**Why Join Us?**
Be part of a cutting-edge team shaping the future of solar energy. You’ll work hands-on with advanced power conversion systems, gain valuable R&D experience, and grow your career in a brand-new lab environment. This is more than a job—it’s a launchpad.
**What You’ll Do**
In your first month, you’ll:
+ Rework fine-pitch SMD 0402 components
+ Clean and organize the lab
+ Wire up electrical panels
We also want someone who will:
+ Test and debug analog/digital circuit boards
+ Execute and improve test procedures
+ Record results and generate detailed documentation
+ Collaborate with engineers across disciplines
**Your Day-to-Day**
+ Build and wire panels, test fixtures, and cable assemblies
+ Perform electrical testing and validation of prototypes
+ Operate high-voltage (>1kV) and high-power (>10kW) equipment
+ Use microprocessor and FPGA programmers to test and validate embedded systems.
+ Debug analog and digital hardware using tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and signal generators.
+ Utilize engineering software for programming, testing, and debugging hardware and firmware components.
+ Generate detailed test documentation and reports, highlighting findings and potential issues.
+ Maintain and manage a high-voltage lab environment, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
+ Collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical, and firmware engineers to ensure successful product development and release.
+ Support continuous improvement of test methodologies, tools, and processes.
**What You Bring**
+ Hands-on experience with electromechanical assembly
+ Skilled in SMD/SMT rework (0402, BGA)
+ Comfortable with high-voltage equipment (up to 2kV)
+ Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
+ Familiarity with micrometers, schematics, and engineering software
**Bonus Points For**
+ Experience in solar or power electronics
+ Comfort working in a fast-paced R&D environment
+ Passion for continuous improvement
**Work Environment**
+ Start in a 400–500 sqft lab with a close-knit team of 10
+ Move into a brand-new, larger lab within the year
+ Collaborative, innovative, and safety-first culture
**Perks & Growth**
+ Opportunity to convert to full-time
+ Career advancement in a growing company
+ Exposure to cutting-edge solar technology
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