Monarch Quantum
Electronics Technician 4
San Diego, California, United States · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$83k-$120kDetected 9 days ago
PCB DesignAltiumLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationAdaptability
About the role
- Join our fast‑paced and passionate team as an Electronics Technician 4.
- Execute complex technical tasks including test setup, data collection, troubleshooting, and documentation, following established processes and participating in peer reviews.
Responsibilities
- Support engineers in building, assembling, and validating electronic systems, subsystems, and prototypes.
- Perform hands‑on testing, measurement, and characterization of RF, analog, and mixed‑signal circuits.
- Document test setups, procedures, and results with clarity and precision.
- Assist with schematic review, PCB layout review, and design verification activities.
- Perform PCB rework, including soldering, component swaps, and hardware modifications.
- Maintain lab equipment, ensure calibration schedules are met, and uphold safe lab practices.
- Interface with PCB vendors and manufacturing partners to verify build quality and resolve issues.
- Lead troubleshooting efforts and contribute to root‑cause analysis and corrective action development.
- Mentor junior technicians and support cross‑functional collaboration with engineering teams.
- You're excited by the opportunity to help build processes, tools, and systems from the ground up.
Nice to have
- Associate degree in electronics, engineering technology, or a related field
- equivalent military or industry experience considered.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant hands‑on electronics technician experience, ideally within a startup, R&D lab, or technology company.
- Experience assembling, testing, and troubleshooting RF and mixed‑signal circuits in the 200 MHz to 20 GHz range.
- Experience with low‑noise measurement techniques and sensitive analog circuitry.
- Experience working with RF test equipment (VNAs, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters).
- Experience with PCB rework, including fine‑pitch soldering, component replacement, and hardware modification.
- Familiarity with Altium Designer or similar tools for viewing schematics and PCB layouts is a plus.
Skills
- Strong understanding of analog, mixed‑signal, and RF hardware operation.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and engineering documentation.
- Proficiency in setting up and executing test procedures, including calibration and data capture.
- Knowledge of RF measurement techniques, impedance matching concepts, and best practices for high‑frequency testing.
- Skilled in diagnosing hardware failures and assisting engineers in root‑cause analysis.
- Prepare and execute test plans, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- This is a dynamic, hands‑on position for a highly skilled technician who thrives in a fluid startup environment.
- Mentor junior technicians as needed.
Compensation
- The expected annual salary range for this position is $40/hour to $58/hour ($83,000 -$120,000) As a full-time employee, you will be eligible for
Benefits
- Monarch's comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
Visa & Work Authorization
- Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a U.S. person as defined by 8 U
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