Monarch Quantum

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

This listing is sourced directly from Monarch Quantum's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.