Advanced Electronics Lab Technician

Skip to main contentCareers at PanduitEnglishSign InAdvanced Electronics Lab Technician page is loadedAdvanced Electronics Lab TechnicianApplyremote typeOn SitelocationsUSA IL Tinley Park Rdgtime typeFull timeposted onPosted 7 Days Agojob requisition idR-29238At Panduit, we don’t just offer a job – we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment and our company’s success. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and be a part of an inclusive team that celebrates both individual and collective achievements. If you’re ready to elevate your career and help us deliver exceptional experiences to our customers, apply today and make your mark with Panduit!Join a collaborative engineering team where your technical expertise will have a direct impact on cutting-edge product development, process improvements, and the success of high-priority programs. The Prototype Technician Sr role offers the opportunity to be at the center of fast-paced hardware development, supporting multiple high-priority engineering programs from prototype through validation. You will perform hands-on PCB assembly, soldering, rework, inspection, testing, and troubleshooting while partnering closely with engineers to bring new designs to life. In addition to supporting prototype builds and coordinating with PCB suppliers, you will help improve laboratory operations by establishing efficient processes for inventory management, equipment readiness, documentation, and supplier coordination.  What You Will Do ·        Perform SMT and through-hole PCB assembly, soldering, desoldering, rework, and hardware modifications, including fine-pitch components under a microscope. ·        Inspect PCB assemblies for solder quality, component placement, workmanship, and electrical defects such as shorts, opens, and missing components. ·        Build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and rework prototype PCB assemblies, wire harnesses, cables, fixtures, and electronic systems. ·        Operate laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, signal generators, and microscopes. ·        Support engineering teams with prototype bring-up, system integration, design verification, debugging, interoperability testing, and failure analysis. ·        Coordinate PCB fabrication and contract manufacturing activities, including supplier communication, documentation, quotations, schedules, and issue resolution. ·        Perform incoming inspection of prototype and production PCBs and provide assembly, testability, and manufacturability feedback to engineering and operations teams. ·        Identify manufacturing, inspection, and test risks while supporting DFMEA/PFMEA and continuous process improvements. ·        Document test results, inspection findings, hardware modifications, and engineering issues while maintaining accurate technical records and reports. ·        Manage prototype schedules, coordinate priorities across engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, shipping, and operations, and track prototype hardware through delivery.·        Maintain laboratory readiness by organizing equipment, managing inventory, coordinating calibration and maintenance, and ensuring test equipment availability. ·        Ensure compliance with ESD, electrical safety, quality, and company standards while supporting external testing, manufacturing, and customer activities as needed.  What You Will Bring ·        Education: Associate’s degree in Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology or related technical field required; or equivalent combination of education, technical training, industry experience, and certifications in lieu of degree.·        Experience: 5+ years of experience in electronics assembly, PCB soldering and rework, PCB testing, prototype development, electronics manufacturing, engineering laboratory support, or related technical work.·        Skills: Hands-on SMT and through-hole...