Engineering Technician (Teradyne, Arden Hills)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team—one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

The Engineering Technician supports engineering teams by repairing, modifying, testing, and validating advanced electronic assemblies in a fast-paced laboratory environment. This onsite role applies extensive circuit-board rework expertise to complex PCBs that use state-of-the-art components. The position also operates and maintains laboratory equipment, executes software commands and scripts for diagnostics, and clearly documents findings to help ensure product performance and reliability.

• Lead complex PCB rework and repair activities, delivering high-quality and reliable electronic assemblies.
• Collaborate with onsite and remote engineering teams to troubleshoot hardware issues and communicate progress and findings.
• Support product testing and validation by operating oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering and desoldering stations, and other basic laboratory equipment.
• Ensure diagnostic procedures, software commands, and scripts are executed accurately and results are documented clearly.
• Sustain an organized, safe, and efficient laboratory environment while following established procedures and standards.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• At least 10 years of hands-on experience in circuit-board rework and electronic hardware support.
• Demonstrated experience repairing and modifying highly complex PCBs that use advanced components.
• Proficiency with soldering and desoldering techniques and equipment.
• Ability to operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes and multimeters.
• Ability to execute software commands and scripts used for product diagnostics and testing.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow precise procedures.
• Self-motivation, sound time-management skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced engineering laboratory.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with onsite and remote engineering teams.
• Availability to work onsite in Arden Hills 40 hours per week.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $73,000 - $116,700. This range is a good-faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. 

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