Request ID: 70911-1
Start/End Dates: 7/6/2026 - 7/5/2027
Tax Work Location: US - WA - Redmond (147120)
Job Title: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering - Electrical Technician III

We are looking for a skilled and motivated EE Technician to join our hardware team, whose mission is to design, build, and validate next-generation prototypes for Meta's augmented and mixed reality platforms. We are specifically looking for a candidate with experience in electronic assembly who can work with a team of engineers developing cutting-edge wearable hardware. More broadly, the chosen candidate will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers and will have access to cutting edge technology, resources, and testing facilities.

Responsibilities
Build, assemble, rework, and modify prototype PCBs and electronic assemblies including fine-pitch SMD (01005) and 0.35mm-pitch BGA components
Test and repair
Run a unit through a prescribed set of functional tests depending on reported defect, and report out findings
Strategically disassemble a unit, guided by SOPs, and perform a visual inspection of systems that might be related to the failure symptom
Perform component/module exchanges in an attempt to isolate the failure
Document the work performed on each unit in a thorough, consistent manner
Maintenance
Create and maintain test fixtures, wiring harnesses, and cable assemblies for prototype evaluation
Maintain lab equipment, manage component inventory, and ensure lab safety standards are upheld
General Skills ? Adapt to a daily changing statement of work
Prioritize and balance multiple tasks to complete a given statement of work
Reach out to responsible design engineers for troubleshooting, clarification, and feedback
Willingness to propose and implement process improvements to increase production efficiency
Proficient use of text, photos, and videos to clearly convey assembly processes to others with close attention paid to spelling and grammar to ensure findings are accurately communicated to others within the organization
Seek feedback for continuous improvement

***Required Qualifications
AS/AA or BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
3+ years experience with electronic assembly and soldering, including (01005) and 0.35mm-pitch BGA components
Ability and knowledge to operate standard lab test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, signal generators, LCR meters)
Ability to read and interpret electrical datasheets, schematics, PCB layout drawings, and mechanical assembly drawings

Desired Qualifications
3+ years as EE Tech in the domain of consumer electronics or wearable devices hardware prototyping
5+ years of experience in an electronics prototyping or R&D lab environment
Familiarity with EDA tools (Altium Designer, Allegro, KiCad) and version control systems
EPTAC: Certifications from here are preferred