Join Sesame as an Electrical Engineering Technician to assemble and maintain prototypes for innovative wearable technology.
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In this contract role, the Electrical Engineering Technician at Sesame focuses on assembling, debugging, and maintaining prototypes for a wearable machine perception system. Key skills include fine-pitch soldering, operating electrical test equipment, and managing fabrication vendors. This position is ideal for someone with over five years of hands-on experience in consumer electronics, particularly those familiar with wearables. Sesame's team comprises experts from leading tech companies, fostering an environment that values technical problem-solving and collaboration.
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Sesame is building a complex & compact wearable machine perception system requiring custom electronics, sensors, mechanical parts, and test/assembly fixtures. We need a patient, skilled, and proactive Electrical Engineering technician to assemble, debug, and maintain prototypes and evaluation systems, along with the vendors and equipment required to produce them.
Assembly, test, debug, and rework of compact electro-mechanical systems, including fine-pitched soldering, small-scale paste/reflow; custom cables and adapters, and sub-cm enclosures with plastic/metal/composite materials.
Order, use, and maintain electrical test equipment, including oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, spectrum analyzers, and standard-specific compliance testers.
Develop and maintain build & debug procedures for prototypes.
Operation and debugging of automated component test and data collection systems.
Engage and manage fabrication vendors to deliver components, PCB/PCBAs, and metal/plastic parts for prototypes.
Manage lab space, equipment, supplies, and inventory.
5+ years of hands-on experience in consumer electronics or a related field.
Mastery of soldering and reflow techniques for fine-pitch components (down to 01005/QFN/BGA 300 µm pitch.
Understanding of electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
Comfort and skill in selecting, operating, and maintaining benchtop electrical test equipment.
Experience executing test plans for testing electrical systems.
Basic understanding of firmware or software test scripts.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Proactive ability and interest in solving technical challenges outside your areas of expertise.
Experience with wearables or soft goods products.
Familiarity with ECAD (Electronic Computer-Aided Design) software.
Full-time Employee Benefits:
401 (k) max employer match: 3.5% of compensation
Unlimited PTO and sick time
Guardian Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Benefits do not apply to contingent/contract workers.
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