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Senior Electronics & Electrical Lab Technician / Lead

Fourier· Engineering
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HQ$115k - $150kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Hands-on technical leadership role overseeing electrical/electronics lab activities, build, test, troubleshooting, and validation of complex electrical/electronic systems for Fourier’s electrolyzer technology. Mentors junior technicians and develops test systems, safety practices, and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Own electrical and electronics lab activities, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient execution.
  • Lead and mentor junior Electronics and Electrical Technicians.
  • Establish best practices for electrical assembly, testing, instrumentation, documentation, and lab safety.
  • Support prioritization and coordination of hands-on activities across multiple projects.
  • Maintain lab equipment, tools, instrumentation, calibration, and consumables.
  • Build, wire, instrument, test, and troubleshoot prototype and production electrical/electronic assemblies.
  • Work with low- and high-voltage AC/DC systems and high-energy equipment.
  • Perform electrical safety testing, including Hi-Pot/dielectric withstand, insulation resistance, continuity, and grounding tests.
  • Use oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, data acquisition systems, and other laboratory equipment.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and electronic issues at the component, PCB, subsystem, and system level.
  • Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
  • Support harness development and production.
  • Partner with engineers to develop electrical/electronic test methods, fixtures, test stands, and procedures.
  • Translate engineering requirements into practical and repeatable test setups.
  • Design, fabricate, wire, instrument, and commission experimental and production test equipment.
  • Own hands-on assembly and testing of one-of-a-kind and low-volume manufacturing hardware.
  • Build custom electrical panels, wiring harnesses, control systems, instrumentation, and prototype assemblies.
  • Support first builds and transition successful prototypes into repeatable manufacturing processes.
  • Develop SOPs, work instructions, inspection criteria, and test documentation.
  • Identify design, assembly, and test issues and drive corrective actions with engineering.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and highly functional laboratory.
  • Develop and maintain SOPs, test procedures, checklists, and technical documentation.
  • Ensure accurate test data, hardware configuration, and traceability.
  • Follow and help establish electrical safety and lockout/tagout practices.
  • Collaborate closely with R&D, electrical, power electronics, mechanical, controls, and manufacturing teams.
  • Clearly communicate test results, failures, observations, and recommendations.
  • Provide practical hands-on input during design reviews and help drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in electronics, electrical systems, laboratory testing, manufacturing, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently own hardware or technical projects from build through testing and troubleshooting.
  • Strong experience building, wiring, testing, and troubleshooting electrical/electronic assemblies.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
  • Experience with common laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, and data acquisition systems.
  • Hands-on experience with Hi-Pot/dielectric withstand and electrical safety testing.
  • Strong hardware troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to work safely around high-voltage and high-energy systems.
  • Strong organization, documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently while providing technical guidance to others.

Skills

Required:Hands-on hardware ownershipElectrical/electronic build, test & troubleshootingHi-Pot/dielectric withstand testingSchematic/Wiring diagram literacyElectrical safety & lab safety
Nice to have:Team leadership & mentoring

Benefits

  • Fully paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Competitive salary and equity compensation
  • 401(k)
  • Paid sick days and vacation
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunity to work directly on breakthrough hydrogen technology in a highly hands-on R&D environment
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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