Trucking People - Now Hiring!

Engineering Technician

Trucking People - Now Hiring!  •  $45 - $47/hr  •  Foster City, CA (Onsite)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

Location Foster City, CA
Pay $47.00 per hour
Job Type Full-Time | Contract | Onsite

About the Role

We're hiring Engineering Technicians to support the development and assembly of next-generation autonomous vehicle technology.

In this role, you'll work alongside engineers and cross-functional teams to assemble, test, inspect, and troubleshoot electronic hardware throughout the product development process. You'll support rapid prototyping, low-volume manufacturing, and quality assurance while ensuring projects are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.

This role is ideal for someone with strong electro-mechanical assembly experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Work Schedule

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Fully onsite

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and test electronic hardware from engineering prototypes through low-volume production.
  • Support engineers with product development and manufacturing improvements.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly documentation.
  • Perform final product testing following established procedures.
  • Inspect work completed by other technicians to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Troubleshoot assembly and manufacturing issues.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Communicate effectively with engineering and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

  • 4–6 years of electro-mechanical assembly experience or equivalent technical experience.
  • Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation.
  • Experience with electronic hardware assembly and testing.
  • Proficient using assembly tools, including soldering irons, crimpers, torque tools, cutters, and pin insertion/removal tools.
  • Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and power supplies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience using Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Technical training, trade school, soldering certification, or equivalent hands-on training.
  • IPC-610, IPC-620, or J-STD certification.
  • Experience with SAP, Oracle, 3DX, or other PLM/ERP systems.
  • Python or basic coding knowledge.
  • Startup or low-volume manufacturing experience.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay of $47.00 per hour.
  • Work on cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology.
  • Collaborate with highly skilled engineering and product development teams.
  • Gain hands-on experience supporting innovative products from prototype to production.
  • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding autonomous vehicle company.

Interview Process

  • 30-minute Hiring Manager Zoom interview.
  • 90-minute onsite panel interview.
Trucking People - Now Hiring!

About Trucking People - Now Hiring!

Trucking People is a collective of transportation industry professionals representing a variety of expertise, all of whom bear one single mission- to provide companies with the best talent for their transportation operations. From recruiting and HR to executive leadership and commercial drivers, our team has the background and experience neccessary to clearly identify, qualify, and secure the talent needed to ensure the success of our clients operations.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Year Founded
2017
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