Location: Lexington, KY
Duration: 12 Months (Contract)
Pay Range: $28 – $30 per hour (W2)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Electrical Technologist to join our Controller Electronics Lab and Electronics Prototype Center. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to gain valuable experience in PCB Assembly (PCBA), soldering, lab testing, and engineering support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform PCBA soldering, BGA rework, small card builds, and cable construction
• Maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment and electronic fixtures
• Conduct experiments, testing, and documentation of prototype results
• Read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and schematics
• Communicate findings to engineering teams and support project goals
• Manage lab inventory, purchasing, and shipping of parts/assemblies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment
• Work both independently and collaboratively with engineers

Required Qualifications:

• 2-year degree or higher in Electronics, Electrical Technology, or related field
• Hands-on experience with soldering, PCB rework, and electrical assembly
• Ability to read and understand schematics and engineering diagrams
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must be self-directed, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

• IPC Certification (strongly preferred)
• Experience with BGA rework and Surface Mount Technology (SMT) soldering
• Familiarity with prototype testing, troubleshooting, and repair
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, and electronic systems

Why This Role?

• Work alongside a large engineering team on innovative projects
• Build in-demand skills in electronics manufacturing and testing
• Gain exposure to prototype development and lab management
• Ideal for candidates seeking career growth in electrical engineering support roles

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In perso

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform PCBA soldering, BGA rework, small card builds, and cable construction
• Maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment and electronic fixtures
• Conduct experiments, testing, and documentation of prototype results
• Read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and schematics
• Communicate findings to engineering teams and support project goals
• Manage lab inventory, purchasing, and shipping of parts/assemblies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment
• Work both independently and collaboratively with engineer

Why This Role?

• Work alongside a large engineering team on innovative projects
• Build in-demand skills in electronics manufacturing and testing
• Gain exposure to prototype development and lab management
• Ideal for candidates seeking career growth in electrical engineering support role