Electrical Engineering Technician III

Job overview

The Electrical Engineering Technician III role is in-office in Burlingame, CA, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The hiring range is typically $39–$48 per hour, with a full range extending to $57 per hour. Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm serving clients from concept through production. The technician executes complex prototype builds and advanced testing to support engineering development. By troubleshooting systems, documenting test results, suggesting design improvements, and mentoring junior technicians, the role helps deliver reliable development work and assigned project outcomes.

What you'll do

• Perform complex prototype builds and test setups from minimal documentation
• lead or support component- and system-level troubleshooting
• conduct characterization testing and produce reports
• suggest design improvements and influence development activities
• support mentoring of Technician I and II team members
• manage quality, timelines, and delivery of assigned tasks
• follow information security policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical engineering technician iii

full-time

burlingame ca

sigma design

prototype builds

electrical testing

troubleshooting

test reports

mentoring

monday–friday

$39–$57/hr

engineering development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15 days of accrued PTO, nine company-paid holidays, medical and dental insurance options, and voluntary vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.

Why this role

In-office, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The role requires 5+ years of electrical prototype experience; IPC certification is strongly preferred. Benefits include 401(k) match up to 4%, quarterly bonus program, accrued PTO, paid holidays, and medical and dental options.

About the employer

Sigma Design is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.