Test Development Tehnician

Job Description

Test Development Technician (electronics and soldering experience)
Procom is seeking a highly skilled Test Development Technician with strong hands-on soldering and PCB rework expertise to support the build and deployment of electronic test systems. This role is critical in ensuring high-quality test fixtures and reliable product validation, directly impacting engineering efficiency and product performance.
Location: Onsite - Ottawa
Duration: 6-month contract (potential for a permanent hire conversion).
Responsibilities
-Support the build, assembly, and manufacture of electronic test racks and fixtures to meet customer and engineering requirements
-Collaborate with Test Engineers to develop, commission, and troubleshoot test solutions
-Perform precision soldering on:

• • Through-hole components
  • Medium to large surface mount components

-Execute PCB rework and debugging to resolve defects and ensure functionality
-Install and configure test equipment within rack systems, including:

• • Instrument installation
  • Wiring routing and termination

-Build and install cables using appropriate tools (e.g., crimping tools)
-Assist with troubleshooting and continuous improvement of test systems
-Maintain documentation and follow established processes and visual aids

Required Qualifications
Technical Skills
-Proven ability to solder electronic components (through-hole and SMT) with high precision

• • Certified solderer (IPC) or equivalent hands-on experience strongly preferred

-Experience with PCBA rework, repair, and debugging
-Ability to build test racks and fixtures from schematics and drawings
-Hands-on experience with:

• • Wiring and cable assembly
  • Crimping tools and installation techniques

Core Competencies
-Ability to read and interpret:

• • Schematics
  • Technical drawings
  • Visual work instructions

-Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
-Basic computer proficiency (Windows environment)
-Solid foundational math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements)
-Ability to follow instructions and execute tasks with accuracy
Nice-to-Have
-Experience working in electronics manufacturing, aerospace, or telecom environments
-Exposure to automated test equipment (ATE)
-Familiarity with debugging test systems alongside engineering teams
 

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