Avelabs (an Arrow Company), a leading automotive software engineering services provider, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Hardware Electronics Lab Technician to support prototyping, testing, and validation activities. The ideal candidate will assist engineers in assembling and troubleshooting electronic circuits and systems in a laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in the assembly, testing, and debugging of electronic circuits and hardware prototypes.
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Perform soldering (SMT and through-hole) and rework on PCBs.
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Set up and operate laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and signal generators.
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Support board bring-up, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
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Maintain and organize laboratory equipment, tools, and inventory.
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Document test results, procedures, and observations clearly.
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Assist in preparing hardware setups for validation, certification, and demos.
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Support failure analysis and root cause investigation of hardware issues.
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Ensure compliance with safety and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) standards.
Required Qualifications
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Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
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2–5 years of experience in an electronics lab environment (preferred).
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Hands-on experience with PCB assembly, soldering, and rework.
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Familiarity with electronic components, schematics, and datasheets.
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Experience using lab instruments (oscilloscope, DMM, power supply, etc.).
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Basic understanding of digital and analog circuits.
Preferred Skills
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Experience with embedded systems hardware (e.g., microcontrollers, SoCs like NXP, etc.).
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Familiarity with PCB design tools (Altium, OrCAD, or similar) is a plus.
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Ability to troubleshoot hardware failures systematically.
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Good documentation and reporting skills.
Soft Skills
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Strong attention to detail.
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Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Ability to work independently and manage lab tasks efficiently.
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Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn.
Work Environment
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Electronics lab environment with exposure to prototyping and testing activities.
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Requires handling sensitive electronic components under ESD-safe conditions.