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Test Engineering Technician

Real
Santa Barbara, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineering Technician position at Real?

Real Staffing is working with a medical device client based in Santa Barbara, CA. They are looking for a Test Engineering Technician with PCB expertise. Please apply if interested:


Job Title: Test Engineering Technician
Location: 100% Onsite - Santa Barbara, CA
Duration: 6-12 Months
Industry: Medical Device

Position Overview
The Test Engineering Technician will support engineering and R&D teams by performing verification and validation (V&V) testing, assisting in fixture/tool development, and troubleshooting electronic systems. This role requires hands-on technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed verification and validation testing
  • Operate and maintain test equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, and multimeters
  • Troubleshoot complex PCBs at the component level
  • Write test protocols, collect data, and prepare comprehensive reports
  • Ability to read schematics, interpret Gerber files, and work with SolidWorks drawings
  • MUST HAVE: Previous PCB troubleshooting experience on complex boards and soldering
  • 5-10 years industry experience
Desired Skills and Experience

PCB Troubleshooting, Verification and Validation Testing, Maintaining Test Equipment

EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for benefits such as health insurance, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid leave where required by applicable law. Eligibility may vary based on factors such as location and hire date and is subject to change.


To find out more about Real, please visit www.realstaffing.com

Salary : $50 - $60

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