Electrical Engineering Laboratory Technician

Join Snap Inc, a pioneering technology company that believes in the potential of the camera to enhance communication and human connection. Our core offerings include Snapchat, an engaging visual messaging app, Lens Studio, an innovative augmented reality platform, and our AR glasses, Spectacles. We are redefining how people interact in the real world through advanced technology.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering Laboratory Technician to become a vital part of our Spectacles team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of our cutting-edge products!

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional testing on circuit board assemblies and electronic units in accordance with established procedures.
• Debug, diagnose, and meticulously document electronic issues.
• Effectively communicate findings and data to engineering teams and management.
• Assist engineering teams in the development of prototypes.
• Manage the procurement of materials and components necessary for engineering projects.
• Perform rework tasks on electrical boards and undertake component soldering.
• Maintain organized and accurate documentation using Google Workspace tools.
• Ensure the lab environment is organized, clean, safe, and fully equipped for consumer electronics design and debugging activities.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Proficient in reading electrical schematics and utilizing product data sheets.
• Ability to solder small discrete SMT components.
• Capable of operating standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and digital multimeters independently.
• Familiar with Linux command line tools and firmware troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of schematics.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant lab experience.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 15%).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as electrical engineering.
• 5+ years of related lab experience.
• Experience with overseas manufacturing.
• Knowledge of low power and battery-operated designs.
• Familiarity with PCB CAD tools such as OrCAD and Allegro.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and collaboration abilities.
• Strong process development and documentation practices.
• A passion for Snap and creative expression!

If you require any accommodations due to a disability or special need, please let us know.

At Snap, we value in-person collaboration as it fosters our culture and enhances teamwork. We expect team members to work on-site 4+ days a week.

Snap is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities without regard to various protected classifications. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Our Benefits: Snap offers a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and success both in and out of the workplace, including comprehensive medical coverage and paid parental leave.

Compensation is determined based on skills, experience, and other factors. The salary range for this position is as follows: Zone A: $89,000-$133,000; Zone B: $85,000-$126,000; Zone C: $76,000-$113,000. This role is also eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.