Engineering Technician Jobs in Milpitas, CA

An Engineering Technician in the manufacturing engineering industry plays a critical role in the development, testing, and production of various products and systems. They assist engineers in implementing solutions and enhancements for manufacturing processes. Tasks may include preparing layouts and drawings of parts, estimating labor costs, conducting tests and inspections on products, and documenting results. Technicians typically work under the supervision of engineers and are integral in troubleshooting any issues and ensuring the optimal functioning of equipment and machinery.

Important skills for an Engineering Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and proficiency in software such as AutoCAD. They should have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and systems, quality control, and safety regulations. A degree in engineering technology is often required and certifications such as Certified Manufacturing Technologist (CMfgT) or Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Engineering Technician, an individual may have roles such as a Drafter, Quality Control Inspector, or a Machine Operator to gain relevant experience in the industry.

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Engineering Technician III, Swing or Graveyard Shift - (T3)

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
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  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
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Provides training to lower level Engineering Technicians. Recognized as technical resource for a particular platform or product. Highly proficient at troubleshooting and resolving issues....

Engineering Technician II, Swing or Night Shift (T2)

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
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  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
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Industrial Engineering Technician

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Tesla is looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented Industrial Engineering Technician to contribute to implementing Engineering and Lean Principles to the manufacturing process of our cutting-edge...

Engineering Technician V - (T5)

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Provides training to lower level Engineering Technicians. Recognized as an expert for particular platform(s) or product(s). Highly proficient at troubleshooting and resolving issues....

Test Engineering Technician

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 3 days ago

As a part of our Test & Diagnostic Engineering team, our test technicians set up, execute, and debug tests on our sensors and compute hardware. Our team is responsible for providing test solutions...

Product Engineering Technician

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 4 days ago

About Marvell Marvells semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier...

Operations-Engineering Technician

  • Livermore, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Engineering Technician responsibilities include performing research, building devices (production and prototypes) and inspecting products at the direction of senior engineer and management....

Product Quality Engineering Technician

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Product Quality Engineering Technician Sunnyvale, California Who We Are Noah Medical is building the future of medical robotics....

Engineering Technician, Process, Cell Engineering

  • Palo Alto, CA (18 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (18 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Technician who will play a crucial role in the development, operation, and maintenance of an advanced electrode and cell development line....

Sr Manufacturing Technical Specialist, Manufacturing Technical Specialits (MTS)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 6 days ago

. - Travel as needed About the team The Manufacturing Technical Specialist (MTS) team is part of the Quality and Advanced Manufacturing Engineering organization in Operations....

Electrical Engineering Technician

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 days ago

equipment and peripherals Rework prototypes and printed circuit board assemblies Carry out duties as defined by the engineers Academic discipline in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical...

Manufacturing Test & Equipment Engineering Technician

  • Palo Alto, CA (18 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (18 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Manufacturing Test & Equipment Engineering Technician, you will work alongside engineers to develop testing equipment for batteries and power electronics components in our vehicles, and energy...

Engineering Technician - Future Opportunity

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Perform other engineering technician duties as needed....

Test Engineering Technician

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 13 days ago

About Indium Phosphide (InP) Technology The worlds communications infrastructure depends on semiconductor lasers, and particularly those based on indium phosphide technology. Indium phosphide...

Sr. Electrical Technician III

  • Palo Alto, CA (18 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (18 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Role Summary Engineering technicians play a critical role within the Electrical Hardware team at Rivian in Palo Alto, CA....

Demographic Data for Milpitas, CA

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Salary for Engineering Technician Jobs in Milpitas, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Engineering Technicians in Milpitas, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.0%
Associate's Degree
22.5%
Master's Degree
13.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.8%
High School or GED
7.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%



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