Summer PCB Technician
Quantum Signal Ai, LLC
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Saline, MI, USA
USD 25-25 / hour
Posted on Apr 17, 2026
Role Summary: QSAI is looking for a Summer PCB Technician to join our team for the Summer 2026 season. We assemble and test various PCB assemblies, wiring harnesses, and associated components. In this role, you will work alongside a multi-disciplinary engineering team to assemble hardware, execute tests, troubleshoot basic issues, and suggest process improvements. Great candidates will be highly detail-oriented, able to work independently, and possess a strong willingness to learn. We like lifelong learners who thrive on technical variety, enjoy project-based workloads, and are excited to apply their skills across different domains (we’re talking about you, generalists!).
Location: Saline, Michigan (In-person). Our “historic schoolhouse” office supports hands-on collaboration, mentorship, and real-time problem solving.
What You’ll Do (Essential Functions):
- Assemble and test PCB assemblies, which will involve utilizing a pick and place machine and executing basic electrical tests.
- Assemble and test wiring harnesses for various engineering projects.
- Document test results accurately and track PCB assemblies using standard office tools (e.g., Word, Excel).
- Carefully package finished PCB assemblies and harnesses for distribution, integration, or storage.
What You’ll Bring (Minimum Requirements):
- High school diploma, active coursework, or equivalent practical experience in electronics, electrical engineering, or a related technical field.
- Relevant hands-on, academic, or hobbyist experience with electronics assembly, soldering, and basic testing.
- Demonstrated ability to solder SMT components, perform general soldering, crimping, and other fine motor skill electrical activities.
- Must be able to use basic electrical testing equipment such as a digital multimeter, oscilloscope, and power supply.
- Able to read and interpret electrical schematics.
- A general understanding of electrical concepts with the ability to troubleshoot issues and work independently.
- Proficient with basic office tools (Word, Excel) to navigate documentation.
- Strong communication skills, a high level of detail orientation, and a genuine willingness and interest in learning within a highly integrated team environment.
- Ability to lift objects up to 30 lbs.
- Ability to remain in a stationary position (standing or sitting) for extended periods while soldering, assembling, or testing.
- Ability to move about the office/lab/testing site to access equipment and collaborate.
- Excellent fine motor skills and visual acuity required for working with small, delicate SMT components.
Bonus Points For (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with PCB design and software tools (KiCAD, Altium, etc.).
- Familiarity with SharePoint or similar document management systems.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you are excited about this role and think you can bring value to Quantum Signal AI, we encourage you to apply!
What You’ll Get:
- $25 hourly
- 40 hours per week for 10 weeks
- Ford A/X-Plan vehicle discounts
- A relaxed, fun community and environment in which to solve interesting problems
- Opportunity to participate in a 401(k) savings plan
- Other perks to fuel creativity such as an on-site gymnasium, free drinks and snacks, and a variety of optional team activities
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About QSAI: Founded in 1999 and now a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, Quantum Signal AI is an engineering research and development hub focused on the future of mobility. We specialize in sensing, perception, autonomy, and simulation, building robust technologies that make transportation more effective and efficient for everyone.
Located in the historic Union School in Saline, MI, our office is a unique engineering playground designed for creativity and technical exploration. We are a community of smart, curious people who love new challenges and value technical variety over specialization.
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