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Electrical Pre-Tester

Sumter, SC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Preferred qualifications: • 1 year of experience performing electrical testing (troubleshooting, circuits, testing electronics, product testing, system diagnosis). • 2 years of wiring experience ...

The role ensures products meet performance, reliability, and quality expectations using structured ... Coordinate with internal teams and external testing resources * Ensure test readiness and quality ...

Electronic Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$85 - $90/hr

Pay Range: $85/hr - $90/hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in electronic product ... Coordinate with internal teams and external testing resources. * Ensure test readiness and quality ...

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How much do entry level electronic product tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level electronic product tester in the United States is $20.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level electronic product tester do?

An Entry Level Electronic Product Tester is responsible for inspecting and testing electronic devices and components to ensure they function properly and meet quality standards. Their duties typically include following test procedures, using specialized equipment to check for defects, recording results, and reporting any issues to senior staff. This role often serves as an introduction to the electronics industry, providing valuable hands-on experience with a variety of products and testing methods. Attention to detail and basic technical knowledge are important for success in this position.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level electronic product testers, and how can they be addressed?

Entry level electronic product testers often encounter challenges such as understanding complex product documentation, adapting to rapidly changing testing procedures, and identifying subtle defects in electronic components. To address these, it’s important to proactively seek guidance from experienced team members, thoroughly review product manuals, and participate in any training sessions offered by the employer. Building strong communication with engineers and quality assurance teams also helps clarify expectations and ensures accurate reporting of issues.

What is the difference between Entry Level Electronic Product Tester vs Electronic Assembly Technician?

AspectEntry Level Electronic Product TesterElectronic Assembly Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic technical knowledgeHigh school diploma; some technical training or certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentTesting labs, manufacturing facilities, electronics companiesAssembly lines, manufacturing plants, electronics factories
Job FocusTesting and inspecting electronic products for defectsAssembling electronic components and devices
Common Search IntentEntry level testing jobs in electronicsElectronics assembly jobs

Entry Level Electronic Product Testers primarily focus on testing and inspecting electronic products to ensure quality, often working in testing labs or manufacturing environments. In contrast, Electronic Assembly Technicians are responsible for assembling electronic components and devices on production lines. While both roles require basic technical skills and are found in electronics manufacturing, their core responsibilities differ, with testers emphasizing quality control and assemblers focusing on building products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level electronic product tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Electronic Product Tester, you need a basic understanding of electronics, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with common testing equipment like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and basic computer software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication help you accurately identify issues and report findings. These skills ensure product quality, safety, and efficient troubleshooting, which are crucial for meeting manufacturing and consumer standards.
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Electronic Analyzer & Tester - 1st shift

General Electric Company

Grand Rapids, MI

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Description SummaryFor more than 15 years, our manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids has helped the growth and success of GE Aerospace. We're producing high quality electronics and avionics parts and equipment to exacting standards. These include Avionics Computing Systems, Mission Systems, Navigation and Guidance and Vehicle Health and Data Management products.
As an Electrical Analyzer & Tester you will use your thorough understanding of analog, digital and microprocessor circuits to fault isolate (component/board level) electronic avionics products. Once the fault has been isolated you will prescribe rework instructions for repairs to be completed.
The typical working hours for this position are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:


The Electronic Analyzer & Tester's primary duty is to ensure that military and commercial avionics products perform their specifications in a satisfactory manner. Responsibilities include administering standardized functional and environmental tests and troubleshooting from a system level down to component level.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Understand and follow test specifications and procedures.

  • Ensure product compliance and quality.

  • Troubleshoot electronics systems, circuit card assemblies, and components.

  • Prescribe rework instructions for products needing repair.

  • Maintain product test records in quality data tracking system.

  • Attend and participate in team meeting.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Associate degree in an electronics technology discipline from an accredited university or college OR High School Diploma / GED with two years of technical experience in testing and troubleshooting of highly technical electronic products which could include military electronics experience (i.e. A school, I level depo technician).

  • This position requires U.S. citizenship status.

Eligibility Requirement:

  • Able and willing to complete and pass the pre-employment electronic principle's test, covering but not limited to such subjects as component identification and digital and analog circuit analysis.

  • This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Possess a thorough understanding of analog and digital circuits.

  • Experienced with general purpose test instruments (digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators, phase angle voltmeters and automated test equipment).

  • Able to fault isolate electronics to the component level.

  • Experienced in functional testing and environmental stress screening of class 3 electronics systems.

  • Able to follow technical procedures and specifications.

  • Able to read and understand technical documentation such as schematic diagrams and parts lists.

  • Experience using hand tools for electronics disassembly and troubleshooting.

  • Knowledge of IPC 610 & J-STD soldering specifications.

  • Basic understanding of embedded software.

  • Familiar with Electric Static Discharge precautions.

  • Ability to work under minimum supervision by being motivated and a self-starter.

  • Keen attention to detail.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and PDF Viewers.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No