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Lab Generalist

Wing
Location
Palo Alto, California
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Hardware Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2+ years in a hardware engineering, electronics lab, or technical prototyping environment
  • Associate degree in Electronics / Electrical Technology, relevant trade certification, or equivalent practical experience
  • Hands-on experience with PCB soldering, fine-pitch SMT component rework, and wire harness assembly
  • Demonstrated understanding of standard laboratory safety protocols, ESD prevention, and 5S/housekeeping practices
  • Ability to read and follow technical assembly instructions, wiring diagrams, and rework procedures under direction
  • Basic familiarity with electronic test equipment (e.g., multimeters, DC power supplies) and ECAD/schematic viewers
What the job really is

As a Lab Generalist at Wing, you will provide hands-on operational and technical support to the Hardware Engineering teams. Your daily tasks will include assembling and disassembling prototype devices, performing board-level modifications, fabricating custom cable assemblies, and maintaining lab organization and safety. You will also collaborate with engineering teams to ensure efficient execution of tasks under established procedures.

Things to weigh
  • Onsite role in Palo Alto, CA
  • Focus on hands-on technical support rather than design or engineering roles
  • No specific salary or benefits mentioned in the posting
Job score2.8/5
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Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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