Engineer Tech Jobs in Pasadena, CA

An Engineer Tech, also known as an Engineering Technician, plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by providing technical support to Engineers. They assist in research, development, design, and testing, and are often involved in the production process. They use their technical skills to troubleshoot equipment problems, prepare specifications for parts, or set up and operate new equipment. They often work in areas like civil, electrical, industrial, and mechanical engineering. Their work involves applying theoretical knowledge in practical applications, which makes them crucial team members in solving technical problems.

As for skills, Engineer Techs should be proficient in problem-solving, have a solid understanding of mathematical and scientific concepts, and be competent in using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They should also be detail-oriented and have strong teamwork and communication skills. A diploma or an associate degree in engineering technology is generally required for this position, and professional certification, such as Certified Engineering Technician (CET), can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Engineer Tech, a person may have roles such as Technical Assistant, CAD Drafter, or Junior Technician, which provide relevant experience in technical troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and engineering designs.

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The SEED School of Los Angeles County

Engineering Teacher

POSITION OVERVIEW: The SEED School of Los Angeles County is looking for a CTE Engineering Teacher to join its team. The CTE Engineering Teacher will cultivate a rigorous, instructional culture...

Engineering Tech - Network

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Engineering Tech - Network Los Angeles, CA 90012 Job Function: Information Technology Job Number: 407542 Job Description JSG is hiring a Sr....

Server Admin Engineering Tech

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Server Admin Engineering Tech Los Angeles, CA 90012 Job Function: Information Technology Job Number: 407563 Job Description JSG is hiring a Server Admin Engineering Tech III for a 6- month contract...

Design Engineer (Associate, Mid-Level or Senior)

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Design Engineer (Associate, Mid-Level or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company The Payloads Organization within Boeing Commercial Aircraft is seeking an Associate, Mid-Level or Senior Design...

Electro-Mechanical Technician 4 Lead

  • Palmdale, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palmdale, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Use electrical test equipment to troubleshoot and repair electrical circuitry....

Electromechanical Technician

  • Fullerton, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This position is in Cargills food and bioindustrialbusiness, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and...

Engineering Tech III (SERVER ADMINISTRATOR)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

TITLE: Engineering Tech III (SERVER ADMINISTRATOR) TYPE: CONTRACT (6-12 MONTHS) WORK SCHEDULE: M-F 8-5 TRAVEL: None HOURLY PAY RATE: $52.00-$56.00 per hour....

Engineering Technician III (Server Administration)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

MUST HAVE : The Engineering Tech III will need to have experience with Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or MCSE certification or MCSA certification....

Engineering Tech (Cybersecurity)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

1. Plans and assigns work to staff, expedites progress and verifies accuracy and quality. 2. Leads and trains; may develop technical training materials for area of responsibility. 3. Conducts and...

Engineering Technician II

  • Hawthorne, CA (20 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (20 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Engineering Technician II Job Description The specialist will be assembling and adjusting mechanical/opto-mechanical systems, including high precision optical/mechanical components. Additionally,...

Senior Engineering Technician (Cybersecurity)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Engineering Tech (CYBERSECURITY) for our Support Services Group in our HQ downtown Los Angeles. JOB DUTIES GENERAL 1....

Senior RF Technician / Electro Mechanical Assembler

  • Torrance, CA (24 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (24 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

test and measurement systems Supports engineering activities (test, design, fabrication and assembly) Reading comprehension skills to understand work orders and written instructions in English Able...

Engineering Technician I, II, III (LO-098-25E) Various

  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago

NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #LO-098-25E ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I, II, III LOCATION: SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT, OPERATIONS AND ENGINEERING SECTION, LANDFILL ENGINEERING GROUP, VARIOUS The Los...

Engineering Technician

  • Torrance, CA (24 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (24 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Engineering Technician Job Description Perform advanced mechanical and electrical build-outs of precision RF measuring equipment. Work alongside seasoned engineering technicians to support job...

Electrical Manufacturing Engineering Technician III

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago

equivalent experience 5+ years working in an engineering field and/or electronic assembly environment Soldering and PCBA assembly and rework General knowledge of electronics test equipment: Oscilloscope, DMM...

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Salary for Engineer Tech Jobs in Pasadena, CA

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Highest Education Level

Engineer Techs in Pasadena, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.3%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
High School or GED
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%



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