Engineering Technician Jobs in Oregon

Engineering Technician jobs in Oregon are active across a broad range of industries, with consistent demand in semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, clean energy, and civil infrastructure. Portland, Hillsboro, and Eugene anchor most of the hiring, where employers like Intel, Boeing, and the Oregon Department of Transportation maintain long-term engineering technician workforces. The most in-demand specializations include electronics testing, mechanical systems support, and civil survey work. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles40

Top employerAmazon

Top cityBoardman, OR

Cities hiring15

Work type100% On-site

Top credentialAssociate's degree

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Manufacturing Engineering Technician I

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Erickson Incorporated

Manufacturing Engineering Technician I

Central Point, Oregon

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Erickson Incorporated

Central Point, Oregon

Executive Leadership & C-Suite

Program Management

Project Management

Executive Leadership & C-Suite

Program Management

Project Management

Salary TBD

High school diploma or GED

501-1,000

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Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

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Amazon.com

Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

Boardman, Oregon

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Amazon.com

Boardman, Oregon

Business Development

Partnerships & Business Development

Project Management

Business Development

Partnerships & Business Development

Project Management

$32.88 - $57.5/hr

Associate's degree

$32.88 - $57.5/hr

Associate's degree

10,000+

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Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

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Amazon Web Services

Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

Boardman, Oregon

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Amazon Web Services

Boardman, Oregon

Business Development

Partnerships & Business Development

Project Management

Business Development

Partnerships & Business Development

Project Management

$32.88 - $57.5/hr

Associate's degree

$32.88 - $57.5/hr

Associate's degree

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Engineering Technician

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Ichor Systems Inc.

Engineering Technician

Portland, Oregon

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Ichor Systems Inc.

Portland, Oregon

Construction Management

Engineering (Non-Software)

Construction Management

Engineering (Non-Software)

Salary TBD

Associate's degree

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Engineering Operations Technician

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Amazon.com

Engineering Operations Technician

Boardman, Oregon

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Amazon.com

Boardman, Oregon

Specialized Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Operations

Engineering (Non-Software)

Specialized Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Operations

Engineering (Non-Software)

$37 - $65/hr

2+ yrs exp.

On-Site

Bachelor's

$37 - $65/hr

On-Site

Bachelor's

10,000+

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Manufacturing Engineering Technician I

Erickson Incorporated·Central Point, Oregon

Job functions:

Executive Leadership & C-Suite

Program Management

Project Management

High school diploma or GED

501-1,000 employees

Job Description

Position Purpose

The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for writing the Production Operation Instruction sheets (POIS) to support the manufacturing production schedule, including instructions for detailed assemblies. This position also creates BOM and Route requirements and enters the information into an ERP system.

Job Leveling

Manufacturing Engineering Technician I performs the more routine tasks and duties assigned within the series. Employees at this level may have limited experience and receive regular instruction or assistance in performing their assigned duties. Advancement to Level II is based on demonstrated proficiency in all duties and responsibilities.

Manufacturing Engineering Technician II performs the full range of duties and responsibilities assigned within the series. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of company Procedures and SOP’s.

Duties & Responsibilities

Develops a manufacturing bill of materials, work instructions and creates shop routers for the manufacture, fabrication, assembly and installation of parts and components to meet type design.

Initiates tooling requirements to improve fabrication and assembly requirements.

Maintains accurate records for scheduling standard work instructions.

Identifies improvements in methods and materials and implements changes.

Coordinates activities with diverse organizations to complete complex tasks within established schedule requirements.

Develops and manages frozen planning for flight critical items.

Communicates with suppliers to assist in meeting planning requirements, both processing and manufacturing.

Competencies

Safety and Work Environment – Identifies hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and takes appropriate action to maintain a safe and productive work environment for self and others. Follows Values Charter “Safety: Above all else”.

Effective Communication – Actively listens to others. Communicates with others clearly, openly, and respectfully. Uses all forms of communication effectively and appropriately (includes email, text, IM).

Teamwork – Works with and supports others to achieve organizational goals. Meets individual and team deadlines and responsibilities. Assumes additional responsibilities when needed. Responds constructively to instructions and procedures. Listens to others and values opinions and is respectful of team members and other Erickson employees. Works effectively with team leader or manager and promotes a positive team environment.

Accountable to Achieving Commitments – Achieves commitments to both internal and external customers. Produces high quality work by being attentive to detail and maintaining accuracy. Works in a conscientious, consistent, and thorough manner to meet all schedules and timelines. Anticipates potential problems. Finds the root cause of problems and takes appropriate action. Makes continuous improvement to processes and results.

Adaptability to Change – Understands, accepts, and supports the need for business change and helping others with transitions. Adapts and adjusts to change within own area of responsibility as well as accepting the need for change more broadly. Actively identifies and leads change within area of responsibility.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalency required; AA degree in Manufacturing Engineering and/or valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mechanic certificate with Airframe and/or Power Plant rating preferred.

Extended and varied experience with fabrication and assembly of complex mechanisms. Ability to understand and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications and to translate these into written instructions which are easily understood by the average shop worker.

Required previous work experience:

Level 1 - 3 years manufacturing and/or maintenance experience with rotorcraft and/ or technical writing experience preferred.

Level 2 - 3+ years writing POIS in manufacturing environment.

Computer skills requiring the use of Microsoft Office products required; However, SolidWorks capability preferred.

Valid Driver’s License

Erickson Incorporated

Manufacturing Engineering Technician I

Central Point, Oregon

Added 2d ago

501-1,000 employees

Job functions:

Executive Leadership & C-Suite

Program Management

Project Management

High school diploma or GED

Job Description

Position Purpose

The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for writing the Production Operation Instruction sheets (POIS) to support the manufacturing production schedule, including instructions for detailed assemblies. This position also creates BOM and Route requirements and enters the information into an ERP system.

Job Leveling

Manufacturing Engineering Technician I performs the more routine tasks and duties assigned within the series. Employees at this level may have limited experience and receive regular instruction or assistance in performing their assigned duties. Advancement to Level II is based on demonstrated proficiency in all duties and responsibilities.

Manufacturing Engineering Technician II performs the full range of duties and responsibilities assigned within the series. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of company Procedures and SOP’s.

Duties & Responsibilities

Develops a manufacturing bill of materials, work instructions and creates shop routers for the manufacture, fabrication, assembly and installation of parts and components to meet type design.

Initiates tooling requirements to improve fabrication and assembly requirements.

Maintains accurate records for scheduling standard work instructions.

Identifies improvements in methods and materials and implements changes.

Coordinates activities with diverse organizations to complete complex tasks within established schedule requirements.

Develops and manages frozen planning for flight critical items.

Communicates with suppliers to assist in meeting planning requirements, both processing and manufacturing.

Competencies

Safety and Work Environment – Identifies hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and takes appropriate action to maintain a safe and productive work environment for self and others. Follows Values Charter “Safety: Above all else”.

Effective Communication – Actively listens to others. Communicates with others clearly, openly, and respectfully. Uses all forms of communication effectively and appropriately (includes email, text, IM).

Teamwork – Works with and supports others to achieve organizational goals. Meets individual and team deadlines and responsibilities. Assumes additional responsibilities when needed. Responds constructively to instructions and procedures. Listens to others and values opinions and is respectful of team members and other Erickson employees. Works effectively with team leader or manager and promotes a positive team environment.

Accountable to Achieving Commitments – Achieves commitments to both internal and external customers. Produces high quality work by being attentive to detail and maintaining accuracy. Works in a conscientious, consistent, and thorough manner to meet all schedules and timelines. Anticipates potential problems. Finds the root cause of problems and takes appropriate action. Makes continuous improvement to processes and results.

Adaptability to Change – Understands, accepts, and supports the need for business change and helping others with transitions. Adapts and adjusts to change within own area of responsibility as well as accepting the need for change more broadly. Actively identifies and leads change within area of responsibility.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalency required; AA degree in Manufacturing Engineering and/or valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mechanic certificate with Airframe and/or Power Plant rating preferred.

Extended and varied experience with fabrication and assembly of complex mechanisms. Ability to understand and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications and to translate these into written instructions which are easily understood by the average shop worker.

Required previous work experience:

Level 1 - 3 years manufacturing and/or maintenance experience with rotorcraft and/ or technical writing experience preferred.

Level 2 - 3+ years writing POIS in manufacturing environment.

Computer skills requiring the use of Microsoft Office products required; However, SolidWorks capability preferred.

Valid Driver’s License

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Engineering Technician Jobs by City in Oregon

Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boardman

8 jobs

Umatilla

5 jobs

Beaverton

5 jobs

Tualatin

4 jobs

Portland

3 jobs

Hermiston

3 jobs

Central Point

3 jobs

Gresham

2 jobs

Salem

1 job

Engineering Technician Job Market in Oregon

A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Amazon16
Analog Devices5
Lam Research3
Microchip Technology2
Erickson Incorporated2

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What Oregon Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in engineering technician jobs across Oregon.

Associate degree or higher in engineering technology, electronics, or a related technical field
Hands-on experience with diagnostic equipment, test instruments, or technical data collection
Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, or technical specifications
Familiarity with quality control processes, ISO standards, or inspection documentation
Experience with CAD software, GIS platforms, or discipline-specific engineering tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings to engineers and project teams

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Engineering Technician Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a engineering technician in Oregon?

Most engineering technician positions in Oregon require at minimum an associate degree in engineering technology, electronics, or a closely related field from a community college or technical institution such as Portland Community College or Lane Community College. Certain civil and land surveying technician roles may require registration through the Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying. For electronics and manufacturing-focused roles, industry certifications like IPC or CET can strengthen candidacy without a four-year degree.

Which companies hire engineering technicians in Oregon?

Oregon engineering technician roles are posted by Amazon, Analog Devices, and Lam Research and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Oregon's semiconductor and clean energy sectors generate particularly consistent openings, especially in the Portland metro and Willamette Valley.

Which Oregon cities have the most engineering technician jobs?

Boardman, Umatilla, and Beaverton account for the largest share of engineering technician openings in Oregon. Portland and Hillsboro lead because of the dense concentration of semiconductor fabs, aerospace contractors, and civil engineering firms in the metro area, while Eugene supports a steady volume through manufacturing operations, University of Oregon research facilities, and regional infrastructure projects in the southern Willamette Valley.

Are there remote engineering technician jobs in Oregon?

Yes, but they're rare. Most engineering technician work is hands-on and site-dependent, whether that means operating test equipment on a fab floor, conducting field surveys, or supporting physical infrastructure. About 0% of engineering technician openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in documentation, data analysis, or technical support functions rather than direct laboratory or field work.

How can I get hired as a engineering technician in Oregon with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing an associate degree in engineering technology at an Oregon community college, then applying directly to co-op or intern programs run by major manufacturers in the Hillsboro and Portland area. Intel and Boeing both hire engineering technician interns and entry-level associates regionally. Candidates can also move in from adjacent roles like quality inspector, production operator, or field survey assistant. Earning an entry-level certification such as CET or completing OSHA safety training adds a credible signal for employers reviewing candidates without direct technician experience.

Where can I find and apply to engineering technician jobs in Oregon?

You can find and apply to engineering technician jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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