Electronic Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Electronic Technician to support our Avionics Development Center. As a member of the Avionics Development Center you’ll get to support critical fabrication and testing efforts in both a production and development environment. This position will serve on-site at our facility in Rancho Bernardo, CA.

Responsibilities
Assemble, install, test, and maintain electronic systems, components, and equipment. Diagnose and repair circuit boards, wiring, and other electronic components.

Perform operational tests at environmental stress screening, vibration, and thermal levels to ensure compliance with design specifications. Identify and isolate malfunctions down to the component level. Conduct defined engineering tests and collect assigned data.

Document test results, repairs, and maintenance activities accurately.

Perform diagnostics and root cause analysis using oscilloscopes, multimeters, RF generators, and spectrum analyzers.

Maintain compliance with all NGC CAT 2 Foreign Object Elimination (FOE) and Foreign Object Damage (FOD) safety, quality, and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) standards.

Basic Qualifications for Electronic Technician
4 years of related experience or electronics training equivalent to 2 years of technical trade school or military technical school, Experience troubleshooting analog and digital circuits.

Experience with Component-level troubleshooting Experience with VOM, DVM, and similar test apparatus. IPC-A-610 Class III Surface Mount.

REQUIRED:

• Able to read drawings / wiring diagrams, previous government experience, experience with ESD (electrostatic discharge) and FOD (foreign object damage) control. Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Avionics Troubleshooting
• Blueprint Reading
• Component-Level Troubleshooting
• Digital Multimeters
• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Testing
• Oscilloscopes
• Test Equipment
• Aircraft or Aerospace OR Aviation Experience.

PREFERRED:

• • Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English) • Able to read drawings / wiring diagrams • Cable Assembly • Cable Harness Assembly • Electrical Soldering • Micro-Soldering • Solder Certified
• Circuit Card Assemblies
• • Current certification to IPC WHMA-A-620, NASA-J-STD; or other certifications in electronics assembly and workmanship.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Wire Harness Assembly

PDS Defense offers talent acquisition and SOW/Engineering solutions in the aerospace, defense, machinery, communications, energy, technology and service industries.

We’re focused on developing strong, lasting relationships with our customers to deliver creative and comprehensive solutions that support their talent acquisition strategies. Our flexible business model allows us to provide not only solutions for contract and direct opportunities, but also offload engineering design services, SOW projects, and more.

Company Description

PDS Defense offers talent acquisition and SOW/Engineering solutions in the aerospace, defense, machinery, communications, energy, technology and service industries.\r\n\r\nWe’re focused on developing strong, lasting relationships with our customers to deliver creative and comprehensive solutions that support their talent acquisition strategies. Our flexible business model allows us to provide not only solutions for contract and direct opportunities, but also offload engineering design services, SOW projects, and more.