Aviation Electronics Lead: Test, Assembly & Troubleshooting

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Electronics Test & Assembly Team Lead Full Time Overland Park, KS, US 16 days ago Requisition ID: 1139 **This position would be a 10am to 6:30pm shift** Job Summary The Production Lead / Electronic Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, inspecting, and testing electronic components and assemblies while ensuring compliance with Build-to-Print (BTP) documentation, quality standards, and safety requirements. This position provides day-to-day leadership for production personnel by coordinating workflow, managing production schedules, training employees, and promoting adherence to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and workplace safety protocols. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficient knowledge of electronic assembly processes and Build-to-Print (BTP) documentation.
• Reads and interprets technical drawings, work instructions, assembly procedures, and related manufacturing documentation to accurately assemble electronic components, subassemblies, and finished products.
• Utilizes soldering techniques, hand tools, and manufacturing equipment to complete high-quality assemblies in accordance with company standards.
• Performs detailed inspections of component installations, assemblies, and electrical circuits to ensure compliance with quality and performance specifications.
• Conducts measurements and inspections of incoming components, as needed, to verify conformance with engineering and manufacturing requirements.
• Coordinates daily production workflows, assigns tasks, and monitors employee progress to ensure production schedules and weekly demand requirements are met.
• Develops, maintains, and adjusts production schedules to maximize efficiency while minimizing downtime and production delays.
• Trains new employees on Build-to-Print (BTP) documentation, assembly procedures, Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) requirements, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Ensures team members consistently follow established procedures and job requirements to maintain personnel safety and protect sensitive electronic components.
• Works effectively on the production line with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity, accuracy, and quality standards.
• Independently identifies and resolves routine and complex production issues, escalating highly technical or critical matters to management when necessary.
• Serves as a technical resource and leader for production personnel by providing guidance, coaching, and mentoring.
• Promotes continuous improvement, teamwork, and adherence to company policies and manufacturing best practices.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment in accordance with company policies and applicable safety requirements.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Leadership and Supervisory Responsibilities

• Provides day-to-day direction and support to production personnel.
• Coordinates employee assignments and production priorities based on workload and production requirements.
• Monitors workflow and employee performance to support on-time completion of production requirements.
• Provides training, coaching, and mentoring to new and existing employees.
• Reinforces compliance with BTP documentation, quality standards, ESD requirements, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Identifies production issues and communicates significant concerns to management.
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives and manufacturing efficiency efforts.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and/or technical training.
• 2+ years in electronic assembly, manufacturing, production, or a related technical field.
• Proficient knowledge of electronic assembly processes and Build-to-Print (BTP) documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and assembly procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to use soldering techniques, hand tools, measurement equipment, and manufacturing equipment.
• Working knowledge of quality requirements, ESD practices, and workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize production activities.
• Previous experience providing technical leadership, training, coaching, or supervision is preferred.

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a team.
• Strong mechanical and electrical/electronic assembly skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic assembly and wiring issues.
• Ability to consistently meet production schedules and deadlines.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity when working with small components.
• Ability to safely and effectively use hand tools, crimping tools, soldering equipment, and other assembly equipment.
• Strong Leadership and team-building skills
• Ability to solve problems and make decisions
• Strong Organization and time management skills
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move materials or assemblies weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods during the workday.
• Ability to use hand tools and perform repetitive assembly tasks.
• Manual dexterity and ability to work with small electrical and mechanical components.
• Ability to visually inspect components, wiring, solder joints, connectors, and completed assemblies; vision must be correctable to 20/20.
• Ability to distinguish colors for proper identification of wires and components.
• Ability to maintain concentration and attention to detail while performing repetitive and highly detailed assembly work.
• Ability to meet production schedules and deadlines while maintaining required quality standards.

Indra is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Indra participates in eVerify. #J-18808-Ljbffr Automatic Data Processing, Inc.