Electronic Test Technician

Electronics Test & Debug Technician - Engineering Services Lab

Schedule: 4/10 (Mon-Thurs) | Location: On-Site
Industry: Aerospace, Defense, High-Reliability Electronics Manufacturing

Job Summary


DirectPath Recruiting Services is partnering with a rapidly growing electronics manufacturer to identify an experienced Electronics Test & Debug Technician for their Engineering Services Lab. This role is responsible for performing test, debug, troubleshooting, and verification of complex electronic assemblies using a wide range of programming and diagnostic equipment. The ideal candidate has extensive experience interpreting schematics, engineering documentation, AS9100 requirements , and accurately documenting all test and debug activities.

Key Responsibilities


• Perform test, debug, troubleshooting, and validation of electronic assemblies in accordance with industry standards and customer requirements.


• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and technical documentation to identify and isolate failures.


• Operate a variety of programming tools, diagnostic instruments, and test equipment .


• Conduct detailed microscope inspections to ensure assemblies meet strict quality and aerospace/defense standards.


• Clean and prepare electronic components using manual and automated cleaning systems .


• Document all test results, failures, defects, and corrective actions with precision and accuracy.


• Follow all procedures within the Quality Management System , including AS9100 program requirements.


• Maintain technical certifications , including eligibility for J-STD-001 with Space Addendum.


• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work area at all times.


• Support engineering and production teams with additional tasks as needed.

Qualifications & Skills


• Strong knowledge of electronic components, polarity, and circuit functionality .


• Ability to read and interpret customer drawings, schematics, and technical requirements .


• Hands-on experience using test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, programming stations).


• Basic mechanical assembly skills and ability to perform precision, repetitive tasks .


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.


• Ability to maintain effective working relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.


• Ability to lift 35 lbs and safely handle lab/test equipment.


• Eligible for J-STD-001 certification (Space Addendum) .

Education & Requirements


• High school diploma or equivalent required.


• Training aligned with AS9100 Quality Program standards .


• 5+ years of hands-on electronics test/debug experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or engineering lab environment.


• U.S. Citizenship required (due to customer and regulatory requirements).


• Must pass a background check and drug screening .


• Ability to work a 4/10 schedule , Monday-Thursday.