Repair and Overhaul (R&O) Electronics Technician II-IV (Contractor)

Overview Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for an Electronics Technician II-IV in our Repair & Overhaul facility at our Lynnwood, WA location. Start time can vary between 4am-9am (plus 8 work hours and 30 minutes lunch) Monday-Friday. Job Summary The R&O Electronics Technician is responsible for testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying repair and overhaul (R&O) electronic components, electro-mechanical assemblies, parts, equipment, and systems by applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics. Essential Functions Read component maintenance manuals, blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings and engineering instructions for assembling and testing electronic or mechanical units, applying knowledge of electronic or mechanical theory and components. Test electronics units using standard test equipment and analyze results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment. Test and maintain circuitry or electronic components according to engineering instructions, manuals, and knowledge of electronics; use hand and power tools. Adjust and replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components; write reports and record data on testing techniques, laboratory equipment, and specifications to assist engineers. Interpret and work in accordance with manuals, drawings and schematics, test procedures, failure reports and all other applicable engineering and production specifications. Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts. Troubleshoot customer failures down to the component level and train others in troubleshooting best practices. Conduct repairs of customer-owned hardware down to the board level using soldering iron, heat gun and other necessary equipment. Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment. Provide customer support and education, working with users to identify needs, determine sources of problems and to provide information on product use. Provide user applications and engineering support and recommendations for new and existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades and enhancements. Perform automated testing and performance testing using a variety of automated testing equipment and test consoles to simulate in-service specifications, including but not limited to: vibe, burn-in, thermal cycle and leak test, or hydraulic testing. Perform manual testing involving setup, adjustment, operation and interpretation of results from standard and special purpose test equipment applicable to the product area, such as differential and multi-meters, signal generators, power supplies, bridges, oscilloscopes, altitude chamber, flow meter and hi-pot, or hydraulic valves. Test units in other programs not normally worked on and units of greater complexity under close supervision. Practice safe work habits as established by OSHA and Crane policy. Support Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI’s, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise. Cross-train less experienced technicians and take a leadership role in the value stream. Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment. Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary. Any other task assigned by supervisor or management. Non-Essential Functions Support customer visits Support internal and external audits Perform minimal work under a microscope or soldering Minimum Qualifications Experience: 3+ years in a related field Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of troubleshooting methods and procedures related to circuitry or mechanical characteristics; familiarity with product flow in a manufacturing or repair environment; working knowledge of computer systems. Ability to identify complex problems and develop and evaluate options to implement solutions. Skills: Clear oral and written communication; ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of solutions; time management skills. Abilities: Ability to learn new test software and equipment; manual and finger dexterity; ability to work in multiple software systems; ability to monitor and assess performance for improvements. Education/Certification: AA degree in Electronic or Mechanical Technology, or equivalent knowledge through experience or another recognized educational institution Eligibility: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where required, only US persons will be considered. As a DoD contractor, ITAR compliance applies. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing repair and distribution efficiency Knowledge of practical application of engineering electronics, science, and technology in design and production Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming Working Conditions Normal repair-station environment May require safety equipment (eye protection, PPE) Possible exposure to loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes May require occasional travel to support customers Standing: approx. 20%; Sitting: approx. 80% Lifting up to 35 pounds; Pushing up to 100 pounds Workspace: Workbench Salary Range Level II: $32.30-$41.78 Level III: $41.93-$53.69 Level IV: $43.12-$55.21 Salary offers are determined by factors including experience and qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for performance-based bonuses. Crane Aerospace & Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Crane Aerospace & Electronics