Electronics Technician (Technician 3) - 30157

Requisition Number: 30157

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $63,208.00 - $100,000.00

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain

Level of Experience: Mid

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS) , a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

• Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success.
• Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
• Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
• Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve.
• Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
• Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Job Description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is accelerating its growth—and we’re searching for skilled Electronics Technicians who are ready to dive into fast-paced, hands-on innovation in Alexandria, VA.

At Mission Technologies, we craft custom, mission-enabling hardware for the defense and intelligence communities—solutions that blend cutting-edge tech, real-world tradecraft, and the kind of creativity you can’t script. Our people are imaginative builders, curious tinkerers, and relentless problem solvers. Collaboration isn’t just encouraged here—it’s the engine that drives everything we do.

Join small, high-trust teams where ideas become real hardware at extraordinary speed. If you thrive on open‑ended challenges, enjoy experimenting with emerging technologies, and love watching your designs come alive in the field, you’ll feel right at home. Bring your manufacturing expertise—and shape your role around what you’re best at and most excited by.

You’ll take on rapid-turn projects that move from concept to deployment, contributing to hardware used worldwide by real end users.

Your impact will include:

• Hands-On Build & Rework: Assemble, modify, diagnose, and refine electronic assemblies, PCBs, cables, and harnesses. You’ll help create mission-critical systems—from vehicle integrations and electromechanical devices to motion platforms, electronics packaging, and multi-spectral signature management solutions (visible, NIR, thermal, acoustic, RF).
• Cross-Functional Teamwork: Work side-by-side with senior engineers, technicians, managers, and end-users in tight-knit, agile teams. Clear communication, quick iteration, and adaptability are core to how we work.
• Seamless System Integration: Apply your understanding of electromechanical systems to integrate mechanical designs into fully functional products that perform in demanding environments.

Joining HII means joining a team with decades of proven impact:

• Impactful Work: Earn a sense of accomplishment by making meaningful contributions to our nation’s top security priorities .
• Rapid Prototyping: Access to some of the most comprehensive secure rapid prototyping facilities in the mid-Atlantic region, including a full in-house machine shop, composite fabrication, finishing, welding, electronics assembly, and testing capabilities.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic systems and components.
• Perform functional testing using scopes, meters, generators, and other diagnostic tools.
• Assemble, modify, and rework PCBs, cables, harnesses, and electronic assemblies to spec.
• Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals, and technical instructions.
• Install, configure, and maintain electronic equipment in bench, lab, and field environments.
• Document test results, repairs, and configuration changes per company standards.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability.
• Partner with engineers on prototype builds, design updates, and system integration.
• Follow quality and safety practices, including ESD, IPC, and facility protocols
• Identify root-cause failures and support continuous improvement.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized workspace.
• Manage inventory of parts, tools, and test equipment.
• Calibrate and verify test equipment as required.
• Support onboarding and training of new technicians.

Minimum Qualifications

• U.S. citizen and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret or higher security clearance

• Industry certifications such as
  • IPC‑A‑610 / IPC‑J‑STD‑001 (soldering, assembly)
  • IPC/WHMA-A-620 (wire harness manufacturing)

Technical Skills

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and PCB layouts
• Proficiency using test equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power supplies
• Experience with soldering, rework, and assembly of cables, harnesses, and PCBs
• Familiarity with troubleshooting analog and digital circuits
• Knowledge of ESD procedures and safe handling of sensitive electronics
• Ability to install, maintain, repair, and test electronic systems or components
• Basic computer skills and experience with diagnostic software, firmware updates, or configuration tools

Preferred Requirements

• Active Secret or higher SCI security clearance.

• Experience with
  • Battery pack integration
  • SMT equipment (stencil printer, pick and place, reflow oven)
  • PCB washer
• Familiarity with ISO-9001, AS9100 requirements
• Understanding of microcontrollers, sensors, RF systems, or power electronics
• Ability and willingness to perform other activities as needed across the organization such as electro-mechanical assembly, operation and repair of manufacturing machinery such as waterjets and laser cutters, facility maintenance, application of coatings, forklift operation, etc.

Physical Requirements

Most work is performed aboard ships or in industrial conditions. Shop, shipboard, warehouse, industrial environment. May be exposed to fumes and irritants including welding/burning fumes, paints, oils, greases and various cleaning solutions and solvents, noise, high heat and humidity hazards while wearing the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

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HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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