Electronics Technician

Sets up test apparatus and conducts tests of electronic circuit card assemblies, RF circuits and subassembly units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences; lays out and assembles units for production electronic equipment according to designs and specifications. Adjusts and calibrates electronic assembly systems as required. Corrects malfunctions by making adjustments or replacing parts or components as directed. Uses hand and small power tools, and various measuring and testing devices in performing job duties. Determines types of tests to be performed, approves and suggests modifications to testing equipment, and analyzes test results to evaluate performance of products and equipment. Assists engineers in design and development of test procedures for new products and recommends product improvements or manufacturing modifications. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Troubleshoots to the component level. Utilizes schematic diagrams to isolate failures on Analog and Digital circuitry. Requires a strong knowledge of Solid State devices and micro-circuitry. Works in a dynamic production environment and is able to produce at a high level in support of customer schedules. Proficient in the use of various measurement devices including Digital Multi-meters, Oscilloscopes, Network Analyzers, frequency Standards, signal generators, and RF Power Meters.


Basic Qualifications :
1 year of direct experience with testing electronic assemblies
Proficient in component level troubleshooting of solid state, digital, and RF circuits.
Able to use Microsoft Suite and other data collection programs to accurately document maintenance actions.
Flying probe test experience needed, troubleshooting a must.


Desired skills :
Extensive RF Testing experience
Familiarity with Radar Systems
ICT/Flying Probe experience


Typical Minimums :
High School diploma, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized technical training equivalent to a technical Associate degree and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned technical/para-engineering tasks and 3 Year of experience