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About the Role
We are seeking an Engineering Technician I to support the assembly, repair, modification, and maintenance of complex electronic systems and cable assemblies. This role involves working with technical drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and production documentation to ensure high-quality electronic and mechanical assemblies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with soldering, cable fabrication, and electronic troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
- Repair, modify, fabricate, and assemble cable assemblies and wiring harnesses.
- Perform electronic and mechanical assembly operations on modules, circuit boards, panels, frames, wires, and cables.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Conduct component replacement and printed circuit board (PCB) repairs.
- Assemble and disassemble electronic equipment following technical documentation and work instructions.
- Perform continuity checks and quality inspections on completed assemblies.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, test equipment, and measurement instruments.
- Rework and modify prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications.
- Support maintenance and repair of shop-replaceable and line-replaceable electronic units.
- Maintain work area readiness and ensure proper use of tools, supplies, and resources.
Must-Have Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering specifications, drawings, diagrams, and blueprints.
- Experience with cable assembly and wiring harness fabrication.
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
- Current soldering certification or ability to obtain required certifications.
- J-STD certification.
- Ability to meet all project-related compliance requirements.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- 2+ years of electronic repair or assembly experience.
- Experience fabricating, repairing, or modifying complex electronic assemblies.
- Experience repairing printed circuit boards (PCBs).
- Experience using controlled drawings and manufacturing work instructions.
- Experience with military-grade connectors, pins, and associated tooling.
- Experience assembling and disassembling electronic systems using detailed technical documentation.
