Aviation Instrumentation Technician (VX-20/E-2D)

Sa-Tech; Maryland; On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) matching

Job summary

SA-TECH, a DoD contractor at NAS Patuxent River, MD, seeks a skilled technician for instrumentation installation and data processing in flight test environments. You will mount sensors, configure data systems, and support ground operations, ensuring data integrity across test campaigns.

The role requires an electronics background, security clearance eligibility, and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The position offers full-time hours with potential overtime and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Three years of experience with flight test or avionics tracking.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification within 60 days preferred.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Mount and configure flight test sensors and data collection systems.
• Run and maintain data acquisition hardware and telemetry equipment.
• Assist in ground operations and utilize Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• Process and validate raw engineering data; identify gaps or anomalies.
• Fabricate wiring harnesses and modify test rigs as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in electronics or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification

Job description

SA-TECH, a DoD contractor at NAS Patuxent River, MD, seeks a skilled technician for instrumentation installation and data processing in flight test environments. You will mount sensors, configure data systems, and support ground operations, ensuring data integrity across test campaigns.

The role requires an electronics background, security clearance eligibility, and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The position offers full-time hours with potential overtime and a comprehensive benefits