Cable Test Technician (2nd Shift): Build, Test & Repair

Leidos LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville, AL is seeking a 2nd shift Cable Test Technician to build, troubleshoot, and repair cable assemblies for DoD and commercial programs, and to interpret engineering drawings using standard tools.

Requirements include a HS diploma or GED with 1–3 years of experience, ability to test cables for continuity and insulation resistance, and US citizenship with ability to obtain a Final Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with 1–3 years' relevant experience.
• Testing cables for continuity, shorts, insulation resistance.
• Coax cables tested for insertion loss and reflection coefficient.
• Using digital multimeters and cable-eye tester.
• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain Final Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Build, troubleshoot, and repair cable assemblies.
• Interpret engineer drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with design/manufacturing engineers and other technicians to address assembly issues.
• Perform basic troubleshooting to identify faults in signal and connectivity.

Skills

Cable assembly

Electrical testing

Drawings interpretation

Tool operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Digital multimeters

Cable-eye tester

Solder iron

Strippers

Crimpers

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville, AL is seeking a 2nd shift Cable Test Technician to build, troubleshoot, and repair cable assemblies for DoD and commercial programs, and to interpret engineering drawings using standard tools.

Requirements include a HS diploma or GED with 1–3 years of experience, ability to test cables for continuity and insulation resistance, and US citizenship with ability to obtain a Final Secret Clearance.