Electronic Technician

Magellan Aerospace Corporation; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits package

Positive work-life balance

Excellent career progression

Job summary

Magellan Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled Electronic Technician in New York to support and maintain electronic and control systems in precision manufacturing. You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and safety.

The role emphasizes collaboration with maintenance, engineering, production, and quality teams, helping drive continuous improvement and pay up to $32/hour. Some overtime and off-shift support may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in electronics/maintenance.
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as an Electronic Technician in manufacturing (CNC/aerospace preferred).
• Strong knowledge of industrial automation and controls, electrical testing equipment and servo systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electronic systems, including CNC machines, PLC systems, Servo drives, VFDs, and motion control systems, and HMI systems and industrial networks
• Perform electrical diagnostics on manufacturing equipment, automation systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on electronic systems to minimize downtime.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and commissioning.
• Work closely with maintenance, engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve equipment issues and improve performance.
• Document maintenance activities and update equipment records.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Assist in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and manufacturing efficiency.
• Respond to urgent maintenance calls and support off-shift troubleshooting when required.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronics

Industrial automation

Electrical testing equipment

CNC / aerospace familiarity

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Electronics / Electrical Engineering Technology / Industrial Maintenance

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Servo motors

VFDs

Sensors

Job description

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Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, New York is seeking a highly skilled Electronic Technician to support and maintain the electronic and control systems used in our precision manufacturing operations. The successful incumbent will play a critical role in ensuring production equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency through troubleshooting, repair, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The salary range for this role is $25.00 to $32.00 per hour.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electronic systems, including CNC machines, PLC systems, Servo drives, VFDs, and motion control systems, and HMI systems and industrial networks
• Perform electrical diagnostics on manufacturing equipment, automation systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on electronic systems to minimize downtime.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and commissioning.
• Work closely with maintenance, engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve equipment issues and improve performance.
• Document maintenance activities and update equipment records.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Assist in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and manufacturing efficiency.
• Respond to urgent maintenance calls and support off-shift troubleshooting when required.

Position Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as an Electronic Technician in a manufacturing environment (CNC / aerospace preferred).
• Strong knowledge of industrial automation and controls, electrical testing equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc., and Servo motors, drives, VFDs, and sensors
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and control issues under time pressure.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Manufacturing shop environment with exposure to machinery, electrical systems, and noise.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• May require working overtime, weekends, or off-shift support as needed.

Why Magellan?

• Attractive benefits package
• Positive work-life balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Commitment to professional growth
• Employee Assistance Program

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note-taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan’s privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. Magellan the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.

This position requires access to technical data and necessitates that Magellan Aerospace obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, hires for this position - except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), will be required to go through an export licensing review process. Magellan Aerospace does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status, or national origin; however, if information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable U.S. laws and regulations would prohibit an applicant from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, Magellan Aerospace expressly reserves the right not to offer employment.

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