Electronic Technician

ESCO Maritime Solutions; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ESCO Maritime Solutions seeks a hands-on Avionics Technician to support production, testing and qualification of electronic fixtures and assemblies. You will troubleshoot, repair and calibrate test hardware, analyze test software and support engineering teams in new product development.

The role requires reading schematics, operating DVMs and oscilloscopes, and ensuring conformance to AS9100 standards. Occasional travel to third-party labs may be required, with potential for collaboration across

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical school with equivalent experience.
• 1+ years minimum experience as a Technician in an Avionics or related electronic production environment.
• Proficient at reading electrical schematics and using a DVM and oscilloscopes for data acquisition and troubleshooting.
• Experience in an AS9100 certified facility.
• Ability to read Mechanical drawings.
• US Person or eligible to obtain Export Authorization.

Responsibilities

• Perform self-devised, supplemental fault or technical analysis when failures are beyond documented ATP to isolate faulty components.
• Perform in-depth technical analysis to resolve issues pertaining to technical problems in Production and on Repairs.
• Assist in prototype and first article testing to ensure Government/Customer receives a fully compliant product.
• Repair, modify, troubleshoot, calibrate, and functionally test electronic test fixtures.
• Perform in-depth analysis of test software and Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain the overall safety and cleanliness of the test areas.
• Assure manufacturing methods/processes are followed for all jobs.
• Ensure on-time and accurate delivery of released products.
• Support product longevity (obsolescence resolution) and engineering projects.
• Conduct qualification testing as required.
• Maintain and update all fixturing in the test area.
• Must be able to multi-task effectively.
• Assist engineers and designers in all aspects of new product development and product improvements.
• Schedule work to meet Production deadlines.
• Provide the proper and correct documentation to support the final product design.
• May require some travel to third party labs to support product qualification, testing or failure analysis.

Skills

Avionics experience

Reading schematics

DVM usage

Oscilloscopes usage

AS9100 exposure

Mechanical drawing reading

Education

Associate degree or technical school

Tools

DVM

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Who We AreESCO Maritime Solutions is a world leader in Signature Management and Power Conversion Solutions for the US and UK naval defense market. Our solutions enable critical mission capabilities and increase naval stealth on submarine and surface ship platforms.

Who We AreESCO Maritime Solutions is a world leader in Signature Management and Power Conversion Solutions for the US and UK naval defense market. Our solutions enable critical mission capabilities and increase naval stealth on submarine and surface ship platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform self-devised, supplemental fault or technical analysis when failures are beyond the scope of documented Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) to isolate the faulty components
• Perform in-depth technical analysis to resolve issues pertaining to technical problems in Production and on Repairs
• Assist in prototype and first article testing to ensure the Government/Customer receives a fully compliant product
• Repair, modify, troubleshoot, calibrate, and functionally test electronic test fixtures
• Perform in-depth analysis of test software and Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) - recommend specific corrective actions
• Maintain the overall safety and cleanliness of the test areas
• Assure manufacturing methods/processes are followed for all jobs
• Ensure on-time and accurate delivery of released products
• Support product longevity (obsolescence resolution) and engineering projects
• Conduct qualification testing as required
• Maintain and update all fixturing in the test area
• Must be able to multi-task effectively
• Assist engineers and designers in all aspects of new product development and product improvements
• Schedule work to meet Production deadlines
• Provide the proper and correct documentation to support the final product design
• May require some travel to third party labs to support product qualification, testing or failure analysis

Required Skills

• Associate degree or technical school and equivalent experience
• 1+ years minimum experience as a Technician in an Avionics or other related electronic production environment
• Must be proficient at reading electrical schematics and using a DVM and oscilloscopes for data acquisition and component level troubleshooting
• Experience working in an AS9100 certified facility
• Ability to read Mechanical drawings
• This position requires either a US Person or a non-US Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization

Desired Skills

• Can operate test equipment (logic analyzers, voltmeters, thermal chambers, vibration tables)
• Good electromechanical background. Excellent troubleshooter
• Knowledge of manufacturing fixture design as well as assembly processes
• Strong communicator, able to work with multiple departments
• Ability to work on a job to completion with minimum supervision
• Must be a team player and able to work well with engineers and other employees in a positive, productive, and appropriate manner

Physical Requirements

• Significant amount of sitting
• Ability to operate test equipment and light machinery
• Ability to stoop, bend, lift to 30lbs
• Periodically may require longer working hours

Eligibility for benefits begins on the first day of employment to include

• 401k
• PTO
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Stock Purchase Program