Electronics Development Technician

Torch Technologies; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Health Saving Accounts

Health Reimbursement Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Education assistance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Torch Technologies in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Electronics Development Technician to support the engineering team in designing, building, and testing electronic prototypes. You will perform assembly, soldering, functional testing, and fault isolation on circuits and components, while documenting results and maintaining lab equipment.

This role requires strong soldering skills (SMT and through-hole), the ability to read schematics, familiarity with test gear, and a proactive, detail-oriented

Qualifications

• US Citizenship.
• 12+ years of experience in electronics assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in soldering techniques, including surface mount (SMT) and through-hole components.
• Strong understanding of basic electronic principles, circuit diagrams, and component identification.
• Familiarity with common test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies).
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• No travel is expected for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and debug electronic prototypes and circuits according to schematics and engineering instructions.
• Perform soldering, wiring, and other assembly tasks with precision and attention to detail.
• Conduct functional testing, performance verification, and fault isolation on electronic components and systems.
• Operate and maintain a variety of lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and spectrum analyzers.
• Document test results, observations, and procedures accurately and thoroughly.
• Assist engineers in the design and layout of PCBs and other electronic assemblies.
• Support the procurement and inventory management of electronic components.
• Collaborate with engineers to identify and resolve technical issues during the development process.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation, including assembly instructions and test plans.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards in the lab environment.

Skills

Soldering SMT

Soldering Through-hole

Schematics reading

Troubleshooting

Test equipment familiarity

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Active Secret Clearance

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics Technology

Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

Spectrum analyzers

Job description

Torch TechnologiesThank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!Torch Technologies is seeking an Electronics Development Technician to support our engineering team in the design, development, and testing of electronic products. This role involves hands-on work with prototypes, troubleshooting, and contributing to the overall product lifecycle.Job Responsibilities:Assemble, test, and debug electronic prototypes and circuits according to schematics and engineering instructions.Perform soldering, wiring, and other assembly tasks with precision and attention to detail.Conduct functional testing, performance verification, and fault isolation on electronic components and systems.Operate and maintain a variety of lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and spectrum analyzers.Document test results, observations, and procedures accurately and thoroughly.Assist engineers in the design and layout of PCBs and other electronic assemblies.Support the procurement and inventory management of electronic components.Collaborate with engineers to identify and resolve technical issues during the development process.Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation, including assembly instructions and test plans.Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards in the lab environment.Job Qualifications:US Citizenship.Associate's degree in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, a related field or equivalent experience.12+ years of experience in electronics assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.Proficiency in soldering techniques, including surface mount (SMT) and through-hole components.Strong understanding of basic electronic principles, circuit diagrams, and component identification.Familiarity with common test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies).Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good communication skills, both written and verbal.Active Secret Clearance.No travel is expected for this position.Schedule: Part-TimeWork Location: Customer- site.Travel: NoRelocation Assistance Available: NoPosition Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No#LI-TS1Benefits:Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.Applying to Torch Technologies:Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to [e-mail]. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.