Electronics Technician

Prescient Edge; Panama City Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance bonus

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Prescient Edge is looking for an Electronics Technician to join their team in Panama City Beach, FL. This role involves supporting the integration, testing, and evaluation of advanced U.S. Navy prototypes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronic systems, embedded hardware, and troubleshooting. The position requires active Secret security clearance, with potential for TS/SCI eligibility.

Employees will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, healthcare, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in electronic systems or hardware integration.
• Experience with embedded systems and microcontroller platforms.
• Familiar with PCB design and schematic development tools.

Responsibilities

• Support design, assembly, and sustainment of electronic systems.
• Conduct laboratory testing with standard electronics equipment.
• Maintain engineering records and configuration documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Embedded systems

Analog electronics

Digital electronics

Technical documentation interpretation

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

Electronics laboratory equipment

Job description

Prescient Edge is seeking anElectronics Technicianto support a federal government client.

Benefits

AtPrescientEdge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Position Overview

Prescient Edge is seeking an Electronics Technician to support advanced U.S. Navy prototype development, integration, testing, and evaluation efforts in Panama City, Florida.

The selected candidate will provide hands‑on technical support for electronic systems, embedded hardware, prototype development, troubleshooting, integration, and testing activities supporting naval and maritime systems.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electronics, embedded systems, hardware integration, and laboratory testing within a defense or engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support design, assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and sustainment of electronic and embedded systems.
• Assist with hardware architecture implementation, sensor integration, and power management systems.
• Develop and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Support PCB assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and hardware validation activities.
• Perform prototype bring‑up, system integration, and technical evaluations.
• Conduct laboratory testing using oscilloscopes, multimeters, electronic loads, power supplies, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot hardware failures to the component level and implement corrective actions.
• Support embedded microcontroller integration and testing activities.
• Assist with development of technical documentation, test reports, operating procedures, and maintenance instructions.
• Support field testing, demonstrations, and customer evaluation events.
• Maintain engineering records, configuration documentation, and bills of material.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience supporting electronic systems, hardware integration, testing, or prototype development.
• Experience with digital and analog electronics.
• Familiarity with embedded systems and microcontroller‑based platforms.
• Experience using standard electronics laboratory equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and engineering drawings.Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience supporting NAVSEA, NSWC, PMS 406, PMS 420, or Navy maritime systems programs.
• Experience with PCB design and schematic development tools.
• Experience with embedded programming using C/C++.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet, and USB.
• Experience integrating and troubleshooting fiber optic systems.
• Experience supporting prototype development, testing, and evaluation activities.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Location

• Panama City Beach, FL.
• Occasional travel may be required to support testing, demonstrations, and customer events.

Security Clearance

• Active Secret security clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI eligibility.

Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law.