Electronics Technician

Amentum; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks an Electronics Technician to join its Strategic Microelectronics program. You will work with technicians, scientists, and engineers to deconstruct electronic components and translate hands-on experience into improvements to processes and procedures.

The role requires vocational training or 0–1 year of electronics experience, familiarity with test equipment, and the ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of electronics experience or related
• Vocational/technical training in electronics or related field
• Hands-on experience with small parts and microelectronics
• Know-how of electronic components and device characteristics
• Ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance (US Citizenship required)
• Laboratory safety practices and chemical safety knowledge
• Strong written and organizational skills
• Ability to propose process improvements via fixtures/new techniques

Responsibilities

• Deconstruct electronic components and analyze their parts
• Translate hands-on experience into process improvements
• Support development by designing fixtures, software and/or non-traditional techniques
• Make technical decisions using test equipment and related systems
• Communicate issues with engineering personnel, contractors, or government representatives as needed

Skills

Hands-on testing

Written communication

MS Office

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Detail oriented

Education

Electronics Technology degree or equivalent

Vocational/technical electronics training

Tools

Test equipment

Fixture design

Laboratory safety practices

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Are you a motivated Electronics Technician looking for a new role? Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide and we are looking for you to support our Strategic Microelectronics program as an Electronics Technician. You might be just who we are looking for!

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Active role in deconstructing electronic components
• Translate hands on experience to find technological solutions to improve processes and procedures
• Support development by designing fixtures, software, and/or non-traditional techniques
• Make technical decisions based on skills and training in the use of test equipment and associated systems
• Notify and discuss technical problems with engineering personnel, contractors, or other government representatives as necessary

Required Qualifications:

• Vocational/technical training beyond high school in electronics or related field
• 0-1 year of experience working with electronics components
• Hands-on experience with handling and testing small parts, such as microelectronics
• Knowledge of electronic components and device operating characteristics
• Prior experience with Ionizing radiation safety and handling per DOD guidelines.
• Understanding and utilization of laboratory safety practices, including chemical safety
• Ability to work on a multidisciplinary team and engage with technicians, scientists, and engineers
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong written communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to perform detail-oriented work are required.
• Ability to identify and support opportunities for process improvements through fixture design and integrating new techniques
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2- or 4-year degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or Electronics Technology
• 2-3 years of experience working with electronics components
• Active Secret Clearance
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Experience in laboratory environments, including operation of microscopes and other analytical equipment
• Basic knowledge of microelectronic construction and materials

Compensation Details:

$65,000-$95,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

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