Electronics Technician 1

Leidos Inc; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 35,100 - 63,450; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc is seeking an Electronics Technician 1 in Chesapeake, Virginia. This entry-level position involves troubleshooting, repairing, and testing FAA electronic hardware. Candidates should have a high school diploma and mechanical aptitude, with emphasis on teamwork and following technical instructions.

The role offers opportunities for skill development and compliance with Leidos standards. The pay range is $35,100 - $63,450 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical or electrical aptitude and willingness to learn electronic repair processes.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and learn to read drawings or schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze electronic hardware issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
• Perform repairs and reconditioning of FAA electronic hardware.
• Conduct thorough testing of repaired equipment to ensure it meets standards.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs, including troubleshooting steps.
• Work closely with a diverse team to address complex technical issues.
• Adhere to all Leidos regulations and guidelines.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Ability to follow technical instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

Tools

Diagnostic tools and equipment

Job description

Description

As an Electronics Technician 1, you will support troubleshooting, repair, reconditioning, and testing of FAA electronic hardware. This entry‑level role fits a mechanically inclined, detail‑oriented candidate who can learn established processes, follow technical instructions, and work with senior technicians to meet production and quality goals. Prior electronics experience is helpful, but not required.

Primary Responsibilities

• Diagnosis and Troubleshooting: Identify and analyze electronic hardware issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
• Repair and Reconditioning: Perform repairs and reconditioning of FAA electronic hardware to ensure optimal functionality and reliability.
• Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing of repaired equipment to ensure it meets FAA and Leidos standards and specifications.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of repairs, including troubleshooting steps, parts used, and testing results.
• Collaboration: Work closely with a diverse team of technicians to address complex technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Compliance: Adhere to all Leidos regulations and guidelines throughout the repair and reconditioning process.
• Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development of best practices within the electronics repair department.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical or electrical aptitude and willingness to learn electronic repair processes.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and learn to read drawings or schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics Technology or related field.
• Proven experience as an Electronics Technician, with a focus on hardware repair.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment.

Pay Range

Pay Range $35,100.00 – $63,450.00

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.