Electronics Technician 3

GE Aerospace; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 42,705 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care starting on day one

401(k) savings plan with generous employer match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Bohemia seeks an Electronics Technician to test and troubleshoot electronic products. You will work with advanced tools, mentor teammates, and enhance quality standards in a collaborative team environment.

This position requires a 2-year degree or certification in electronics, with 1-3 years of manufacturing experience preferred. The role involves significant hands-on work on electronic components and products.

Qualifications

• A 2-year degree in Electronics or related field, Certified Electronics Program, or 4-year degree.
• 1-3 years of manufacturing experience with a 2-year degree or no experience required with a 4-year degree.
• Strong dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and basic computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate specialized test equipment to evaluate electronic products.
• Provide technical guidance to Assemblers and mentor new technicians.
• Interpret drawings and specifications, and recommend process improvements.

Skills

Troubleshooting to component level

Proficiency using tools and gauges

Interpreting schematics

Basic computer skills

Education

2-year degree in Electronics or related field

Certified Electronics Program (18 months)

4-year degree in Electronics Engineering Technology (EET)

Job description

Job Description Summary

Join our team as an Electronics Technician, where you'll test and troubleshoot electronic products to the component level using advanced tools like oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and Hi-Pot meters. You'll interpret schematics, mentor teammates, and recommend process improvements to ensure the highest quality standards in a collaborative, self-directed team environment. With a degree or certification in electronics and hands-on manufacturing experience, you'll play a vital role in driving innovation and excellence in electronics manufacturing.

Job Description

At GE Aerospace in Bohemia, you will be part of a collaborative and diverse team that values your unique perspectives and innovative spirit. You will have the opportunity to work smarter, not harder, through our ongoing LEAN transformation. Your contributions will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our sense of purpose and pride. If you are ready to elevate your future, come aboard and help us advance aviation technologies for today and tomorrow.

Career Growth & Benefits

• Career Growth: GE isn’t just a great place to start your career—it’s a great place to expand and grow your career. Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business. There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Bohemia or across the globe.
• Benefits: Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401(k) savings plan with generous employer match, paid time off and more.
• Education Assistance: GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning.
• Work environment: GE Aerospace facility located in Islip, Long Island is dedicated to the design and manufacture of power conversion & control products, Battery systems, Lighting Controllers, Frequency Converters, Digital Control Products, Control Panels, Inverters, Power supplies and Advanced power conversion applications.

What You’ll Do

• Test and Troubleshoot: Set up and operate specialized test equipment to evaluate electronic products, troubleshooting to the component and sub‑assembly level using schematics and established procedures.
• Collaborate and Lead: Provide technical guidance to Assemblers and mentor new technicians, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Drive Quality: Interpret drawings and specifications, recommend process improvements, and ensure all quality feedback is documented and communicated effectively.

What You Bring

• Education: A 2-year degree in Electronics or related field, Certified Electronics Program (18 months), or 4-year degree in Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) or related field. PR Certification must be obtained within the probationary period.
• This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.
• Experience: 1-3 years of manufacturing experience with a 2-year degree or Certified Electronics Program, or no experience required with a 4‑year degree.
• Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting to the component level, using tools and gauges, interpreting schematics, and maintaining close specifications. Strong dexterity, hand‑eye coordination, and basic computer skills are essential.

Why Join Us?

At our company, safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) are our guiding principles, with safety always being the top priority. You’ll work in a dynamic environment that values innovation, teamwork, and lean manufacturing practices.

Compensation & Benefits

The base pay range for this position is $31 - $37/hr. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance and paid time‑off for vacation or illness.

Legal and EEO Statements

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No