Electronics Test Technician

SRC, Inc; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential 10% on 2nd shift

Job summary

SRCTec, LLC is seeking an experienced 2nd shift Electronics Technician to support SRCTec Depot operations at our Syracuse, NY location. You will test, troubleshoot and repair production electronic warfare and radar systems, sub-assemblies and components, including RF, digital processing, and power/voltage components.

A 10% shift differential applies for 2nd shift. You will set up and use automated and manual test equipment, diagnose complex problems, read schematics, perform SMT solder rework,

Qualifications

• Associates degree or military/technical schooling with 3+ years in electronics testing or manufacturing.
• Experience using test equipment listed above and following industry best practices.
• Ability to interpret schematics and mechanical drawings for troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to work independently and in fast-paced environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to test procedures and production processes for daily operations.
• Set up and use automated/manual test equipment for electronics testing.
• Diagnose and repair complex system and equipment problems.
• Inspect faulty components on circuit card assemblies.
• Troubleshoot RF, digital, and voltage failures to component level.
• Read schematics, wiring diagrams, and drawings to aid troubleshooting.
• Perform solder rework of SMT components as needed.
• Document test results and repair actions accurately.
• Support production by testing proprietary systems and sub-assemblies.

Skills

Test equipment setup

Troubleshooting complex systems

Read schematics and wiring diagrams

Solder rework of SMT components

Team collaboration / communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Associates degree in electronics technology

Military/technical school degree in related field

Tools

Digital multimeters

Spectrum analyzer

Network analyzer

Signal generator

RF power meter

Oscilloscope

Job description

SRCTec, LLC is currently seeking an experienced 2nd shift Electronics Technician to support SRCTec Depot operations at our location in Syracuse, N.Y. Activities will include the test, troubleshooting, and repair of production electronic warfare and radar systems, sub-assemblies, and components. These include RF, digital processing, and power / voltage-based components. Positions assigned to 2nd shift are paid a shift differential of 10%.

What You'll Do

• Adhere to established test procedures and production processes to support daily manufacturing operations
• Set up and utilize automated and manual test equipment (digital multimeters, spectrum and network analyzers, signal generators, RF power meters, oscilloscopes)
• Diagnose and correct the most complex system and equipment problems
• Inspect and identify faulty components on circuit card assemblies
• Troubleshoot RF, digital, and voltage failures of circuit card assemblies down to the component level
• Read and interpret electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings to aid in the troubleshooting process
• Perform solder rework of surface-mounted components on circuit card assemblies as needed
• Accurately document test results, troubleshooting processes, and repair actions
• Facilitate the manufacturing and production process through testing proprietary systems and sub-assemblies as needed

What You’ll Bring

• Associates degree in electronics technology or related field, military / technical school degree in a related field, and 3+ years of experience in a related electronics environment; any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience can be used in lieu of noted degree and experience
• Practical experience of the above stated roles and responsibilities in similar electronics testing and / or manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated ability to set up and utilize commercial test equipment (digital multimeters, spectrum and network analyzers, signal generators, RF power meters, oscilloscopes) while adhering to industry best practices
• Is a self-starter with the ability to critically think through complex problems
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while managing multiple tasks simultaneously
• Interpret and work from electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings
• Strong aptitude for critical thinking and problem solving
• Computer comprehension skills, to include the Microsoft Office suite; Linux command line experience is a plus
• Capable of accomplishing assignments while managing time wisely
• Effectively communicate, both written and verbally
• Function independently or as a member of a team
• Ability to lift 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodations
• IPC J-STD-001 Solder Certification is desired

What Sets Us Apart?

SRCTec, LLC is a manufacturing and life cycle management company specializing in the cost-effective production of high-quality, high-reliability, advanced military electro-mechanical products. SRCTec is a wholly owned subsidiary of SRC, Inc.

SRC is a not-for-profit research and development company that combines information, science, technology and ingenuity to solve “impossible” problems in the areas of defense, environment and intelligence. Across our family of companies, we apply bright minds, fresh thinking and relentless determination to deliver innovative products and services that redefining possible. When you join our team, you’ll be a part of something truly meaningful — helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong. You’ll collaborate with more than 1,400 engineers, scientists and professionals — with 20 percent of those employees who have served in the military — in a highly innovative, inclusive and equitable work environment. You’ll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes four or more weeks of paid time off to start, 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement, and 100 percent tuition support.

Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $30 to $33 per hour. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs. SRC offers competitive benefit options, for more details please visit our website.