Electronics Test Technician

GE Aerospace; Clearwater, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care starting day one

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Clearwater seeks an Electronics Test Technician to perform production and repair operations on electronic and avionics products. The role combines hands-on soldering with board-level repair, and operation of automated inspection and rework equipment.

Training on IPC standards is provided; prior BGA experience is a plus. The successful candidate will read orders and blueprints, teardown/build avionics equipment, and troubleshoot post-repair to ensure quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two years’ experience in electronics industry.
• Demonstrated electronics soldering experience (IPC 610 & J-STD).
• Enhanced computer skills including Microsoft Office; experience with MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Read and work from rework orders, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Complete teardown and build-up of avionics equipment, applying rework orders and board-level repairs.
• Perform low to medium complexity troubleshooting post repairs.
• Operate automated inspection and rework equipment such as BGA and X-ray systems.
• Interface with peers, test technicians, and customer service personnel with minimal supervision.
• Manage time between multiple repair activities with minimal supervision.

Skills

Electronics soldering

BGA machine operations

Microsoft Office

MRP systems

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

## Electronics Test TechnicianApply: Clearwater: Full time: Posted Today: R5041517# ****Job Description Summary****The Electronics Test Technician performs production and repair operations for electronic and avionics products, executing both repetitive and non-repetitive tasks according to established procedures, schematics, and work instructions. The role combines hands‐on soldering and board‐level repair with operation of automated inspection and rework equipment.# **Job Description**At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies, and we lead in the development and manufacture of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. Joining our collaborative and diverse team means bringing your unique perspectives, innovative spirit, and drive to a people-first organization that values your ideas and supports your growth through our ongoing LEAN transformation. Your work will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our sense of purpose and pride as we advance aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. * **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 Clearwater 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:** Clearwater is a provider of engineering, circuit card assembly, OEM Avionics, and MRO services to commercial and military customers, with products and technologies that are diverse and highly sophisticated. Your work will contribute to systems that manage the performance of Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft as well as F-18s, F-35s, Harriers, and Apaches. In addition to working in a facility awarded OSHAS’s highest safety rating, you will be part of a diverse team of 400+ employees, solving the global challenge of sustainable flight, earning merit-based rewards, working in a climate-controlled environment, and having opportunities for continuous learning and development.**Job Description Summary**The role involves performing both repetitive and non-repetitive production and repairs operations for electronic products. It includes maintaining and operating manufacturing and repairs machinery in the build or repairs process by following established procedures, work instructions, schematics, and other approved documentation. The individual is required to operate program driven machines, understand the program steps, perform low to medium complexity troubleshooting post repairs using Automated and manual methods and carrying out all assigned tasks and handling additional responsibilities as needed. * Knowledge of J-Standard and IPC7711/7721 are a necessary and Training is provided.* Experience in BGA machine operations is a Plus but can be trained! **Roles and Responsibilities:*** Read and work from rework orders, work instructions, blueprints and verbal instructions.* Complete teardown and build-up of a wide variety avionics equipment, the incorporation of Rework Orders, Low to Medium board-level troubleshooting and repairs and component replacements ranging from through-hole to ball grid array.* Perform continuous evaluation of product and repairs, e.g. Fiber Optics inspection, Circuit Board X-Ray evaluation and Resistance checks.* Perform Automated machine operations such BGA, Optical Circuit card Inspections and X-ray Inspections.* Interface with peers, test technicians, and customer service personnel with minimum supervision.* Manage their time between multiple repair activities with minimal supervision. **Qualifications/Requirements:*** Have a High School Diploma / GED.* Two years’ experience in electronics industry.* Demonstrated electronics soldering experience (IPC 610 & J-STD).* Enhanced computer skills using Microsoft suite of software tools as well as experience with MRP systems.* Maintain certified soldering status.* 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. **Desired Characteristics:*** Self-Motivated.* Excellent attendance history.* Ability to produce error-free products.* Strives to meet or exceed job requirements.*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)).*# ****Additional Information****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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing. **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No### About UsAt GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.