Electronics Test Technician Annapolis Junction, MD

Kaizen Lab Inc.

Annapolis (MD)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented Electronics Test Technician in Annapolis, Maryland. The position requires 5-8 years of experience in the defense or aerospace industry, with strong proficiency in testing and troubleshooting electronic systems. Responsibilities include conducting various tests on electronic assemblies, setting up test equipment, and ensuring compliance with military and aerospace standards. Candidates must possess a degree in Electronics Technology, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for a security clearance. Competitive benefits and mentorship opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

5–8 years of experience as a Test Technician in the defense or aerospace sector.
Strong proficiency in using electronic test and measurement instruments.
Familiarity with military/aerospace standards.

Responsibilities

Perform testing on electronic assemblies and systems.
Set up and operate a variety of test equipment.
Interpret schematics and troubleshoot failures.

Skills

Troubleshooting down to the component level

Use of electronic test and measurement instruments

Documentation and communication skills

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics Technology

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Automated test equipment (ATE)

LabVIEW

TestStand

Job description

ELTANorthamerica(ELTAN A) is a global leader in the design, manufacture and support of innovative electronic systems for the United States government. ELTA NA is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Electronics Test Technician. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail‑oriented Electronics Test Technician with 5–8 years of experience in the defense or aerospace industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in testing and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies and systems in a high‑reliability environment, with a strong focus on quality, documentation, and adherence to military and aerospace standards. This role involves limited travel, including periodic trips to the partner countries to support collaboration and system integration efforts.

Location

Annapolis Junction, MD

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform functional, environmental, and acceptance testing on analog, digital, and RF electronic assemblies and systems.
Set up and operate a variety of test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, multimeters, etc.).
Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and test procedures to identify and troubleshoot failures down to the component level.
Document and report test results in accordance with company and industry standards.
Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on design improvements and root cause analysis.
Support configuration control and change management processes.
Ensure compliance with MIL-STD, IPC, J-STD, and other relevant defense/aerospace standards.
Follow all ESD handling procedures and maintain a safe and organized work environment.
Assist in the development and validation of new test procedures and fixtures.
Provide mentorship or guidance to junior technicians as needed.

Required Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Electronics Technology or related field (or equivalent military training).
5–8 years of hands‑on experience as a Test Technician in the defense or aerospace sector.
Strong proficiency in the use of electronic test and measurement instruments.
Proven ability to troubleshoot down to the component level.
Familiarity with military/aerospace standards (e.g., MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001).
Excellent documentation and communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and test procedures.
U.S. citizenship
Eligibility to obtain a security clearance (if not already active).

Preferred Qualifications