Engineering and Electronics Technicans

Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD); Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) in Ridgecrest, California, seeks engineers and electronics technicians to support development, testing, and evaluation of advanced test systems. You will assemble and maintain hardware, fabricate wiring harnesses, operate test equipment, and analyze data to improve instrumentation and systems.

The role emphasizes safety and regulatory compliance for energetic materials and ordnance, with opportunities to contribute technical ideas and

Responsibilities

• Assemble and maintain mechanical and electronic test hardware.
• Fabricate wiring harnesses, cables, fixtures, and sub-assemblies.
• Operate environmental and diagnostic test equipment.
• Collect and evaluate test data.
• Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and electronic systems.
• Manage test-site equipment and ordnance inventory.

Job description

Position Description

NAWCWD is Hiring Engineering and Electronics Technicians

Join NAWCWD and support engineers and scientists in the development, testing, and evaluation of advanced weapons, energetics, fuze, flight-test, and data-acquisition systems.

Typical duties include assembling and maintaining mechanical and electronic test hardware; fabricating wiring harnesses, cables, fixtures, and sub-assemblies; operating environmental and diagnostic test equipment; collecting and evaluating test data; troubleshooting and repairing instrumentation and electronic systems; and managing test-site equipment and ordnance inventory.

Technicians work hands‑on with tools, technical drawings, sensors, and specialized equipment while adhering to rigorous safety, security, and regulatory requirements for energetic materials and ordnance. Opportunities include contributing technical ideas, supporting test operations, and growing into test-team leadership roles.

Minimum Salary

$71,957

Maximum Salary

$135,657