Security-Cleared Electronics Technician: SMD Soldering

Simulation Technologies Inc. (SimTech); Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SimTech, Inc. in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an experienced electronics technician to perform fine pitch surface-mount soldering, cable assembly fabrication, and prototype fabrication in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include schematics interpretation, testing with multimeters and X-ray equipment, and contributing to procedures. Candidates should be self-motivated, capable of working independently or in a team, and able to lift up to 50 pounds. Some travel and overtime may apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with fine pitch surface mount soldering and cable assemblies is required.
• Technical training in a related field from an accredited institution is preferred, though not required.
• IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and IPC-A-620 certifications are preferred.
• 3-10 years of experience in an electronics-related field is preferred.
• Experience with wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and soldering is required.
• Participation in a skills-based assessment is required as part of the interview process.
• Must be a self-starter capable of working independently or as part of a cohesive team; candidate should be dynamic, highly motivated, and able to demonstrate strong technical and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Occasional travel will be required.
• Some overtime may be required.
• U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Security clearance and ability to maintain the designated security clearance level is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform highly skilled surface-mount and plated-through-hole hand soldering and rework.
• Interpret and work from schematics, diagrams, written or verbal instructions, and defined plans.
• Fabricate cables and breakout boxes in accordance with technical drawings.
• Utilize hand and power tools for the fabrication of breakout boxes.
• Produce high-quality prototypes based on engineering drawings in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide electronic testing and debug as required using multimeters, X-ray machine and other test equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment.
• Execute additional duties as assigned.
• Develop and compose procedures for various operational tasks.

Skills

Fine pitch soldering

Cable assemblies

Self-starter / independent

Strong technical and communication

Able to lift 50 lbs

Occasional travel

Education

Technical training in related field

IPC-A-610 certification (preferred)

J-STD-001 certification (preferred)

IPC-A-620 certification (preferred)

Tools

X-ray machine

Multimeters

Job description

SimTech, Inc. in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an experienced electronics technician to perform fine pitch surface-mount soldering, cable assembly fabrication, and prototype fabrication in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include schematics interpretation, testing with multimeters and X-ray equipment, and contributing to procedures. Candidates should be self-motivated, capable of working independently or in a team, and able to lift up to 50 pounds. Some travel and overtime may apply.