Senior Electronics Technician for DoD Test & Integration

Saalex; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Retirement plan (401k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Benefit

Job summary

Saalex is seeking an Electronics Technician to join our team in Camarillo, CA. The role focuses on building, wiring, and integrating electrical systems for developmental and production programs, including cables, harnesses, sensors, telemetry, and power distribution.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years hands-on experience in government/ aerospace environments, strong fault-finding skills, and the ability to work with engineers to support testing, verification, and maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in electronics hardware and systems.
• Experience fabricating cables, wiring harnesses, and electrical assemblies for power, signal, RF, and data systems.
• Experience integrating electrical systems, sensors, telemetry equipment, embedded electronics, and communications systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical safety practices, industry standards, and quality assurance requirements.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to work independently and with teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Build, wire, fabricate, and integrate electrical and electronic systems for developmental and production projects.
• Perform cable fabrication, harness assembly, and connector installation for power, signal, RF, and data systems.
• Support integration of power distribution systems, embedded electronics, sensors, telemetry systems, and related components.
• Collaborate with engineers to support assembly, integration, testing, and iterative modifications.
• Conduct bench testing, validation, system checkout, and performance verification with industry-standard electrical test equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults, signal integrity issues, wiring discrepancies, and system integration challenges in lab/field environments.
• Support installation and integration on testbeds, platforms, instrumentation systems, and range infrastructure.
• Assist with developmental network and communication system setups for test and evaluation activities.
• Perform preventive maintenance, repair, calibration, and sustainment of electrical and electronic equipment.
• Support test event execution, instrumentation setup, data collection, and system teardown activities.
• Maintain configuration control of electrical components, schematics, wiring diagrams, and system baselines.
• Document wiring changes, engineering modifications, maintenance actions, and test results per program requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, electrical codes, quality requirements, and range procedures.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Cable fabrication tools

Job description

Saalex is seeking an Electronics Technician to join our team in Camarillo, CA. The role focuses on building, wiring, and integrating electrical systems for developmental and production programs, including cables, harnesses, sensors, telemetry, and power distribution.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years hands-on experience in government/ aerospace environments, strong fault-finding skills, and the ability to work with engineers to support testing, verification, and maintenance activities.