Senior Engineering Specialist

radiancetech; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiance Technologies in Huntsville, AL is seeking an experienced Electronics Technician focused on installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex mechanical and electronic systems per DoD specifications. Candidates should read diagrams and blueprints and work well in a team while multitasking across projects.

The role emphasizes exacting quality, zero defects, and right-the-first-time workmanship.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance.
• Ten years of experience in a related technical field.
• Ability to read diagrams and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sensitive and confidential information per government standards.
• Interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
• Provide technical support and assistance solving technical problems.
• Demonstrate accurate basic math skills.
• Fabricate, assemble, install, repair, modify, test, operate, and troubleshoot electrical modules and wire harnesses.
• Install wires and electrical components per engineering drawings and specifications.
• Test and fault isolate components.
• Follow ESD practices and maintain clean work area.
• May work from verbal instructions and potentially extended hours or weekends.

Skills

US Citizenship

Ability to obtain clearance

Electrical assembly

Soldering

Crimping

Reading schematics/blueprints

Team player

Multitasking

Mathematical skills

Physical stamina

Education

Associate Degree in Technical Field

Tools

Circuit Maker

OrCAD

AutoCAD LT201

Job description

Successful candidate will be quality focused with experience installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electronic systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and DoD regulations. Candidate must have knowledge of how to read diagrams and blueprints. Candidate must be a team player with the ability to multitask across several projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
• Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
• Provide technical support and assistance solving technical problems
• Must be able to demonstrate accurate basic math skills
• Performs a variety of tasks, which require knowledge of fabrication techniques, materials, tools and equipment
• Follows Electronic Static Discharge prevention (ESD) practices
• Interprets and follows manufacturing orders
• Operates shop related machinery to include torque wrench, pneumatic tools, common hand tools and scales
• Supports and exhibits the focus of zero defects as well as "right-the-first-time" approach
• Inspects finished products for conformance to specifications
• May work from verbal instructions
• Maintains a clean work area
• Fabricates, assembles, installs, repairs, modifies, tests, operates, and troubleshoots electrical modules, components, and wire harnesses
• Installs wires and electrical components into electrical assemblies per engineering drawings and specifications
• Tests and performs fault isolation of components
• Strong decision‑making abilities
• Demonstrates proficiency at electronic assembly, soldering, crimping, splicing, harness fabrication, and control panel building
• Other duties may be assigned
• May be required to work extended hours or weekends, as needed

Required Experience

• Ten years of experience in related technical field

Required Skills

• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a clearance
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and working from elevated surface on a regular basis
• Ability to work in office, production/manufacturing and outside environment
• Ability to perform and/or assist in all activities, including the use of hand and power tools, lifting heavy objects, and working with industrial chemicals and adhesives such as epoxy, glues, paints, and cleaners

Desired Qualifications

• Honorable Discharge from Armed Forces from Technical MOS (or) Associate Degree in technical related field
• Over 20 years of experience as electronics technician
• Software experience with industry standard operating systems and applications to include Circuit Maker, OrCAD, and AutoCAD LT201
• Formal Cable assembly training with certification
• Experience populating and soldering components on circuit boards
• Quality inspection experience
• Ability to travel occasionally

Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.