Senior Process Technician — Precision Electronics & Optics

Leonardo DRS; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo DRS, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Senior Process Technician for the Cooler line. The role is onsite with a 9/80 schedule and first shift, requiring an active DOD security clearance or ability to obtain one.

Helpful experience includes handling delicate components, soldering, and working with electrical, optical, or mechanical systems. The position emphasizes technical support to engineering teams, adherence to SOPs and safety rules, and cross‑department collaboration to maintain

Qualifications

• Requires an associate’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience in the field or in a related area.
• Experience with ESD practices and handling small delicate components is required.
• Soldering and wire bonding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to engineers and scientists on complex components, devices, materials, products, processes and/or equipment.
• Work from complex wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications and sketches and running sheets of significant complexity.
• Interpret and follow written documents such as SOPs and safety rules.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements applicable to the company in accordance with State and Federal regulations and any applicable certification required to maintain the certification.
• Assist in training new team members.
• Interface with other departments to assure efficient flow of information and materials.
• Perform Key Performance Indicators: Quality of finished product (Pass/fail rates), Raw material stock levels, Compliance outcomes.
• Diagnose cause of electrical, optical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and performs preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Modify complex electrical prototypes to correct functional deviations.
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization.
• Operate various types of manufacturing, material growth reactors and or process equipment to conduct complex experiments or to grow custom materials.

Skills

Leadership

ESD Practices

Soldering

Excel & Office

LabVIEW

Education

Associate degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Access

Excel

LabVIEW

Job description

Leonardo DRS, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Senior Process Technician for the Cooler line. The role is onsite with a 9/80 schedule and first shift, requiring an active DOD security clearance or ability to obtain one.

Helpful experience includes handling delicate components, soldering, and working with electrical, optical, or mechanical systems. The position emphasizes technical support to engineering teams, adherence to SOPs and safety rules, and cross‑department collaboration to maintain