Sr. Technician, Electronics

Safran Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Safran Group in California is seeking a Sr. Technician, Electronics to join our Engineering team. The role focuses on maintenance, repair, calibration and installation of electronic equipment, and managing laboratory test equipment.

You will perform SMT soldering, troubleshoot high-power electronics up to 8KW, and generate detailed test reports while interfacing with customers and suppliers to ensure quality and timely results.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with electronics equipment including power supplies and test oscilloscopes.
• Knowledge of serial communication hardware and testing.
• Experience with design/simulation tools such as Altium/OrCAD.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic device circuits to component level.
• Solder SMT components and replace microprocessors.
• Provide test support and fault isolation.
• Create test reports for functional testing of electronics products.
• Maintain lab equipment and calibration records.
• Interface with customers/suppliers to support troubleshooting.

Skills

Electronics testing

PCB soldering

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Education

Professional Certificate

Tools

Altium

OrCAD

Job description

Sr. Technician, Electronics

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's "World's Best Companies 2025" ranking.

Safran Cabin is the world's No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart and sustainable cabin interiors, as well as advanced water and waste management systems.

Here, you will develop your skills and grow within a community of experts who enrich your experience every day.

Here, collaboration connects our teams across the globe.

Did you know? We have probably already flown together!

Would you like to join us? Learn more about Safran Cabin here.

(Hyperlink: https://www.safran-group.com/en/companies/safran-cabin)

Reference number

2026-182390

Domain

Research, design and development

Job field / Job profile

Electronics and automation - Electronics technologies

Job title

Sr. Technician, Electronics

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Technician

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip.

Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Sr. Technician, Electronics you'll play a pivotal part on our Engineering team. The Sr. Electronics Technician performs technical work in the maintenance, repair, calibration and installation of various electronic equipment distributes and maintains laboratory test equipment for engineers; ensures efficient operation of laboratory environment; and arranges for repair and calibration of major equipment.

Under general supervision, perform skilled duties in the soldering PCB components, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and calibration of equipment in the Electronics Laboratory; maintain, trouble shoot and repair high power electronics products (up to 8KW) such as 3 phase power supply, motor drives etc., and perform related work as required.

This position contributes to our vision by:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic device board circuitry. Failure investigation to component level
• Must have hands on experience in SMT parts soldering (e.g. replacing microprocessors,
• Provide manufacturing test support, trouble-shooting, fault isolation and corrective actions
• Create test reports for functional and performance testing of electronics products
• Conducts engineering/development tests and detailed experimental testing to collect design data
• Support product testing during integration, functional, design verification, performance and qualification testing phases
• Installs components, units and printed circuit boards following specifications
• Fabricates parts, cables, and test fixtures. Maintains all work related equipment, passive load, test fixtures, etc.,
• Maintains and writes work procedures and all related documentation for each task performed
• Customizes units and makes adjustments or repairs according to written specifications
• Orders and maintains inventory of replacement parts for electronic test equipment; maintains warranty, service and repair records; works with vendors to obtain pricing and availability of needed parts; performs quality checks on newly delivered equipment to ensure proper operation. Maintains records on equipment repairs, warranties and schematics
• Create ADCNs for minor electronics assembly rework instructions per IPC standards
• Create engineering test and status reports
• Interface with customers/supplier as needed to support troubleshooting the electronics assembly

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Safran Cabin is #1 worldwide for aircraft interiors.

Here, you will build your skills and grow with a community of experts to enrich yourself every day.

Here, collaboration is embodied within the diversity of our teams all around the world.

Here, we're cutting our emissions, not your ambitions.

Together, let's shape the sustainable future of aeronautics. Learn more about Safran Cabin!

Why join us?

US EEO statements:

At Safran Cabin, we provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Cabin TA:

• Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, and employee discounts & rewards for consumer products/services and more!

The expected salary range for this position is between $23.02-$36.18 Hourly USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.

Candidate skills & requirements

Qualifications:

• Hands on experience of using electronics equipment such as programmable power supplies, high speed digital oscilloscopes, logic analyzers etc.
• Understanding & testing knowledge of serial communication hardware
• Possess a strong work ethic, and commitment to excellence. Ability to communicate, ability to work in a team environment
• Hands on using design/simulation tools such as Altium/Orcad
• Design prototype printed circuit board assembly test fixtures

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Analytical – Knowledge of electronic systems. Ability to understand electrical circuits & schematics.
• Interpersonal Skills – Possess a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence. Ability to communicate and ability to work in a team environment. Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
• General – Able to perform Job Hazard Analysis, Material Safety Review and test setup safety review
• Technical – Trouble shooting electronics and creating Fault Tree / 5-Why / 8D / Failure analysis. Create test reports such as DVTP / DVTR / ATP / QTP / QTR etc

This job posting has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group.

Annual salary

$23.02-$36.18 Hourly

Job location

North America, United States, California, Los Angeles

City (-ies)

CA 90746 Carson

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Professional Certificate

Minimum experience level required

More than 8 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

No