UAV Hardware Technician II

aevexaerospace; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AEVEX Aerospace in Tampa, FL is seeking an Engineering Technician to support R&D projects and hardware prototype development. You will work on PCB, mechanical components, and software scripts, perform tests, and document results to move designs toward manufacturing readiness.

You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, solder components, use scopes and DMMs, and help build test platforms. The role emphasizes teamwork, Lean practices, and hands-on fabrication to meet project

Qualifications

• Associate degree in engineering or technical field.
• 3–5 years engineering technician experience.
• Experience with cable wiring for RC planes.
• Understanding of electrical motors and gas engines.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues.
• Solder and assemble PCB components and cables with precision.
• Test with oscilloscopes and DMMs and document results.
• Support build and setup of testing platforms.
• Assist with Engineering Change Orders and redlining drawings.

Skills

Electrical systems

Aircraft systems

UAV systems

Multitasking

Communication

Education

Associate degree in engineering or technical field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital Multimeters

Cable wiring

Job description

AEVEX Aerospace in Tampa, FL is seeking an Engineering Technician to support R&D projects and hardware prototype development. You will work on PCB, mechanical components, and software scripts, perform tests, and document results to move designs toward manufacturing readiness.

You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, solder components, use scopes and DMMs, and help build test platforms. The role emphasizes teamwork, Lean practices, and hands-on fabrication to meet project