What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Test Technician position at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems?
Job Summary
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
If you are an experienced Electronics Test Technician, we are looking for you to join our Avionics team in the PWA test group!
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Job Qualifications
Salary range: 65,410 - 99,888
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
If you are an experienced Electronics Test Technician, we are looking for you to join our Avionics team in the PWA test group!
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set up, perform, and analyze experiments and tests according to pre-arranged product test procedures and record results and findings into product test records.
- Analyze and diagnose faults in the operational configuration of electronics systems and equipment to the PWA level.
- Working knowledge of electronic schematics, mechanical drawings, wire diagrams, block diagrams, and technical publications to repair electronic assemblies.
- Capable of operating test equipment such as; digital multi-meters (DMMs), O-scopes, power supplies, and signal generators to accomplish specific tasks such as analysis, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Proficient at troubleshooting and repair of electrical, electronic and integrated circuits to the component.
- Assist team members in resolving technical challenges and escalate complex issues to Supervisor when necessary.
- Provides guidance and training to Electronics Test Technicians in establishing operation, maintenance, and inspection procedures and techniques.
- Oversee the appropriate use of materials, test equipment, and tools to maximize efficiency.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
- We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications
- Typically requires associate's degree or equivalent with seven or more years of experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
- Training and/or experience in test or experimental operations normally acquired in the military or technical schools desirable.
- In depth understanding of Windows 10 operating system and terminology.
- Experience collecting and analyzing data used for troubleshooting and corrective actions.
- Ability to collaborate with test engineering to resolve complex failures/issues and to develop new test procedures.
- Ability and willingness to work on systems which have unusual conditions such as high pressure, high voltage, high energy, cryogens, or radioactive materials.
- Knowledge of advanced Electronics
- Knowledge using equipment: Oscilloscope, Voltmeter, Digital multimeter, Function Generator, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, Labview, Programming (ICD 2/3/4, CPLD, and J-link)
- Test, troubleshoot and repair RF-related issues using test equipment, identifying and resolving faults in circuits, components, and assemblies.
- Provide technical assistance to engineers and other team members, potentially training others on procedures and equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
- High attention to detail
- Remain flexible as orders from management change
- Good Communication skills
- Good Attitude
- Team player
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearance is required
Salary range: 65,410 - 99,888