Engineering Technician V/VI

Join a team supporting the nation's most advanced aerospace, aviation, defense, communications, and mission-critical systems.

Job Summary
PIDESO is seeking highly experienced Electronic, Electrical, and Avionics Engineering Technicians V/VI to provide senior-level technical expertise supporting engineering development, aircraft modernization, electronic system integration, operational testing, maintenance, depot operations, diagnostics development, and field support activities.

These positions are ideal for seasoned engineering technicians with extensive experience supporting military, aerospace, avionics, communications, radar, electronic warfare, electrical power, or mission systems.

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot complex electronic, electrical, and avionics systems.
• Support aircraft, vehicle, maritime, and mission-system integration efforts.
• Perform system testing, calibration, repair, validation, and sustainment.
• Design and develop bench-top diagnostic tools, test fixtures, breakout boxes, cable adapters, and troubleshooting equipment.
• Analyze electrical schematics, circuit card designs, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings to diagnose failures and develop corrective actions.
• Perform board-level, subsystem-level, and system-level fault isolation of complex hardware.
• Create custom diagnostic methodologies supporting engineering investigations and failure analysis.
• Develop and validate diagnostic test stations supporting engineering development, production testing, depot repair, and sustainment operations.
• Operate advanced diagnostic equipment and automated test systems.
• Analyze system failures and support root-cause corrective action efforts.
• Support laboratory, depot, flightline, field, and operational testing activities.
• Mentor junior technicians and technical personnel.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering documentation, and maintenance records.
• Support customer demonstrations, acceptance testing, modernization efforts, and sustainment activities.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree, miliary technical training, or equivalent experience.
• 10 years of relevant electronics, avionics, aerospace, defense, or engineering technician experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault isolation skills.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, circuit card drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Experience with avionics, electronics, electrical, RF, communications, sensor, radar, or aerospace systems.
• Demonstrated ability to design or develop diagnostic solutions from engineering drawings and schematics.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Active or the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Military electronics/avionics maintenance and test systems support experience.
• RF communications expereince.
• Radar, electronic warfare, communications, navigation, or sensor systems experience.
• Experience developing benchtop test equipment or custom diagnostic fixtures.
• FAA, IPC, military, or industry technical certifications.
• Proficiency & Qualification in using Huntron Tracker and/or Pinpoint systems for developing diagnostic test procedures/routines.
• US Navy NEC 6704 (CASS Test Station IMA Operator/Maintainer) or military service equivalent.
• US Navy NEC 6705 (CASS Test Station IMA Calibration/Advanced Maintenance Technician) or military service equivalent.
• Specialized Configuration US Navy NECs: Includes codes like NEC 6723 (High Powered Device Test Subsystem), NEC 6724 (Electro-Optical/EO configuration), and NEC 6725 (Electronic Warfare/EW) or military service equivalent.

Pay: $37.82 - $78.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience designing or developing diagnostic solutions from engineering drawings and schematics?
• Are you able to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, circuit card drawings, and engineering documents?
• Do you have ten or more years of electronics tech experience?
• Do you have ten or more years of avionics tech experience?
• Do you have ten or more year of aerospace tech experience?
• Do you have ten years of defense tech experience?
• Do you have ten years of engineering tech expereince?
• Do you have hands-on experience working with RF systems?
• Do you have hands-on experience working with communication systems?
• Do you have hands-on experience working with electrical systems?
• Do you have hands-on experience working with rador systems?
• Do you have hands-on experience working with avionics systems?
• Do you have hands-on experience working with sensor systems?
• Do you have hands-on experience working with aerospace systems?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $38 - $78