Our DOD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Electronics Test Technician (Secret Clearance) position that just opened in Canonsburg, PA. In this role you’ll support engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment. To be considered, you will have an Associate’s degree in related discipline or equivalent plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. You must also be a US Citizen and have an active Secret Security Clearance.
Location: Canonsburg, PA
Position: Electronics Test Technician – 2nd Shift (Secret Clearance)
Pay Rate: $25.00/hour
Duration: 12-24 months with possibility of going direct/permanent
Schedule: Onsite
NOTE: AN ACTIVE SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As the Electronics Test Technician, you’ll support engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment. This may entail performing research and engineering laboratory functions that may include, but are not be limited to:
- Build, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify development and production electronic assemblies, equipment, systems and related products.
- Apply principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, technical mathematics, electronic and electrical testing and physics to solve technical problems.
- Diagnose cause of electronic or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
- Communicate on a daily basis with responsible engineers to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units.
- Support design, quality, reliability and manufacturing engineering teams.
- Assist with development of wiring diagrams, wire lists, assembly drawings and engineering specifications for system or equipment modifications or expansion.
- Assemble experimental circuitry or complete prototype model according to engineering instructions, technical manuals and knowledge of electronic systems and components.
- Recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
- Operate/use basic machine tools to fabricate parts for development and production test equipment is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- An Associate’s degree in related discipline or equivalent plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with: digital and analog circuits, power supplies, mixed signal circuits, assembly, test and debug.
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with: Electronic test equipment, machine tools and materials.
- Strong communication skills.
- Clear computer and test equipment knowledge
- Strong, self-motivated team member who can thrive in a multi-tasking environment.
- Previous Department of Defense experience is a plus.
About our client:
Our client is a mission critical DOD – Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.
About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!
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