TT Electronics

Electrical Test Engineer

TT Electronics$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and technical documentation.
  • Strong understanding of analog, digital, RF, and power electronic circuits.
  • Proficiency with various electronic test equipment, such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for root cause analysis.
  • Skilled in developing technical documentation like troubleshooting guides and engineering reports.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities for collaborative work.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement in repair processes and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose failures in electronic assemblies using schematics and test equipment.
  • Perform component-level fault isolation to determine repair actions.
  • Analyze complex electrical schematics and circuit designs.
  • Use laboratory equipment to identify electrical and electronic failures.
  • Provide technical guidance to repair technicians on troubleshooting techniques.
  • Develop and enhance standardized repair processes and documentation.
  • Interface with various engineering departments to resolve technical issues.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-disciplinary teams.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement in processes and techniques.
  • Engagement in high-reliability electrical product support.
Full Job Description
Role Overview and Responsibilities

This position may require access to information, technology, or materials subject to U.S. export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Any offer of employment will be contingent upon TT Electronics' review of the candidate's eligibility to access export-controlled information in accordance with applicable law.

Introduction

The Electrical Test Engineer is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and supporting depot, warranty, and upgrade electronic assemblies using component-level failure analysis and electrical troubleshooting. This role serves as the technical subject matter expert (SME) for legacy products by developing and maintaining standardized troubleshooting documentation, improving repair processes, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, isolate, and determine the root cause of failures in depot, warranty, and upgrade electronic assemblies using electrical schematics, engineering documentation, and electronic test equipment.
  • Perform component-level fault isolation and determine appropriate repair actions to restore product functionality.
  • Read, analyze, and interpret complex electrical schematics, circuit designs, and technical documentation.
  • Use oscilloscopes, digital and analog multimeters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power supplies, and other laboratory equipment to diagnose electrical and electronic failures.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to repair technicians on complex troubleshooting, failure analysis, and repair activities.
  • Develop, maintain, and continuously improve troubleshooting guides, fault trees, repair procedures, and engineering documentation to standardize repair processes and capture legacy product knowledge.
  • Analyze recurring product failures and identify opportunities for corrective actions, process improvements, and enhanced repair methods.
  • Interface with Manufacturing Engineering, Product Engineering, Quality, and Operations to resolve technical issues and support engineering investigations.
  • Maintain engineering logs, repair documentation, failure reports, and technical records to support product history and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support the development, validation, and continuous improvement of depot test methods, test equipment, fixtures, and diagnostic processes.
  • Complete work accurately and in a timely manner while demonstrating attention to detail, promoting quality, and monitoring work to ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Other duties as required and/or assigned.


Qualifications, Skills and Attributes

Core Requirements
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex electrical schematics, circuit designs, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Strong understanding of analog, digital, RF, and power electronic circuits, including component-level troubleshooting and fault isolation.
  • Proficiency with electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, digital and analog multimeters, power supplies, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and other laboratory instrumentation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to perform systematic root cause analysis of complex electronic failures.
  • Ability to develop and maintain technical documentation including troubleshooting guides, fault trees, repair procedures, engineering reports, and work instructions.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to provide technical guidance to repair technicians and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement through identifying and implementing enhancements to repair processes, technical documentation, and diagnostic methods.

Desireable Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline required..
  • 5+ years of experience troubleshooting, testing, repairing, or supporting complex electronic assemblies in a manufacturing, depot repair, test engineering, or sustaining engineering environment preferred.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies to the component level in a production, depot, or laboratory environment.
  • Experience supporting depot repair, warranty repair, product upgrades, or sustaining engineering activities preferred.
  • Experience developing or improving diagnostic processes, repair methods, or engineering documentation is preferred.
  • Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or other high-reliability electronic products is a plus.
  • This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

TT Electronics does not accept any unsolicited resumes from third parties. Any resumes submitted by a third party for this or any other position will not be subject to any recruitment fees if hired.

About TT Electronics

TT Electronics is a global provider of electronic components and solutions for a variety of industries, including aerospace, defense, medical, and transportation. With over 5,000 employees worldwide, TT Electronics has a presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. The company's product portfolio includes sensors, resistors, capacitors, and connectors, as well as custom solutions for specific customer needs. TT Electronics is committed to innovation and sustainability, and has received numerous awards for its products and services.
Learn more about TT Electronics
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$500 million
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