General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Technician V

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc • $75K — $95K *
Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent with 7+ years of experience; equivalent experience may substitute for degree.
  • Desirable military or technical school training in test or experimental operations.
  • Proficient in Windows 10 and associated terminology.
  • Experience in data collection and analysis for troubleshooting.
  • Collaborative problem-solving skills with test engineering for complex issues.
  • Comfortable working under unusual conditions (high pressure, high voltage, etc.).
  • Advanced knowledge of electronics and test equipment usage.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and conduct tests, analyzing results and documenting findings.
  • Diagnose faults in electronic systems at the PWA configuration level.
  • Use schematics and diagrams to repair electronic assemblies effectively.
  • Operate various test equipment for analysis, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic integrated circuits at the component level.
  • Provide support and training to other Electronics Test Technicians on processes and techniques.
  • Supervise material and equipment usage to optimize testing efficiency.

Benefits

  • Diverse and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Encouragement for contributions from individuals of varied backgrounds.
  • Supportive team-oriented culture.
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Job Summary

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.
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

About General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leading designer and manufacturer of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems, including the Predator® RPA series and the Lynx® Multi-mode Radar. GA-ASI provides long-endurance, mission-capable aircraft with integrated sensor and data link systems required to deliver persistent situational awareness and rapid strike capabilities. The company is headquartered in Poway, California, and has additional offices and facilities around the world.
Learn more about General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1955
* Ladders Estimates

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