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General Atomics

Electronics Test Technician

General Atomics, Poway, California, us, 92074

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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!

This position is for the second shift.

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.

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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:

$65,410 - $99,888

Travel Percentage Required

0 - 25

Relocation Assistance Provided

Not Provided

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Clearance Required?

Desired

Clearance Level

Mid-Level (3-7 years)

Workstyle

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.