Electronics Quality Technician
Core
Lead advanced diagnostics, root cause analysis, and precision repair of failed MANET radios and complex PCB assemblies for defense and public safety communications systems.
Role type
Senior IC Electronics Quality Technician (Diagnostics & Repair)
Builds
StreamCaster™ MANET radios and MIMO waveform communication systems
Domain
Defense & Public Safety / RF Communications / Electronics Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Expert hand soldering (SMT, BGA, through-hole), root cause analysis, forensic investigation, electronic schematic interpretation, diagnostic tool usage (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers), failure documentation
Preferred skills
IPC certification (CIS/CIT), ISO 9001/AS9100 quality systems, Linux-based systems, R&D prototyping environment experience, team lead/mentorship
Technologies
SMT, BGA, RF components, multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers
Responsibilities
Lead diagnostics and root cause analysis of failed units; Own high-priority RMA cases requiring forensic investigation; Perform precision soldering and rework of fine-pitch components; Serve as technical liaison among Quality, RMA, Engineering, and Production teams; Develop and refine test protocols and repair procedures; Provide training and mentorship to junior and senior technicians; Assist with prototype builds and validation testing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC