Electrical Engineering Technician, Connected Warfare
Core
Build, assemble, and modify complex cable and wire harness assemblies; perform precision PCB rework and assembly; execute comprehensive test plans; and troubleshoot electronic failures in defense hardware.
Role type
Senior IC Electrical Engineering Technician
Builds
Next-generation hardware for U.S. and Allied forces (man-portable systems, autonomous launchers)
Domain
Defense technology / Electronics manufacturing
Required skills
Fine-pitch SMT and through-hole soldering, complex cable and wire harness assembly, PCB rework and component replacement, electronic troubleshooting and diagnostics, test equipment operation (oscilloscopes, multimeters), reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Preferred skills
IPC-610, IPC-620, and J-STD-001 certifications, CAD/ECAD viewers (Altium, Siemens NX, OrCAD), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems, environmental testing (thermal chambers, vibration tables)
Technologies
Oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, signal generators, conformal coating equipment, staking equipment
Responsibilities
Build and modify complex cable and wire harness assemblies, Perform precision PCB rework and assembly, Execute comprehensive test plans and verify performance, Troubleshoot and diagnose failures in electronic assemblies, Document test data, rework actions, and failure modes, Maintain lab environment and equipment calibration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC