ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN III

Who WE are and where WE are going:  

At ST Engineering North America Government, Miltope Corporation we apply our technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives. Our dedication to excellence and our strong track record have earned us a distinctive reputation for quality and trust as a global technology, defense and engineering group. Our diverse portfolio of businesses spans the aerospace, smart city, defense and public security segments. We are continuing to grow as our expertise and facilities around the world keep aircraft flying safely and transform and future-proof cities to make them more mobile, more secure and more livable.  

 What YOU will do: 

You will report directly to the Director of Manufacturing and Product Support or designee and in assigned work area, perform testing of production hardware using released test procedures and complete the necessary paperwork for acceptance or rejection along with demonstrating the capabilities to troubleshoot electronic or mechanical failures using schematics and other technical media.

Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

·         Performs in-depth functional, environmental and performance testing on electronic assemblies using standard test equipment (e.g., Multimeters, oscilloscopes, function generators etc.)

·         Troubleshoot to the component level using schematics, test procedures and diagnostic tools.

·         Review and assist in the development and improvement of test procedures and work instructions.

·         Strong knowledge of continuous improvement disciplines such as 6S, 5 Why, RCCA and Lean manufacturing.

·         Maintain accurate records of test results, failures and rework activities.

·         Calibration and maintenance of test equipment.

·         Environmental testing experience to include development of test plans and programming of automated test equipment.

·         Assist the production testers when problems are encountered.

·         Perform testing and troubleshooting on field returns that may not be part of the regular production process.

·         Collaborate with Engineering and other departments on product improvement and failure analysis.

·         Provides feedback to technical personnel and management relative to product function and quality.

·         Train and mentor junior technicians and test operators

·         Support cross functional team efforts.

·         Perform other duties as directed

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

·    Position environment is neutral with low to moderate noise exposure, requiring the extended use of a computer and computer equipment.  The work environment differs from traditional manufacturing in that it is a clean space that is climate controlled yet is still considered safety sensitive due to equipment.

·         The individual must also be willing to perform stand-by/after hours, and weekend work as required.

·         Some travel may be required.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

•                     Must be able to walk, sit, and stand throughout the workday without assistance.

•                     Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds unassisted; heavier items may require team lifting or mechanical assistance.

•                     Frequent physical activities include reaching with arms and hands, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling as required by specific tasks.

•                     Must possess adequate visual acuity to accurately interpret and follow product-specific diagrams and schematics, including color-coded wiring and assembly instructions.

Supervisory Responsibilities:   No

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Education & Experience:

·         Associates degree in electronics or technical or Military electronic school.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

·         Ability to comprehend, follow and give instructions precisely.

·         Excellent communication, documentation and organizational skills.

·         Ability to demonstrate Ownership and strong worth ethic.

·         Reliable to attend work daily on time, dependable to get the job done correctly and efficiently.

·         Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel etc.).

Preferred Education & Experience:

·         5 + years of experience in electronics troubleshooting/ testing or assembly.

·         IPC certifications (e.g., IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001)

·         Certified Electronics Technician (CET)

 YOU get more than Just compensation with Miltope: 

·         401K with rich company match

·         Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 

·         Disability 

·         PTO  

·         Tuition Assistance 

·         Life and Accidental Death Insurance  

·         Development and Career Growth Opportunities 

Please contact: Human Resources at hr@miltope.com

It takes diverse talent to solve real-world problems.  ST Engineering/Miltope Corporation is deeply committed to building a workplace community where inclusion is valued, and everyone feels welcomed.  We’re proud to consider all qualified applicants for employment. Miltope is an equal opportunity company who does not discriminate as to race, religion, sex, sexual preference, religion or national origin. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s through our differences that innovative changes are made.

Miltope Corporation is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Team at hr@miltope.com.