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Electronics Technologist
Company | Leidos |
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Location | San Diego, CA, USA |
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Salary | $55250 – $99875 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or certification in electronics or a related field preferred.
- Proficiency in cable and wire termination methods for both wet and dry applications, including various connectors.
- Proficiency in both Through-Hole and Surface-Mount Technologies and assembly practices, with adherence to established standards.
- Ability to assemble printed circuit boards with components as small as 0201 under a microscope.
- Strong skills in using tools such as soldering irons, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities in working with precise electronic components.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proven ability to solve problems creatively and effectively, even with constrained resources or incomplete information.
- Must be able to receive a DoD Secret security clearance if not already active.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, test, and troubleshoot small, printed circuit boards, adhering to soldering standards such as IPC-A-610 or equivalent.
- Perform precision silicon molding for components that meet high-performance standards.
- Conduct cable terminations with accuracy, ensuring long-term reliability.
- Verify system functionality using advanced electronic testing tools, such as soldering stations, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and environmental simulators.
- Collaborate with engineers and team members to improve production processes and address technical challenges.
- Maintain detailed documentation of work performed and adhere to safety and quality standards.
- Apply innovative problem-solving techniques to resolve technical challenges in high-stakes environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of industry standards and quality assurance practices for electronic systems.
- Experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment, particularly with high-performance systems.
- Familiarity with advanced troubleshooting techniques for small electronic components.