Electrical Engineering Technician

Description

Job Description:

Leidos Maritime System Solutions (MSS) is seeking to hire an experienced Electronic Technician to join our project team in San Diego, CA. Candidates will be part of a world-class team responsible for the manufacture and testing of various electro-mechanical devices used for both subsea and surface applications. Work will involve both prototype and production systems.

This junior-level position will require the candidate to obtain and hold a Secret Clearance. You will be joining a growing, fast-paced research, development, testing and evaluation team at Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific located in San Diego, California.

Primary Responsibilities

List daily duties and/or specific job responsibilities.

• Assemble and rework printed circuit boards with fine-pitch SMT (Surface Mount Technology) components under a microscope.
• Perform incoming material receiving inspection for circuit card assemblies (CCAs) and wire harnesses
• Provide field service support on an as-needed basis, including support at-sea.
• Collect, maintain, organize, compile, and manipulate technical data
• Work closely with engineering and recommends alternative solutions to problems and obstacles.
• Set-up and conduct tests and records data to assist with engineering analysis.

Basic Qualifications

• Expertise in soldering (assembly and rework) with SMT (Surface Mount Technology) components on printed circuit boards utilizing a microscope (as required).
• Includes all types of fine-pitch integrated circuits and passive components to 0402 size.
• Capable of reading and understanding mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications, work orders, and test procedures.
• Expertise with the use and operation of standard electronic test equipment; oscilloscopes, meters, frequency generators, etc.
• Expertise in troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems.
• Expertise in fiber optics troubleshooting, and repair.
• Capable of writing work orders and test procedures.
• Ability to take initiative in troubleshooting of issues; creative in determining approach or action to take in non-routine situations.
• Competent in use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Project.
• High School diploma or equivalent and 2-4 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Marine / Shipboard experience
• Experience building hardware for arrays and acoustic arrays
• Soldering Certification
• Ability to work aboard small boats (i.e. not susceptible to motion sickness)
• Willing to travel for short periods of time to support project requirements
• Current Secret clearance

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