Electronic Tech
Radford, VA - USA
Job Summary
Shift: 7am-3pm Monday-Friday
Job Summary: Designs builds tests troubleshoots repairs and modifies developmental and production electronic components parts equipment and systems by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Discusses layout and assembly problems with Engineers and draws sketches to clarify design details.
- Assembles experimental circuitry or complete prototype model.
- Recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
- Sets up standard test apparatus to conduct functional operational environmental and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototype.
- Adjusts calibrates aligns and modifies circuitry and components and records effects on unit performance.
- Writes technical reports and develop charts graphs and schematics to describe systems operating characteristics.
- Checks functioning of newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions.
- Maintain laboratory equipment is in working order.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associates degree in electronic technology preferred
Experience:
- Must be able to read blueprints and use schematics
- Must be able to use digital multimeters (DMMS) oscilloscopes volt-ohm meter and soldering equipment
- May be required to use various hand tools such as wire strippers crimpers screw drivers etc.
Physical Requirements:
- May be required to lift up to 40 lbs.
- May be required to sit for 34-hour intervals