Electronic Assembly Technician - Military veterans preferred

Description:

Onboard Systems International (“Onboard”), a Signia Aerospace company, is the leading global provider of external cargo handling equipment for civil and military helicopters. Founded nearly 50 years ago, the facility in Vancouver, WA has a growing product portfolio including mechanical cargo hooks and suspension systems, to proprietary weighing systems and a Human External Cargo (HEC) line of equipment. In addition to serving every major OEM, the company heavily targets helicopter owners like municipal, fire, search and rescue operators and utility companies. In total, we serve over 1,000 customers around the world.

Onboard Systems is a part of Signia Aerospace, whose brands lead the industry aerospace and aviation industry in performance and quality.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Electronic Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will contribute to the development, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electronic systems that support our innovative projects. The Electronic Technician will be responsible for assembling, testing, and repairing electronic components, ensuring they meet quality control standards and project specifications. You will work collaboratively with engineers and other technicians, providing hands-on support for various electronic devices and systems.

This role requires a solid foundation in electronics theory and practical application, as well as a keen problem-solving mindset. You will be expected to stay current with the latest technology trends and advancements in the field of electronics. As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and functionality of our electronic systems. If you possess a proactive attitude, enjoy working in a team environment, and are eager to contribute your skills to exciting projects, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future through innovative electronic solutions and be part of a team that values creativity, dedication, and professionalism.

This is a senior role. Extensive electronic experience is required. This position is for day shift, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week.

Job description:

• Assemble and test electronic components and systems based on specifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair electronic devices, ensuring functionality and safety standards are met.
• Calibrate and modify existing electronic systems to improve performance.
• Conduct routine maintenance on electronic equipment, identifying any potential issues before they arise.
• Document repair procedures, testing results, and updates to system configurations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement new electronic solutions.
• Maintain an organized workspace, including inventory management of electronic components and tools.

Minimum 3 years of experience doing similar work

Required skills:

Associate's degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent work experience.

Experience with digital and analog processing

5 years proven experience as an electronic technician or in a similar role.

Strong understanding of electronic principles and circuitry.

Proficient in using diagnostic tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, or other instruments for testing and repair.

Ability to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and manuals.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Salary: $/hr; Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K with company match, vacation & holiday pay.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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