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General Dynamics Mission Systems Electronics Test Technician in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 2023-61845 Basic Qualifications Associate's degree in related discipline or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position Help make the technologies, products and services that make a difference. That's the opportunity that's waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world. It's an amazing challenge. And it's waiting for you now.
Are you looking to take charge of your career and seek opportunities to learn, grow, and achieve your potential? If so, look no further! As the Electronics Test Technician, you'll support engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment. This may entail performing research and engineering laboratory functions that may include, but are not be limited to: Build, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify development and production electronic assemblies, equipment, systems and related products. Apply principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, technical mathematics, electronic and electrical testing and physics to solve technical problems. Diagnose cause of electronic or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance. Communicate on a daily basis with responsible engineers to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units. Support design, quality, reliability and manufacturing engineering teams. Assist with development of wiring diagrams, wire lists, assembly drawings and engineering specifications for system or equipment modifications or expansion. Assemble experimental circuitry or complete prototype model according to engineering instructions, technical manuals and knowledge of electronic systems and components. Recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance. Operate/use basic machine tools to fabricate parts for development and production test equipment is a plus. Willing to work different shifts and overtime as required What you bring to the table: An Associate's degree in related discipline or equivalent plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience Knowledge and hands-on experience with: digital and analog circuits, power supplies, mixed signal circuits, assembly, test and debug. Knowledge and hands-on experience with: Electronic test equipment, machine tools and materials. Strong communication skills. Clear computer and test equipment knowledge Strong, self-motivated team member who can thrive in a multi-tasking environment. Previous Department of Defense experience is a plus.What sets you apart: Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Commitment to ongoing professional development Superior communication and collaboration skills Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at Workplace Options: 100% On-Site at Facility located in Canonsburg, PA
Target salary range: USD $25.08/Hr. - USD $26.85/Hr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (ge graphic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Company Overview At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world's most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what's possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems. We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing. We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran