Electronics Quality Technician III; Morning Shift

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Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air and  battle-proven Stream Caster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments.

Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.

The Electronics Quality Technician-III reports to the Quality Supervisor on the Operations - Quality Control team. The successful individual in this role will support Stream Caster™ MANET product development and manufacturing. The position is on-site daily, Monday through Friday, from 4:30 am to 1:00 pm. The location for this role is Silvus Technologies’ HQ in the heart of vibrant West LA.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

• Lead inspection and repair activities for complex PCB assemblies.
• Conduct root cause analysis and failure diagnostics using advanced tools.
• Perform functional testing and repair on customer-returned units (RMAs).
• Support and train junior technicians on proper inspection, soldering, and ESD practices.
• Maintain and calibrate specialized test and diagnostic equipment.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering to resolve recurring product issues.
• Build and validate test fixtures and jigs used for production verification.
• Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.

• High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 4 years of hands‑on electronics experience; OR an Associate’s degree in Electronics, with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced soldering and rework proficiency (fine‑pitch SMT, BGAs, micro coax).
• Strong troubleshooting skills using schematics and test instruments.
• Experience documenting and communicating technical findings to engineers.
• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

• Certified IPC Specialist (CIS) under IPC‑A‑610 or IPC‑J‑STD 001.
• Familiarity with RF and high‑speed digital circuit testing.
• Experience with Linux‑based diagnostic tools.
• Proven leadership and mentoring experience.
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced, multi‑disciplinary production environment.

• Occasional exposure to heat and cold.
• Perform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves.
• Kneeling or squatting to access lower shelves.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. when receiving incoming part shipments.
• Walking/Moving in the labs.

$32.40 - $34.56 / hourly

• High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 4 years of hands‑on electronics experience; OR an Associate’s degree in Electronics, with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Must be a U.S. Person…