Electronic Technician

** Worker Type
** Regular
* * Job Description
**** Summary
* * AV is expanding and we're looking for an
** Electronic Technician
** to join our team! Our office is located in Sunrise, FL where we provide highly competitive satellite, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular technologies and services to our government, law enforcement, and commercial customers. Our products provide customers with unique advantages over their adversaries. AV is continually innovating to preserve these advantages.
** Position

Responsibilities Include:

*** Constructs, maintains, and tests moderate electrical systems and components.
* Uses measuring and diagnostics tools to test and modify electronic parts.
* Receives instruction on specific objects.
* Receives direction on complex problems and possible solutions.
* Possess effective oral and written communications skills.
* May assist with communications pertaining specific assignments or meetings.
* Possibility of up to 25% traveling.
* Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
** Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
*** High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
* 4 – 7 years of related experience.
* Minimum of 1 – 2 years of experience of recent hands-on electrical wire bundle manufacturing
* Effective knowledge of Schematic Capture and PCB layout software.
* Experience with RF/Microwave test equipment (spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, vector signal analyzers, oscilloscopes).
* Excellent soldering skills.
* Working knowledge of data collection, data analysis, evaluation, and scientific method.
* Working knowledge and understanding of the basic principles, theories, concepts, and practices in the applicable area of engineering/technical specialization.
* Commitment to excellence and high standards.
* Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
* Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
* Acute attention to detail.
* Demonstrated ability to plan and organize projects.
* Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
* Must successfully pass a background check and drug test;
Must have a Valid Driver's license with a clean driving record.
* Ability to obtain US Security Clearance.
** Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
*** The equivalent of a 2 - 4 year advanced studies beyond High School with emphasis in electronics, soldering, or equivalent job related training in an R&D environment is preferred.
* Certificate from a trade/technical school preferred.
* IPC
610 J-STD-001 Soldering certification is highly desirable.
* Prior experience in an aircraft manufacturing or Aerospace R&D environment is preferred.
* Proven experience with basic analog and digital circuit troubleshooting and repair desired.
* Experience with prototype design and development of electronic systems- including avionics and/or controls highly desired.
* Specific experience with wiring harnesses, plastics, composites and printed circuit board manufacturing is highly desirable.
* Experience with CAD type design systems for creating schematics and/or hardware preferred.
* Demonstrates competency in successfully changing direction frequently and multi-tasking, while maintaining focus.
* Consistently demonstrates a positive attitude, is a self-starter, works well with within a team.
* Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
* Demonstrates competency in working with minimal supervision, advice and assistance.
* Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties.
* Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives.
* Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products.
* Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company.
** Physical Demands
*** Able to work in a manufacturing environment (Constant)
* Stand and/or sit for long periods of time (Constant)
* See details of objects that are less than a few feet away (Frequent)
* See differences between colors, shades, and brightness (Constant)
* Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects (Frequent)
* Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects (Frequent)
* Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm (Frequent)
* Ability to lift and/or move between 11-20 lbs. of cases of varying size (Frequent)
* Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lb. cases of varying sizes & shapes for shipment to test sites and to customers (Occasional)
* Able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions and traverse across uneven ground and varying terrain (Occasional)
* Talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
** Clearance Level
** No Clearance The salary range for this role is:$21 - $29

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