Electrical Engineering Technician

Leonardo DRS - Melbourne, FL

Full-time

Melbourne, FL

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Electrical Engineering Technician role at Leonardo DRS involves supporting the Land Electronics engineering team in Melbourne, FL. The position focuses on troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electronic systems, particularly in a development lab environment. The technician will work with high complexity PCBs, perform soldering and modifications, and assist in the design and procurement of new tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions in existing products or systems and make modifications as needed.
• Perform soldering, rework, repair, and modification on high complexity PCBs in a development lab environment.
• Set up and perform a variety of testing on electronic assemblies in a development lab environment or EMC chamber as directed by the requesting engineer.
• Fabricate cable assemblies from small and delicate to large and environmentally robust.
• Fabricate a variety of testing mock-ups, boxes, and one-off electronic/mechanical assemblies for use in a development lab environment.
• Assist in design, build and/or procurement of new or improved machines, tools, fixtures, and material handling equipment and coordinate the implementation.
• Provide and develop documentation to maintain equipment.
• Provide hands-on feedback to engineers.
• Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Enthusiasm for hands-on work and solving a variety of challenges.
• Experience with electronic lab equipment such as soldering stations, hot air reflow, microscopes, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers.
• Ability to solder and rework small PCB SMT components down to 0201.
• Comfortable working in ESD safe methods.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently for several days.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid parental leave
• Parental leave