Engineering Technician V
On-site · Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Engineering Technician V skilled in solving complex electronic equipment problems with advanced knowledge of circuits and metrology. Requires DoD Secret clearance, IPC7711 soldering certification, and extensive hands-on experience with time and frequency equipment (Cesium Beam standards) and sophisticated test instrumentation. Responsibilities include installing, repairing, testing, and verifying electronic systems per blueprints and specifications; collaborating with supervisors; performing soldering and installation tasks (cable dressing, cable tray, conduit, connectors); and designing/fabricating components as required. Strong emphasis on troubleshooting analog/digital circuits and ensuring compliance with accepted practices.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship and Active DoD Secret Clearance
- IPC7711 soldering certification
- Advanced Electronics Training
- 10+ years experience as an electronics technician
- Experience in Electronics Metrology (time and frequency equipment)
- Proficiency with advanced test equipment (Allan Deviation Timing Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Electronic Counters)
- Ability to troubleshoot analog and digital circuits
- Ability to read blueprints/drawings/manuals/specifications
- Ability to install/repair/test/equipment and fabricate as needed
Desired Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship and Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Soldering certification (IPC7711)
- Advanced Electronics Training
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as an electronics technician
- Experience in Electronics Metrology with emphasis on maintenance and alignment of DoD time and frequency equipment (e.g., Cesium Beam Frequency Standards)
- Experience and ability to use test equipment (Allan Deviation Timing Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Electronic Counters)
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting complex analog and digital circuits
- Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, manuals, and specifications; capable of installing, repairing, testing, and checking electronic equipment and systems
- Ability to design and fabricate as required
- Knowledge of installation tasks (Soldering, Cable Dressing, Cable Tray, Conduit, Repair/Make Connectors)
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