Electronics Technician
The Ed Wallach Search Group · Herndon, VA · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble, solder, and inspect electronic components and circuit card assemblies (CCAs) in accordance with IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 standards.
- Perform cable and wire harness assembly in compliance with IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
- Conduct functional and diagnostic testing of electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards (PCBs) using standard test equipment.
- Perform rework and repair on complex electronic assemblies, including surface mount and through-hole components.
- Interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to ensure accurate builds.
- Conduct visual inspections and functional tests to verify product quality and compliance.
- Collaborate with engineers and quality assurance teams to resolve technical issues and implement process improvements.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including inspection logs, test results, and rework documentation.
- Adhere to ESD-safe practices and cleanroom protocols as required.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.
Job Requirements
- IPC J-STD-001 certification (current or previously held).
- 5+ years of experience in electronics assembly, preferably in aerospace, defense, or other high-reliability industries.
- Proficiency in soldering, cable assembly, inspection, testing, and rework of electronic assemblies.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Familiarity with ESD handling procedures and quality control standards.