Electronics Test Technician
Bascom Hunter · O'Fallon, MO · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
Bascom Hunter Technologies Inc. seeks a detail-oriented, technically proficient Electronics Test Technician to support the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and integration of electronic systems and components. The position works closely with engineering and manufacturing teams in the Defense Electronics division, which develops RF systems, SATCOM, and mission computing solutions for the Department of Defense and aerospace markets.
Responsibilities
- Assemble electronic modules, racks, and systems in accordance with engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and specifications.
- Perform testing and validation of electronic components, assemblies, and systems to verify functionality, performance, and reliability.
- Troubleshoot electrical and electronic issues encountered during engineering development, integration, testing, and production.
- Document test results, troubleshooting activities, rework, repairs, and corrective actions.
- Operate test equipment including spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and power meters.
- Support engineers with prototype builds, system integration, test setup, and technical investigations.
- Work with engineering and manufacturing teams to identify opportunities to improve assembly, testing, and troubleshooting processes.
- Provide technical support to engineering, production, and manufacturing personnel as needed.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians as appropriate.
- Follow applicable safety procedures and requirements when working with electrical equipment, electronic assemblies, and hazardous materials.
Requirements
- Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of relevant electronics technician, electronics testing, integration, or troubleshooting experience.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
- Hands‑on experience using electronic test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and related instrumentation.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills with the ability to diagnose electrical and electronic issues.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize assignments and meet schedule requirements.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to learn new technologies, equipment, and processes.