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Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: www.elbitsystems-us.com or follow us on Twitter.

Provide advanced level technical support in a production environment by performing assignments that are standardized or non-standardized involving a sequence of operations related to test, troubleshoot and repair of electromechanical products of significant variety and complexity. 

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Work from specific drawings, sketches, schematics, technical manuals and explicit verbal or written instructions to construct assemblies.
2. Following prescribed test procedures, apply knowledge obtained from formal education or work experience to use basic test equipment such as multimeters to troubleshoot, debug and make routine measurements on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies. 
3. Working independently, set up and/or use test equipment that requires interpretation of data, including oscilloscopes, signal generators and other specialized test equipment* to test, align, calibrate, and troubleshoot to verify proper product function.  Repair and replace defective parts and components as required. *Specialized test equipment may include fluidics, optics, lasers, electrical, environmental, pitot/static, and/or mechanical depending on assigned program.  Training will be provided as needed.
4. May perform assembly and repair duties as required.  Soldering may be required.
5. Conduct various tests or experiments of moderate complexity which may require modifications in test set‑ups or procedures.
6. Perform analysis of data to check and verify applicability, practicality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications.
7. Extract and compile technical data from recognized sources with only general direction and present such data as required.
8. Set‑up and operate complex test and/or experimental equipment, record test data, process the data and present the data.
9. Service and/or repair instruments and equipment.
10. Discuss technical problems encountered with Team Leader, a more senior level technician, or Engineering.
11. Perform a variety of functional and operational tests while establishing procedures and data sheets for transitional programs or product improvements.  Work with Manufacturing or QMO Engineers to smoothly transition new products and test procedures to manufacturing floor.
12. Provide technical instructions to other team members and/or support personnel as necessary.
13. Responsible for the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials and waste as required for assigned programs (program-specific training will be provided).
14. Participate and contribute to continuous improvement activities by recommending the most efficient processes/procedures for assigned duties.
15. Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Requires knowledge of the use of electronic theory and mathematics normally acquired by two years of advanced specialized instruction in electronics engineering technology or related field resulting in an Associate’s Degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience as well as 3 - 5 years of related work experience.  
• Must be able to read and understand diagnostic data.  
• Must possess some basic mechanical aptitude. 
• Must be able to solve complex problems without assistance from others. 
• Strong technical communications skills required. 
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other database software operations is required. 
• This position requires occasional physical activity including walking, standing, lifting up to 25 pounds (over 25 pounds with assistance). 
• This position may require a Department of Defense Security Clearance.
• Understanding of test software is desirable.

Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and many more options
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status. 

EEO STATEMENT:

Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.  Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY:

Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruitingfw@elbitsystems-us.com.

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