Electrician

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Electrician in Wilsonville, OR.

The organization is looking for a motivated individual to provide exemplary technical builds. As a key member of the engineering support team, the Avionics Test Technician will work closely with engineers to produce new designs and contribute suggested modifications for producibility.

Job Responsibilities:

Provides test station build support for research, design, development, or manufacturing activities for various internal customers.Reading engineering drawings and using lookup tools.Multi-pin cable and connector construction and continuity verificationPrepares and solders all levels of electronic components onto Printed Circuit Boards (PCB's), cable connectors and electronic parts according to specifications.Knowledge of different soldering materials, fluxes, and solders and their appropriate usage. Familiarity with soldering equipment, tools, and accessories and the ability to operate and maintain them effectively.Panel and fixture construction, integrated rack installation.Documents test solution design modifications and is responsible for documentation maintenance.Assists engineers with the development of new engineering processes and/or products to ensure their manufacturability, under supervision may recommend design changes.Perform as member of design team including participant role utilizing effective communication skills.Solid understanding of written/verbal instruction methods used by customers.May assist in some orienting, training, and assigning work of technical/business support employees.

Basic Qualifications:

Degree or completed coursework in engineering technology or electronics.2 year degree in engineering technology or electronics, or completed coursework OR 8-9 years experience.Soldering (certification not required), preparing cables and electronic components onto Print Circuit Board (PCB).Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations.Excellent written, verbal, and telephonic communication skills.Willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience working in electronics manufacturing or laboratory roles.Experience reading engineering drawings and using lookup tools.Experience with multi-pin cable and connector construction.Experience with panel and fixture construction and integrated rack installation.

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