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Melbourne, FL | United States

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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Electrician 6, in Melbourne, FL.

Job Description:

Avionics Test Engineering organization is a global engineering team responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of manufacturing test solutions in support of the $5B Avionics strategic business unit as well as external customers including armed services and airlines both domestic and international.
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.

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 verification
* Prepares 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 has responsibility 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.
* Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations.
* Excellent written, verbal, and telephonic communication skills.
* Willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback.

Preferred Qualifications:
* Have domain knowledge of avionics products.
* Prior experience working in an electronics manufacturing or laboratory role.
* Prior experience as a certified inspector.
* 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.
* Programming experience (Turbo Atlas, C#, LabView, Test Stand)

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