Electronics Technician

- Lab operational responsibilities include:  
* Maintain clean and organized laboratory environment  
* Acquire laboratory supplies and measurement and test equipment for the labs  
* Coordinate with metrology to get instruments calibrated on time  
* Provide relevant operational support to sister Departments upon direction  
* Maintain a strict inventory tracking process for components and instruments and keep our internal tracking system up to date  
* Respond to on demand tracking of measurement and test instruments  
* Mentor high school work study students in such a way that desired outcomes are met from both sides (school and lab)  
* Act as the go-to person to coordinate with facilities/vendors for various updates related to the lab, spearhead lab moves, coordinate new test setups, etc  
* Break down complex logistical/operational tasks into components and execute on time with both team and customer satisfaction  
* Foster a safe, collaborative, and rewarding lab environment
* Four or more years of experience with an associate’s degree or equivalent vocational/military training, or five or more years of relevant experience with a High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience working in a laboratory or equivalent environment (including manufacturing), adhering to safety procedures and maintaining measurement and test equipment
* Proficiency with standard business applications such as Microsoft Office
* Resourceful and Quick troubleshooting skills
* Experience using power tools such as drill press and hand tools such as screwdriver and wrench
* Ability to assist in moving instrumentation and other laboratory assets for test setups/storage
* Capability to work under minimal supervision, self-initiate activities, and meet timelines
* Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance issued by the US government. US citizenship is required
* Vocational trade school, apprenticeship program, or equivalent 8-10 years of related industry experience
* Demonstrated ability to interact with engineers in their area of technical knowledge, providing insights and suggestions
* Strong organizational and interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and collaborate with internal and external organizations in partnership with management
* Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to changing organizational or lab needs
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Mentorship of less experienced personnel
* Ability to handle multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
* Familiarity with microwave equipment such as network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, etc
* Advanced microwave circuit assembly and fabrication skills
* Ability to create mechanical drawings using Solid Works
* Experience with heavy machine tools such as a lathe or mill
* Basic knowledge of scripting languages such as Visual Basic or Python or MATLAB
* Current and active security clearance
* Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
* Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
* Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
* 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
* Flexible spending accounts
* Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
* Relocation assistance
* Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
* Education assistance programs
* An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
*** Right Place
*** The Aerospace Corporation has over 26  nationwide, which allows us to build a workforce that will nurture the best ideas, and generate the most novel innovations and solutions to our nation’s toughest space enterprise challenges.
*** Right Path
*** Aerospace covers all stages of the space lifecycle, from concept to operations. We believe our people are our most valuable resource and that’s why we propel our employees forward in their careers through ongoing education, training, and .
*** Right Purpose
*** We can all serve a  much greater than ourselves, and at Aerospace that is exactly what we do. By hiring the industry’s most preeminent scientists and engineers, Aerospace advances emerging technologies that protect some of the most critical missions on Earth and above it.

Return to the .Aerospace employees working in organizations with technical responsibilities are required to obtain a Security Clearance.  U.S. citizenship is required for those positions.
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