Electrical Test Technician – Aerospace Systems
Job in
Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
Listing for:
Cyient
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Electronics Technician, Systems Engineer, Test Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Electrical Test Technician with experience in aerospace repair and testing to support troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair activities for returned electronic units and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronic circuit testing, root cause analysis, and documentation within a repair or maintenance environment.
Base pay range$/yr - $/yr
Key Responsibilities- Perform open-box troubleshooting to identify malfunctioning circuit board components.
- Conduct thermal and vibration testing with oscilloscope monitoring on targeted data lines.
- Execute diagnostic testing and performance verification on aerospace modules and systems.
- Prepare and submit Engineering Investigation Reports / Failure Analysis Reports (FARs) in accordance with GAC procedures.
- Access and interpret R-Card repair data
, test results, and failure observations to support investigations. - Develop and perform troubleshooting tests for both existing and new product lines.
- Collaborate with Project Engineers to prioritize FARs and support AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations.
- Interface with GAR engineers to discuss findings, technical progress, and recommendations.
- Coordinate with the Materials & Processes Lab for component-level evaluations and interpret findings.
- Support System Integration Lab (SIL) testing
, engineering-directed testing, and lab analysis. - Provide test and inspection instructions to assembly and test technicians in domestic and international facilities.
- Document and communicate test data, rework actions, and modifications in accordance with aerospace standards.
- Identify atypical failure modes and recommend trend monitoring as needed.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in electrical/electronic testing, troubleshooting, and repair — ideally in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability industries
. - Strong understanding of electronic circuits, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition systems
. - Familiarity with aerospace standards such as ARP
4754A, DO-160G, and AS9100. - Proficient in failure analysis, root cause analysis, and report documentation
. - Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
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