Repair and Overhaul (R&O) Electronics Technician II-IV

ELDEC Aerospace • Lynnwood, WA

17d • $32 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for an Electronics Technician II-IV in our Repair & Overhaul facility at our Lynnwood, WA location. Start time can vary between 4am-9am (plus 8 work hours and 30 minutes lunch) Monday-Friday. About Crane: Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash., facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and innovative enough to be featured on Eviation’s Alice all-electric aircraft. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics! Job Summary: The R&O Electronics Technician is responsible for testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying repair and overhaul (R&O) electronic components, electro-mechanical assemblies, parts, equipment, and systems by applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a related field
• Extensive knowledge of methods and procedure in troubleshooting, circuitry or mechanical characteristics as related to area of assignment and ability to devise and adapt
• Familiarity with product flow through a manufacturing or repair environment
• Working knowledge of computer systems.
• Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Good oral expression and comprehension (communicate through speech so others will understand and listen to and understand information and ideas presented through speech)
• Good written expression and comprehension (communicate in English through writing so others will understand and read and understand information and ideas presented in English through writing).
• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Time management skills required.
• Ability to learn new test software and equipment and to identify abnormal conditions in equipment and product
• Manual and finger dexterity (ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects)
• Ability to make precisely coordinated movements
• Ability to work in multiple software systems, including time enter, data enter.
• Ability to Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• AA degree in Electronic or Mechanical Technology, or equivalent knowledge through experience or other recognized educational institution
• This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US persons will be considered.
• As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective repair and distribution of goods
• Knowledge of practical application of engineering electronics, science, and technology including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming

Responsibilities

• Read component maintenance manuals, blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings and engineering instructions for assembling and testing electronic or mechanical units, applying knowledge of electronic or mechanical theory and components.
• Test electronics units, using standard test equipment, and analyze results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment.
• Test, and maintain circuitry or electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and knowledge of electronics, using hand and power tools.
• Adjust and replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components, using hand tools and soldering iron.
• Write reports and record data on testing techniques, laboratory equipment, and specifications to assist engineers.
• Interpret and work in accordance with manuals, drawings and schematics, functional and acceptance test procedures, failure reports and all other applicable engineering and production specifications.
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.
• Troubleshoots customer failures down to the component level and train others in troubleshooting best practices.
• Conduct repairs of customer owned hardware down to the board level using soldering iron, heat gun and other necessary equipment.
• Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment
• Provide customer support and education, working with users to identify needs, determine sources of problems and to provide information on product use.
• Provide user applications and engineering support and recommendations for new and existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades and enhancement.
• Perform automated testing and performance testing using a variety of automated testing equipment and special test console to simulate in-service specifications, including but not limited to: vibe, burn in, thermal cycle and leak test, or hydraulic testing.
• Perform manual testing involving setup, adjustment, operation and interpretation of results from standard and special purpose test equipment, applicable to assigned product area, such as differential and multi-meters, signal generators, power supplies, bridges, oscilloscopes, altitude chamber, flow meter and hi-pot, or hydraulic valves.
• Test units in other programs not normally worked on and units of greater complexity under close supervision.
• Practice safe work habits as established by OSHA and Crane policy.
• Supports Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI’s, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise.
• Cross trains less experienced technicians and takes a leadership role in the value stream.
• Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment.
• Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary.
• Any other task assigned by supervisor or management.

Benefits

• Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month
• 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
• 401k plan with company match
• Education Reimbursement: eligible after 90 days of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree