Electronics Technician (Space) 2nd Shift

GE Aerospace • City of Norwich, NY

2d • $60,000 - $65,000

About The Position

In this role, the Electronics Technician will perform various electrical tests such as dielectric, hi-pot, open circuit testing, shorted output, etc. The Electronics Technician will work closely with Engineering to troubleshoot electrical failures and improve processes. May be involved in testing for new product development.

Requirements

• Associates degree from an accredited university or college in a technical discipline such as Electronics or Industrial Electronics.
• Strong communication skills and ability to learn and understand all policies, practices, and procedures.
• Demonstrated experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of electronics.
• Demonstrated ability in reading and interpretation of electrical schematics.
• Basic knowledge of electronic/electrical theory.
• Good manual dexterity to work with hand tools, test equipment and computers.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Flexible under changing conditions and with different tasks, responsibilities, and people.

Nice To Haves

• Programming ability using Microsoft C or Visual Basic.
• Experience with CAD.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
• Problem-solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.

Responsibilities

• Sets up test equipment and tests complex equipment using established procedures, schematics and applicable Engineering, Manufacturing, Component Maintenance manuals or other approved documentation.
• Troubleshoot, layout, install, modification and maintenance of complex electronics equipment utilizing schematics and knowledge of the assigned technology, systems and components.
• Uses associated tools, measuring and test equipment.
• Set-up test stand and manipulate the software to work with the control.
• Performs tests of various types according to engineering documentation and knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles.
• Creates appropriate documentation when needed (electrical schematics, procedures, instructions, etc.)
• Interacts with internal and external customers as needed.
• Has independent responsibility for compliance to Environment, Health & Safety.
• Multi-task between several projects at once while maintaining departmental quality standards.
• Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow all safety procedures.
• Ability and willingness to cross-train employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

What This Job Offers

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