Electronics Technician (Technician 3) - 30157

HII's Mission Technologies division•Alexandria, VA

7d•$63,208 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners. Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is accelerating its growth—and we’re searching for skilled Electronics Technicians who are ready to dive into fast-paced, hands-on innovation in Alexandria, VA. At Mission Technologies, we craft custom, mission-enabling hardware for the defense and intelligence communities—solutions that blend cutting-edge tech, real-world tradecraft, and the kind of creativity you can’t script. Our people are imaginative builders, curious tinkerers, and relentless problem solvers. Collaboration isn’t just encouraged here—it’s the engine that drives everything we do. Join small, high-trust teams where ideas become real hardware at extraordinary speed. If you thrive on open‑ended challenges, enjoy experimenting with emerging technologies, and love watching your designs come alive in the field, you’ll feel right at home. Bring your manufacturing expertise—and shape your role around what you’re best at and most excited by. You’ll take on rapid-turn projects that move from concept to deployment, contributing to hardware used worldwide by real end users. Your impact will include: Hands-On Build & Rework: Assemble, modify, diagnose, and refine electronic assemblies, PCBs, cables, and harnesses. You’ll help create mission-critical systems—from vehicle integrations and electromechanical devices to motion platforms, electronics packaging, and multi-spectral signature management solutions (visible, NIR, thermal, acoustic, RF). Cross-Functional Teamwork: Work side-by-side with senior engineers, technicians, managers, and end-users in tight-knit, agile teams. Clear communication, quick iteration, and adaptability are core to how we work. Seamless System Integration: Apply your understanding of electromechanical systems to integrate mechanical designs into fully functional products that perform in demanding environments.

Requirements

U.S. citizen and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret or higher security clearance
Industry certifications such as IPC‑A‑610 / IPC‑J‑STD‑001 (soldering, assembly)
IPC/WHMA-A-620 (wire harness manufacturing)
Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and PCB layouts
Proficiency using test equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power supplies
Experience with soldering, rework, and assembly of cables, harnesses, and PCBs
Familiarity with troubleshooting analog and digital circuits
Knowledge of ESD procedures and safe handling of sensitive electronics
Ability to install, maintain, repair, and test electronic systems or components
Basic computer skills and experience with diagnostic software, firmware updates, or configuration tools

Nice To Haves

Active Secret or higher SCI security clearance.
Battery pack integration
SMT equipment (stencil printer, pick and place, reflow oven)
PCB washer
Familiarity with ISO-9001, AS9100 requirements
Understanding of microcontrollers, sensors, RF systems, or power electronics
Ability and willingness to perform other activities as needed across the organization such as electro-mechanical assembly, operation and repair of manufacturing machinery such as waterjets and laser cutters, facility maintenance, application of coatings, forklift operation, etc.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic systems and components.
Perform functional testing using scopes, meters, generators, and other diagnostic tools.
Assemble, modify, and rework PCBs, cables, harnesses, and electronic assemblies to spec.
Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals, and technical instructions.
Install, configure, and maintain electronic equipment in bench, lab, and field environments.
Document test results, repairs, and configuration changes per company standards.
Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability.
Partner with engineers on prototype builds, design updates, and system integration.
Follow quality and safety practices, including ESD, IPC, and facility protocols
Identify root-cause failures and support continuous improvement.
Maintain a clean, safe, organized workspace.
Manage inventory of parts, tools, and test equipment.
Calibrate and verify test equipment as required.
Support onboarding and training of new technicians.