Electronics Technician - US Army Support

WisEngineering • Dover, NJ

11d • Onsite

About The Position

WisEngineering is seeking a highly skilled Electronics Technician to join our team in support of one of our US Army programs. This role is supports a full-service electronics assembly line, which includes freeflow and pick-and-place systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the hands-on operation, programming, and maintenance of advanced production equipment, while performing detailed assembly, troubleshooting, and continuous process improvement activities.

Requirements

• Technical Expertise: Proven experience operating and maintaining automated electronics assembly equipment.
• Expert-level soldering skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in electronic troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques using DMMs and oscilloscopes.
• Experience working on automation lines performing scheduled preventative maintenance and error recovery.

Nice To Haves

• Prior Experience: Previous experience working on U.S. Government contracts or in a military electronics maintenance and repair role.
• Specialized Knowledge: Experience operating and maintaining equipment in a controlled manufacturing environment.
• Design/CAD Knowledge: Experience with electronic or mechanical design software, such as Altium Designer, Cadance, KiCAD, etc.

Responsibilities

• Production Equipment Management: Operate, program, and maintain various automated electronics assembly equipment, including reflow systems and pick-and-place machines.
• Monitor machine performance, conduct routine preventative maintenance, and perform necessary adjustments to ensure optimal efficiency and quality.
• Perform line setup and teardown as needed.
• Assembly and Fabrication: Perform high-quality electronic assembly, wiring, and hand soldering for both through-hole and SMT parts (including fine-pitch components like 0201 chips and QFP components).
• Perform component-level product rework to minimize scrap and costs.
• Read and interpret complex schematics, technical documents, and blueprints.
• Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Execute systematic troubleshooting of defects at the component, board, and equipment level.
• Fluently utilize standard diagnostic tools, including Digital Multimeters (DMMs) and oscilloscopes, and other specialized test equipment.
• Isolate faults and repair complex electronic assemblies and circuit boards.
• Process Improvement and Quality: Work with process leaders and engineering teams to identify, resolve, and mitigate production defects and issues.
• Apply problem-solving techniques to improve production lines and process flow.
• Design and build test tools for quality inspections and part screening.

Benefits

• WisEngineering features competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an excellent career-building atmosphere.
• As a member of our team, we will provide on-the-job training and a smooth transition into your new position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed