Physical Analysis Lab Technician

Amentum•Crane, IN

9d•$65,000 - $95,000

About The Position

Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Are you a motivated Electronics Technician looking for a new role? Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide and we are looking for you to support our Strategic Microelectronics program as a Physical Analysis Test Lab Technician. You might be just who we are looking for! This position will be responsible for the testing and analysis of high reliability, radiation hardened, trusted microelectronic components used in various strategic systems throughout the DoW. In this position, the incumbent will be responsible for analysis and testing of electronic components to include, test interface hardware, setting up test circuit schematics, using software code to control automated test equipment (ATE), aid engineers in test procedure development, and other various duties as assigned.

Requirements

Vocational/technical training beyond high school in electronics or related field
Hands-on experience with handling and testing small parts, such as microelectronics (Good hand dexterity, hand-eye coordination, good “fine motor control” with hands)
Possess knowledge and understanding of basic electronics and common electronic assembly components and their use. (diodes, capacitors, resistors, transformers, integrated circuits, inductors, etc.)
Understanding and utilization of laboratory safety practices, including chemical safety and must be comfortable working with and around Hazardous Materials/Chemicals.
Ability to engage with a multidisciplinary team of technicians, scientists, and engineers
Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong written communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to perform detail-oriented work are required.
Ability to identify and support opportunities for process improvements through fixture design and integrating new techniques
Mechanical Aptitude/Mechanically Inclined: broad knowledge of “how things work”. Machines, mechanical movement, etc.
Familiarity and competency with power tools (drill press, power hand-drill, bandsaw, table saw, sanders/grinders)
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance.
Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

2-year or 4-year degree in Electronics Technology or Electronics Engineering Technology
Active Secret Clearance
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience in laboratory environments, including operation of microscopes and other analytical equipment
Basic knowledge of microelectronic construction and materials
Basic knowledge of techniques for failure or material analysis of microelectronics
Problem Solving/Troubleshooting: figuring out how something works, why something doesn’t work, or how to improve an existing task/step, fixture, method etc..

Responsibilities

testing and analysis of high reliability, radiation hardened, trusted microelectronic components
analysis and testing of electronic components to include, test interface hardware
setting up test circuit schematics
using software code to control automated test equipment (ATE)
aid engineers in test procedure development
other various duties as assigned