Electronic Maintenance Technician - Roanoke, United States - Elbit Systems of America

Description

Job Description

Company DescriptionElbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd., a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications.

This is for 3rd shift: Approximately 11:00 pm-7:00 am EST

An Electronic Maintenance Technician is responsible for the calibration, routine inspection, testing, and maintenance of instruments, meters, gauges, and other testing and measuring equipment. The calibration technician will provide technical support of process instrumentation and control systems throughout the manufacturing and testing of Roanoke Night Vision products.

Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Good mechanical and strong electrical aptitude, strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledgeable of a wide array of industrial technologies including: electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, vacuum technology, and control systems.
• Able to read and interpret schematics, drawings, and technical manuals.
• Utilize test equipment (DVM, Oscilloscopes, Frequency Generator, computer-based, etc.) appropriate to testing objectives.
• Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting skills for manufacturing, product quality assurance, and facilities equipment systems.
• Perform routine calibrations on electrical and mechanical test equipment.
• Maintain the calibration database for all internal calibrated equipment, monitor calibration due dates, and perform required calibrations.
• Evaluate and troubleshoot non-operational equipment.
• Experience using various hand and power tools, multimeter, leak detectors, electronic, or computerized test systems, etc.

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Associate's degree in a technical discipline specific or equivalent years of experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of electronic circuitry, schematics, troubleshooting, and safety practices.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
• Preferred:
  • Experience in Metrology specific to calibration and instrumentation.
  • Minimum two (2) years industrial background with an understanding of electrical and mechanical concepts.
  • Proficiency in attention to detail.

Additional InformationElbit Systems of America's policy is to recruit, hire, train, and promote based solely on job-related qualifications without regard to various factors. Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.