LEAD ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST - PRINCIPAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST - Production

Who We Are:

Tactical Aerospace is a prime supplier for aerospace and avionic quality technology on new and legacy defense systems. We design and build complex electronic systems, provide test systems, maintain and provide field support, provide RTOS & embedded systems, and provide neuromorphic AI support.

Objectives of this Role:

• Lead and coordinate technicians and work with Management, Program Management, and engineers in the production of LRU's and test systems.
• Analyze/ set up/lay out production flows for LRU's and lead/coordinate the production of complex electronic LRU's/systems/sub-systems/test equipment.
• Tasks will also include trouble shooting and reworking PCBA's.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manage parts.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Lead production, rework, assembly, and test of complex electronic systems/LRU's/ PCBA's.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manage parts/components as necessary.
• Perform assembly and test tasks. Perform PCBA component soldering to IPC standards, trouble shoot circuits/PCBA's, work with suppliers as necessary.
• Manage all parts, assemblies, components for the department. Obtain quotes and create P.O.'s.
• Lay out production flows and lead the technicians to meet production schedule and budgets.

Requirements:

• Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Applied Technology or 25 years of continued education/certifications and work experience.
• Shift work required.
• 10+ years: Experience in assembly and test of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA's). Shown ability to trouble shoot PCBA failures.
• Soldering to IPC Standards
• Leading others and PCBA production experience. ERP/MRB knowledge. Ability to coordinate with vendors.
• Experience with lab test equipment (power supplies, DMM, oscilloscopes, etc).
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas