Huntsville, AL, US Test Engineering Technician

Requisition ID: 92838-0

At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter-UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle-to-grave product life cycle support, we deliver high-reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field.

Our heritage dates to 1961, as an early supplier to the space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Today, SCI offers a complete range of Defense & Aerospace solutions through our three business segments – Products, Systems Build, and Life Cycle Services. It’s SCI summed up - ALL WE DO to serve those who serve.

At this time, SCI is recruiting highly qualified candidates whose background and career goals meet our needs for the following position in Huntsville, AL. Please note that due to Department of Defense contract requirements, U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED.

Test Engineering Technician

• Job Purpose:
  
  Supports test engineering activities such as troubleshooting, design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry or specialized test equipment.
  
  Nature of  Duties:
  
  Supports test engineering activities such as troubleshooting, design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry or specialized test equipment. Applications may include analog, digital and/or video circuits, and logic systems. Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and troubleshooting functions. Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Assists in the design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment. Uses manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.
  
  Education and Experience:
   
• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering desirable
• 2+ years’ minimum in related Engineering Technical experience
• Strong de-bug and soldering skills.  Ability to read engineering schematics and mechanical assemblies.
• Must be a team player with ability to work well with others, accept constructive criticism, and have a positive attitude.
• Strong communication skills are a must. 
• Microsoft Office proficiency is required to communicate with various internal customers, such as Program Management, Design Engineering and Production Engineering elements.
   

"Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity".