Electronics Test Technician Government Contract Operations

Electronics Test Technician Government Contract Operations

Client: [Confidential]
Location: Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States
Industry NAICS Code: 334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (with Government Relations)
SOC Code: 17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Introduction/Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Electronics Test Technician to support the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of advanced electronic systems. This position plays a critical role in the testing and validation of subassemblies, printed circuit boards, and complete systems supporting government-related operations. Ideal for an experienced technician, this role offers a hands-on opportunity to work with digital and RF electronics, ensuring quality and reliability across complex systems.

If you possess strong technical aptitude, equipment proficiency, and the discipline required for government-compliant manufacturing environments, this is your opportunity to join a mission-driven team dedicated to performance and precision.

Key Responsibilities

Testing & Troubleshooting:

• Execute diversified testing procedures on electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards.

• Diagnose and repair circuit-level issues using advanced electronic diagnostic equipment.

• Calibrate electronic test equipment and maintain calibration records.

Collaboration & Process Improvement:

• Partner with assembly teams to ensure on-time shipments and product integrity.

• Coordinate with engineering to develop, refine, and follow test procedures.

• Assist with the development of test protocols for new product development cycles.

Documentation & Maintenance:

• Update production and return tracking documents accurately and on schedule.

• Conduct preventative maintenance and minor repairs on test and production equipment.

• Ensure compliance with government standards related to confidentiality, safety, and performance.

Leadership & Support:

• Provide training and mentorship to junior technicians.

• Serve as a knowledgeable contributor in product troubleshooting and quality improvement discussions.

Required Skills and Expertise

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a Test Technician.

• Proficiency with electronic test tools such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and multimeters.

Technical Proficiency:

• Strong working knowledge of digital and RF circuit functionality and diagnostic methods.

• Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting.

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, work instructions, and assembly drawings.

Professional Attributes:

• Ability to manage time effectively and meet production and return schedules.

• High level of reliability and discipline, with 100% on-site presence required (excluding approved PTO or leave).

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with engineering, production, and QA teams.

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to handle confidential and sensitive information under government standards.

• Must adhere strictly to workplace safety and behavior policies.

Nice to Have

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Electronic Technology or completion of a technician training program preferred.

• Experience working in a defense, aerospace, or government manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Work Arrangement: On-site (Relocation assistance available)
Compensation: $41,000 to Negotiable, annually (based on experience)
Relocation Assistance: Yes
Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible

Growth and Development Opportunities

This role offers strong opportunities for technical growth and leadership in a secure, government-regulated environment. You will gain valuable experience with high-reliability electronic systems, collaborate with engineers on product innovations, and contribute directly to mission-critical systems that impact national operations. With the opportunity to lead junior technicians and support engineering, your contributions will influence both current production and future development.

Call to Action

Are you an experienced electronics technician ready to make a lasting impact in a high-stakes, government-supported environment? Submit your application today to become part of a team focused on technical excellence, operational precision, and career growth in advanced electronics.