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 (Printed Circuit Board Assemblies and LRU's) and test systems.
- Lead and coordinate technicians/assemblers and work with Management, Program Management, and engineers in the production of LRU's and test systems.
- Meet schedule and budget targets for production. Typically a low rate, high mix environment.
- Analyze/ set-up/lay out production flows for complex electronic LRU's and lead/coordinate the production of complex electronic LRU's/systems/sub-systems/test equipment.
- Tasks will also include testing, trouble shooting and reworking PCBA's.
- Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and internal organizations to coordinate and manage issues in the supply chain, inventory, kitting, manufacturing, testing and shipping.
- This position is on-site at the SwRI San Antonio, TX campus.
- Lead production, rework, assembly, and test of complex electronic systems/LRU's/ PCBA's.
- Lead technicians/assemblers through this process.
- Coordinate with suppliers/vendors and manage parts/components/PCBA's as necessary to keep the factory flow on schedule.
- Perform assembly and test tasks.
- Coordinate PCBA component soldering to IPC standards, trouble shoot circuits/PCBA's, and perform test activities.
- Coordinate with QA.
- Manage all parts, assemblies, and components for the department.
- Request quotes from suppliers and create P.O.'s. as needed to support production.
- Lay out production flows and lead the technicians to meet production schedule and budgets.
- Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Applied Technology or related Technology degree field . In Lieu of Bachelors degree, 25+ years of related work experience and a high school education or equivalent and continued education/certifications will be considered.
- Shift work required.
- 6+ years: Experience in assembly and test of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA's). Shown ability to trouble shoot PCBA failures.
- Soldering experience.
- 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.
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.