Senior Electronics Quality Technician @ Silvus Technologies

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THE COMPANY

Silvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever-evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide the vital communications for mission critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high altitude balloons.

Silvus StreamCaster® radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S Departments of Defense, to International, Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Super Bowl, Grammys and industry-leading drone, robot, and other unmanned systems manufacturers.

Wouldn’t you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”?

Silvus’ rapid growth is fueled by a focus on research and innovation and a team of the most passionate, skilled, and creative thinking individuals. If you are looking for a challenging experience, you owe it to yourself to learn how Silvus can provide a rewarding opportunity that creates a pathway to a fulfilling career.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Senior Electronics Quality Technician reports to the Quality Supervisor on the Operations - Quality Control team. The successful individual in this role will support StreamCaster™ MANET product development and manufacturing. This position is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies’ HQ in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Basic manufacturing failure troubleshooting, understanding of electronic schematics, repair, and root cause analysis.
Initial diagnosis testing and basic repair of customer-returned units (RMA).
Soldering and the use of common soldering equipment and standards.
Engineering/Research and Development electromechanical support: building custom cables, electronics assemblies, and test fixtures.
Production test station support: equipment maintenance, repair, and upgrade.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum 5 -10 years of experience in an electronics work environment. An Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree and a combination of experience will also be considered.
Proficient experience in hand soldering fine pitch lead SMT components (Mastery-level is preferred).
General mechanical skills required – dis/reassemble mechanical sub-assemblies to specifications.
Experience using a multi-meter to measure multiple electrical properties (i.e., voltage, resistance, etc.).
Exposure to the use of hand irons and hot air rework stations.
General PC skills in a Windows environment.
Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Experience with radio frequency test equipment (spectrum analyzers and signal generators).
Familiarity with sensitive electronics components and low-voltage PCB assemblies.
Certified IPC Specialist (CIS).
Ability to read and interpret engineering schematics for signal tracing/troubleshooting.
Exposure to or experience with Linux open-source operating system.
Proven experience working in a small, fast-paced research and development environment.
Experience in a leadership role is a plus.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests and/or demonstrations in the field.
Lift equipment up to 20 lbs. for the set-up of demonstrations and testing.
Walking/moving in the labs.

COMPENSATION

The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

CA Pay Range

$32—$40 USD

NOTE - As a U.S. Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements are needed for some Engineering or R&D roles. This generally does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the U.S. Exceptions will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position.

All Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.

Silvus is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

*Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies.

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