Electrical Test Technician
About the job
- Ability to read and comprehend customer specifications, drawings, military specifications, and schematics.
- Knowledge and ability to perform electrical tests on cable assemblies and harnesses, including continuity, VSWR, insertion loss, dielectric withstand voltage, insulation resistance, and TDR readings.
- Knowledge and familiarity with test equipment including CableEye, PNA/vector network analyzer, voltmeter, data bus tester, and megohmmeter.
- At least 2 years of quality-related experience in a test environment.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access, as well as other custom computer software.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 workmanship standards.
- Conduct tests and maintain test records in support of quality engineering and inspection functions.
- Assist with calibration of tools and equipment.
- Help implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Interface with production, sales, purchasing, and engineering personnel.
- Ensure that all specifications are followed and that work conforms to customer and company standards during product assembly.
- Report and document discrepancies regarding policies and procedures to the appropriate supervisor or manager.
- Perform general product inspection in addition to testing.
- Process and evaluate customer-returned material in a timely manner.
- Ensure that rework forms are completed when products do not meet requirements.
- Perform other assigned duties.
About the company
Trexon Global provides high-performance wire and cable solutions for industrial, aerospace, defense, and telecommunications sectors. Its products are engineered to meet complex configurations and critical functions, and are designed to perform reliably in demanding environments. The company works by collaborating closely with customers to identify and specify the right wire and cable solutions that enhance performance and maximize uptime, then sells these specialized products across its brands. Trexon differentiates itself through deep multi-industry expertise, a broad range of offerings from its brands, and a customer-focused development process that tailors solutions to each application. The overarching goal is to help customers achieve higher performance and greater uptime by supplying tailored, reliable wiring and cabling solutions.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$1B
Headquarters
Macedonia, Ohio
Founded
1979
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Trexon’s $290 million 2025 sales and 26% EBITDA margin sign strong pricing power.
- Amphenol’s November 6, 2025 close broadens cross-sell into defense, aerospace, and industrial accounts.
- Trexon's 2024 sale of IPG to Amphenol sharpened focus on engineered products.
What critics are saying
- Amphenol already absorbed Trexon into Harsh Environment Solutions, erasing standalone strategy by 2026.
- Defense revenue concentration exposes Trexon to Pentagon procurement delays and program cancellations in 2026.
- Losing the Trexon brand inside Amphenol destroys employee retention and customer pull within 12 months.
What makes Trexon unique
- Trexon’s MIL-DTL-55181 and MIL-DTL-55116 connectors anchor defense-qualified tactical communications.
- Trexon combines cable assemblies, box builds, and electro-mechanical hardware for mission-critical systems.
- Amphenol closed Trexon on November 6, 2025, validating its niche Harsh Environment portfolio.
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Benefits
- Wellness Program
- Mental Health Support
- Flexible Work Hours