Technician - Sil Jobs

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
We have an exciting opportunity for an avionics technician in our software engineering department supporting engineers within our Systems Integration Labs (SIL) with general direction.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs updating, configuring, repairing, testing, and operation of UAS, GCS, and various associated ground support electronic equipment at assigned facilities which will require long periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• May provide direction to other technicians or craft personnel in construction and maintenance of equipment, operation of tests, or laboratory.
• Performs configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, analysis and repair of databases, switches, networks, video systems and long-haul communications.
• Sets up and performs complex experiments and tests.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
• Supports installation and upgrading operating system application software’s in multi user client/server environments.
• Responsible for execution of a set of laboratory experiments or for a complex laboratory function.
• May assist in the design of basic lab, experimental, and commercial equipment.
• Should demonstrate an understanding of engineering terminology and be able to work well in a technically diverse team environment.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
• Participates in GCS power up, ground checks, maintenance, aircraft recovery, status debriefing, repair and documentation of repairs and status.
• Assists in troubleshooting, component removal and replacement, testing and documentation following schematics, layout diagrams, and work instructions in accordance with customer regulations.
• Applies specialized knowledge and skills pertinent to the organization, project or program assigned.
• Supports maintenance, repairs and installation of various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment, micro and mainframe computers and industrial measuring, controlling and calibration devices.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
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Job Qualifications:

• Strong analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
• Must be able to perform a variety of non-routine tasks and demonstrate considerable knowledge of avionics and electronic procedures and principles.
• Ability to to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
• The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.
• Typically requires associate's degree or equivalent with two or more years of experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• Considerable knowledge and use of electronic test equipment, hand and soldering tools, voltage or amperage measuring and recording devices;
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, technical orders; and S
• The ability to troubleshoot at the component level;
• Experience handling HAZMAT, AES, IATA, and COMSEC material is desirable.

Salary:$52,020 - $77,325Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? Desired Clearance LevelSecret WorkstyleHybrid