Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

TSS Solutions of Melbourne, FL is looking to hire a full-time Engineering Technician. Are you an engineering professional who is experienced with TPS-43/70/72/75/78 radars? Would you like to take your career to the next level with a leader in innovating technical products and services supporting the global aerospace and defense electronics industry? If so, please read on!

This engineering technician position earns a competitive salary, depending on knowledge and experience. We also offer excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life, STD, LTD, and AD&D. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you in radar component manufacturing, apply today!

ABOUT TSS SOLUTIONS

Founded in 1991, our designs have been incorporated into radar systems developed by some of the most powerful aerospace and defense brands in the world. Our SATCOM unit provides global connectivity solutions for businesses, the military, and governments around the world.

Specifically, we are experts in the engineering, modernization and upgrading of Defense Radar Systems, and installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of earth stations (VSAT - 21M), antennas, and electronics on a worldwide basis.

With 15 average years of service with the company, our team is professional, knowledgeable, trustworthy, and operates with integrity and respect. Their passion and proven experience in the industries we serve are unmatched. Our engineering team members are among the most highly experienced in the industries we serve. Our customer-focused approach is consultative to meet the unique needs of our customers globally.

Our company culture is based on innovation and creativity which allows our team members to thrive in a lively and innovative atmosphere. We offer our employees a dynamic environment, an excellent benefits package, and competitive compensation.

Summary

The Engineering Technician provides support for electronic systems, mechanical systems, testing, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance for existing and new radar systems in a R&D environment.

Essential Functions

• Provide support for electronic and mechanical systems.
• Testing and Troubleshooting of radar systems and components.
• Installation and Maintenance of radar systems and components.
• Assist engineers with Reverse engineering and replacement designs.
• Systems test and evaluation.
• Consulting and technical support for repair and manufacturing.

Competency or position requirements

• Read and follow electro-mechanical schematics.
• Electronics systems knowledge.
• Mechanical systems knowledge.
• RF systems knowledge.
• Circuit board troubleshooting and rework.
• Testing and evaluation.
• Ability to operate soldering irons, bench drills, or other tools to repair, manufacture and install parts.

Supervision Received

This position is a direct report to the Director of Engineering.

Education and Experience

• We prefer an Associate degree in Electronics Technology or Electronics Technician Certificate(s) from accredited school or equivalent work or military experience.
• Knowledge of Radar systems and components would be beneficial and valuable.
• Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, RF and digital electronics.
• Analog, Digital and RF circuit knowledge and troubleshooting experience.
• Soldering, Cable and Connector assembly.
• Circuit Card troubleshooting and rework experience.

Physical Factors

The job consists of sitting and standing throughout the day.

Working Conditions

The department for this position is indoors in an office atmosphere with an open area for laboratory equipment. Some outdoor work may be required on outdoor equipment such as vans and antennas. Working in Radio Vans will be required.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.