Electrical Technician

Company: GCR Professional Services
Location: Arlington
Posted on: May 14, 2025

Job Description:

Electrical Technician

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Contract 8+ months 40 hours weekly, 100% Onsite

US Citizens ONLY Unclassified

Our client is focused on delivering National Defense capabilities by driving mission-focused strategies to develop advanced technology systems enabling enduring products and solutions focused on achieving the customer vision.We are seeking an Electrical Technician to support the design, development, testing, and implementation of novel undersea sensors. As an experienced electrical technician, you will be expected to leverage your skills to assemble, evaluate/test, and maintain small electrical systems. Fine pitch soldiering experience is required, as circuit card assemblies often require modification during design phases. Experience with lab test equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes, impedance analyzers, and function generators) is desired. You will provide feedback to the design team to help improve the assembly and maintenance of the systems, as well as aid in trouble shooting and addressing any issues the system may encounter.

To be successful as an electrical technician, you should be able to read electrical system design plans and recommend improvements, as well as calibrate instruments, and diagnose faulty equipment.

is focused on delivering National Defense capabilities by driving mission-focused strategies to develop advanced technology systems enabling enduring products and solutions focused on achieving the customer vision.

We are seeking an Electrical Technician to support the design, development, testing, and implementation of novel undersea sensors. As an experienced electrical technician, you will be expected to leverage your skills to assemble, evaluate/test, and maintain small electrical systems. Fine pitch soldiering experience is required, as circuit card assemblies often require modification during design phases. Experience with lab test equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes, impedance analyzers, and function generators) is desired. You will provide feedback to the design team to help improve the assembly and maintenance of the systems, as well as aid in trouble shooting and addressing any issues the system may encounter.

To be successful as an electrical technician, you should be able to read electrical system design plans and recommend improvements, as well as calibrate instruments, and diagnose faulty equipment. - Order, track, and maintain inventory of electrical supplies and equipment.



Who you are:

- 2-year electrical, technical, or related degree, or equivalent experience.

- Minimum 2 years of demonstrated experience assembling, maintaining, testing, and repairing prototype R&D systems

- Existing certifications relevant to creating hardware for harsh/defense environments (e.g., IPC soldering) preferred. Expired certifications acceptable, however, skill set must have been applied within the last 2 years.

- Excellent problem-solving skills.

- Experience interfacing and communicating with Engineers and Scientists

- Familiarity with tools and parts used in assembly and test of electronic hardware, including but not limited to:

o Solder, soldering irons, and crimp tools

o Connectors, wires, shrink sleeving, and epoxies

o Fault-testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, impedance analyzers, and function generators

- Experience working with piezoelectric materials is preferred

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