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Electronics Technician (Technician 3)
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What they do
An Electronics Technician helps engineers design and develop electrical and electronic equipment. Assists with diagrams and specifications for design, construction of product prototypes, testing and calibration, technical problem solving, equipment repair and maintenance while ensuring regulatory safety standards are met.
$81,630 / year median in Virginia
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Electronics Technician (Technician 3) HII
- 3.7 Alexandria, VA Job Details Full-time $63,208
- $100,000 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Digital multimeters Hardware maintenance Electronic systems troubleshooting Cable assembly Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Soldering tools Industrial equipment troubleshooting Electrical safety procedures Computer skills Wiring harnesses Technical troubleshooting support Wire harness assembly Circuit boards
Full Job Description Date:
Sep 4, 2026Location:
Alexandria, VA, Virginia, United States #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; }Company:
HII's Mission Technologies divisionRequisition Number:
30157Required Travel:
0- 10%
Employment Type:
Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range:
$63,208.00- $100,000.
Security Clearance:
Ability toObtain Level of Experience:
Mid This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems. HII works within our nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners. Leadership Mindset at HII- Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title.
- Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships
- Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership
- Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First
- Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future
- Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency
- Take initiative and follow through with purpose.
Your impact will include:
Hands-On Build & Rework:
Assemble, modify, diagnose, and refine electronic assemblies, PCBs, cables, and harnesses. You'll help create mission-critical systems—from vehicle integrations and electromechanical devices to motion platforms, electronics packaging, and multi-spectral signature management solutions (visible, NIR, thermal, acoustic, RF).Cross-Functional Teamwork:
Work side-by-side with senior engineers, technicians, managers, and end-users in tight-knit, agile teams. Clear communication, quick iteration, and adaptability are core to how we work.Seamless System Integration:
Apply your understanding of electromechanical systems to integrate mechanical designs into fully functional products that perform in demanding environments. Joining HII means joining a team with decades of proven impact:Impactful Work:
Earn a sense of accomplishment by making meaningful contributions to our nation's top security priorities.Rapid Prototyping:
Access to some of the most comprehensive secure rapid prototyping facilities in the mid-Atlantic region, including a full in-house machine shop, composite fabrication, finishing, welding, electronics assembly, and testing capabilities. Essential Job Responsibilities Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic systems and components. Perform functional testing using scopes, meters, generators, and other diagnostic tools. Assemble, modify, and rework PCBs, cables, harnesses, and electronic assemblies to spec. Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals, and technical instructions. Install, configure, and maintain electronic equipment in bench, lab, and field environments. Document test results, repairs, and configuration changes per company standards. Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability. Partner with engineers on prototype builds, design updates, and system integration. Follow quality and safety practices, including ESD, IPC, and facility protocols Identify root-cause failures and support continuous improvement. Maintain a clean, safe, organized workspace. Manage inventory of parts, tools, and test equipment. Calibrate and verify test equipment as required. Support onboarding and training of new technicians. Minimum Qualifications U.S. citizen and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret or higher security clearance Industry certifications such as IPC‑A‑610 / IPC‑J‑STD‑001 (soldering, assembly)IPC/WHMA-A-620
(wire harness manufacturing) Technical Skills Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and PCB layouts Proficiency using test equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power supplies Experience with soldering, rework, and assembly of cables, harnesses, and PCBs Familiarity with troubleshooting analog and digital circuits Knowledge of ESD procedures and safe handling of sensitive electronics Ability to install, maintain, repair, and test electronic systems or components Basic computer skills and experience with diagnostic software, firmware updates, or configuration tools Preferred Requirements Active Secret or higher SCI security clearance. Experience with Battery pack integration SMT equipment (stencil printer, pick and place, reflow oven) PCB washer Familiarity withISO-9001, AS9100
requirements Understanding of microcontrollers, sensors, RF systems, or power electronics Ability and willingness to perform other activities as needed across the organization such as electro-mechanical assembly, operation and repair of manufacturing machinery such as waterjets and laser cutters, facility maintenance, application of coatings, forklift operation, etc. Physical Requirements Most work is performed aboard ships or in industrial conditions. Shop, shipboard, warehouse, industrial environment. May be exposed to fumes and irritants including welding/burning fumes, paints, oils, greases and various cleaning solutions and solvents, noise, high heat and humidity hazards while wearing the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense- the data evolution
- by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers.
- it's an opportunity to build a new future.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs