Leidos · 11 hours ago
Cable Test Technician
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$48K/yr - $87K/yr
2+ years expLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers. The Cable Test Technician will be responsible for testing completed cable assemblies, interpreting engineering drawings, and troubleshooting issues during assembly.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Test completed cable assemblies for continuity, shorts, dielectric withstand voltage, and insulation resistance
Test coax cables for insertion loss and reflection coefficient
Ability to build test cables
Interpret engineer drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications
Candidates must have experience working with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other technicians to develop a strategy and identify any problems that could occur during assembly
Perform troubleshooting with an ability to clearing explain the issue
Qualification
Required
Candidates must possess a High School diploma/GED with 2-4 years cable building and/or electrical/mechanical assembly experience
Working knowledge of specialized tools and equipment used during cable assembly process
Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain a Secret Clearance
Test completed cable assemblies for continuity, shorts, dielectric withstand voltage, and insulation resistance
Test coax cables for insertion loss and reflection coefficient
Ability to build test cables
Interpret engineer drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications
Candidates must have experience working with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other technicians to develop a strategy and identify any problems that could occur during assembly
Perform troubleshooting with an ability to clearing explain the issue
Preferred
Current or prior certification in IPC/WHMA-A-620 with Space addendum
Current or prior certification in J-STD-001
Working knowledge of CableEye cable tester, Keysight Fieldfox, and Fluke digital multimeters
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Amy Smith
Senior Vice President, Government Affairs
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