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Amentum · 1 day ago

Electronic Technician

Amentum is seeking an Electronic Technician to join the Test Facilities Operation, Maintenance and Engineering team at NASA Glenn Research Center. The role involves applying advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems in aero/space propulsion and power test facilities, including evaluating circuitry, isolating malfunctions, and using complex test instruments.

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Responsibilities

Determining the location and density of circuitry
Evaluating electromagnetic radiation
Isolating malfunctions
Incorporating engineering changes
Work typically requires a detailed understanding of the interrelationships of circuits
Exercises independent judgement in performing such tasks as making circuit analyses, calculating wave forms, and tracing relationships in signal flow
Uses complex test instruments such as high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment
Works from ladders, scaffolding, catwalks, cranes, boatswain chairs, suspended platforms or cages, etc
Works while bending, standing, stooping, kneeling, or in a prone position for extended time periods
Works in closely confined spaces
Lifts and carries items up to 50 pounds, sometimes up and down stairways, where lifting devices and hoists are not available
Pushes and pulls heavy objects
Ability to use hearing and vision protection and respiratory equipment
One eye (minimum) correctable to 20/20
Ability to distinguish eight color panel displays
Work indoors and out in high and low temperatures and in all types of weather conditions
Work in dusty, noisy, hot, high humidity, dirty, and greasy environments
Work in areas where there may be materials that are irritating to eyes, nose, throat, and skin while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment
Work with other personnel in a group that is Team Oriented
Accept and work within established policies and procedures pertaining to company rules and regulations
Work on and around high voltage equipment and systems
Regular daily attendance is required to maintain job effectiveness. Some overtime may be required

Qualification

Electronics experienceElectrical equipment knowledgeSignal generatorsAssociate’s degree in Electronics TechnologyData Systems/Computer EngineeringTeam PlayerInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsSelf-motivatedOrganizational skills

Required

New hires with more than 4 years of verifiable electronics experience, and apprenticeship graduates with 2 additional years of NASA related experience and who have completed an Associate's degree in Electronics Technology, or an equivalent vocational trades program
Familiarity with basic electrical codes and knowledge of proper use of the NEC handbook
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions from engineering or supervision
Ability to use own judgment and decisions to allow continuity of workflow
Must be self-motivated and a 'Team Player' with good interpersonal and communication skills
Must be able to organize time and assignments to properly prioritize efforts for maximum effectiveness
Direct knowledge of electrical equipment, electronic sensors that monitor equipment, electronics, multimeters, advanced multimeters, signal generators, and oscilloscopes
Knowledge/experience of one or more aspects related to Data Systems/Computer Engineering

Benefits

Medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short term disability insurance
11 Holiday days of paid time off
56 days paid sick and PTO time
Parental leave

Company

Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$321.16M
2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Ajay Nagar
Vice President
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Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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