Electronics/Engineering Technician (Junior)

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an Electronics Technician to support our customer in the Quantico, Virginia area. For more than 30 years, we’ve partnered with customers to advance critical missions across the globe - providing innovative, reliable solutions for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian Agencies.

• Researches, designs, develops, and tests a variety of electronic equipment and systems, including radar and radiation detection equipment; radio, television and other communications equipment and systems; circuitry components; analog and digital computers; and control and test equipment.
• Designs, develops, and tests electronic systems, components, or circuits for use within equipment or machinery.
• Evaluates operational systems and recommends design modifications to eliminate causes of malfunctions or changes in system requirements.
• Develops new applications of conductive properties of metallic and nonmetallic materials used in components, and in application of components to products or systems.
• May use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments.
• Designs test control apparatus and equipment, determines procedures for testing products.
• Performs technician duties related to the installation, configuration and maintenance of electronic devices.
• Performs basic analysis of electronic circuits and performs needed repairs.

This position is contingent upon award. 

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in soldering and capable of demonstrating current proficiency.
• 1 year experience designing, building or repairing simple electronic circuits involving transistors, op-amps, etc.
• 1 year experience installing and configuring IP equipment that is common to many "smart" homes including but not limited to IP cameras, Digital Video Recorders, and security systems
• Past experience installing and testing network cables, patch panels and racks
• Proficiency with laboratory equipment (Oscilloscope, Power Supply, Logic Analyzer, Power Load Generator, Signal Generator, Multi-Meter)
• Strong listening, questioning and technical troubleshooting techniques
• Associate's Degree in Electronic Technology or Engineering Technology, another engineering discipline or possess the experience justified in replacement of a degree.
• Active Top Secret US government security clearance

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.