Electronics Technician I

• Perform real-time operations, including mission preflight configuration and checkout
• Assist with performing preventative and corrective maintenance on all hardware used for range tracking and mobile systems located in the Dryden Aeronautical Tracking Range (DATR) facility at the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
• Troubleshoot to component level using digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, power meters and other relevant test equipment
• Fabricate, assemble and integrate components, systems and test devices according to configuration control requests
• Maintain equipment history logs to track maintenance activities
• Perform other related duties as required by management to include supporting other work centers during surges
• Assist with general housekeeping of the work area
• May be required to support safety, environmental or tower climbing activities

• Formal education in a relevant field and have demonstrated technical abilities
• One year or more experience is desirable
• Excellent customer service skills
• Computer system literacy
• Ability to effectively use desktop Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio and Outlook
• Technical familiarity with the equipment operated and maintained at the DATR or similar equipment is desired
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Ability to successfully complete the NASA soldering course
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Security Clearance
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Knowledge of RF and servo theory, radar or telemetry fundamentals, power calculations, conversions and electronic formulas, test equipment use and application, computer hardware, basic software application and data interfaces
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
• Ability to apply the principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems
• Ability to work under pressure during a stressful mission environment
• Ability to establish and maintain successful work relationships
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work under deadlines
• Ability to use a computer to input and retrieve information and data
• Ability to perform work in an ISO compliant/certified environment
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work extended and flexible hours including weekends
• Ability to pass a heavy equipment physical exam required to operate motorized equipment such as forklifts, bucket lifts and platform personnel lifts
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders

Technical familiarity with the equipment operated and maintained at the DATR or similar equipment is desired

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