Lead Engineering Support Solder Technician- Huntsville, AL

Date Posted:

2023-02-23-08:00

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AL218: 315 Bob Heath Drive,Huntsville 315 Bob Heath Drive , Huntsville, AL, 35806 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

About Us:

At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, you have the opportunity to try new things and make a bigger difference across a broader end-to-end solution, a richer technology and product set, an expanded range of disciplines, a growing global footprint and a more diverse team of colleagues and customers.

Job Summary:

An Engineering Support Solder Technician is primarily responsible to use their fine pitch SMT soldering skills to rework and modify engineering micro-sized components on CCAs and prototype sub-assemblies as well as use other fabrication and test skills to completed assemblies and cable/harness systems per Engineering drawings, schematics, or work instructions.  Work includes Engineering prototyping and repair of returned materials.
 
The successful candidate will demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to effectively and efficiently repair or replace defective Engineering micro-components and wiring to ensure installations meet Engineering conformity. He or she will demonstrate effective cable/harness repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, crimping, soldering and pinning of wiring. The candidate will ensure that all work performed is properly and completely documented and ready for use. Verification/Inspection may be required, and candidate will need to be able to identify and document findings per authorizing protocols. 

The candidate may also provide on the job recommendations to solve hardware integration issues with mid and upper-level Engineering and Leadership. The candidate will comply with the company’s FOD program, tool control program and all safety regulations. The candidate may perform duties at various company locations. 
 

We value diverse skills and experience, so don’t hold back. Your qualification could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish here, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Micro-soldering under a microscope.
• Quality verification/inspection under a microscope.
• Identifying, repairing, and replacing damage to wire harnesses and cable assemblies.
• Replacing mechanical and electrical components.
• Recognizing failures and isolating problems and suggesting appropriate corrective action.
• Keeping management appraised of all unresolved and/or potential problems that would negatively affect schedules or quality.
• Providing support to the Engineering development team on all assignments and supporting other lab assignments within our department.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Associate’s degree or 2 year post high school training IPC J-STD-001 solder certification.
• Minimum of 8 years of micro-soldering fine pitch SMT components.
• Experience with verification/Inspection associated standards, processes, and/or documentation.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Value:

• Motivated Self-starter.

• The ability to manage multiple tasks successfully.

• IPC 610 certification.

• IPC 620 certification.

• Associates Degree in a Technical field.

• Recent experience using hand tools such as cutters, wire strippers, X-acto knives, electric heat gun, and fixtures such as mold and mandrels.

• Work experience with mechanical standards, processes, and documentation.

• Experience with solder associated standards, processes, and documentation.

• Experience with quality standards, processes, and documentation.

• Experience working within an Engineering Technical Support Environment.

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, memos, schematics, detailed electronic blueprints, and other similar authorized drawings and documents.

• CCA manufacturing experience.

• Fabrication Standards, Processes, and Documentation.

• Ability to fabricate special tooling to complete one-of-a-kind tasking.

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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