Electronics Technician

NDI Engineering is seeking a skilled and motivated Electronics Technician to join our team in Lakehurst, NJ. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic components and systems, with a focus on high-quality workmanship in compliance with military standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

As an Electronics Technician, you will play a key role in the production and testing of electrical and electronic assemblies. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assemble and test cable and wire harnesses, junction boxes, control panels, and other electronic assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics (MIL-STD knowledge preferred).
• Perform soldering (through-hole and surface mount) in compliance with J-STD-001 or similar standards.
• Work with fiber optics, including termination, splicing, and testing (NAVSEA standards preferred).
• Conduct continuity and functionality tests using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Ensure product quality and accuracy through inspection and verification procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assembly processes, test results, and quality control metrics.
• Collaborate with engineers, quality control, and other technicians to resolve technical issues and improve processes.
• Adhere to safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Operate various hand and power tools, crimpers, soldering irons, and material handling equipment as needed.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of professional experience as an electronics technician in a manufacturing, defense, or aerospace environment.
• Strong understanding of electronic and electromechanical systems.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic instruments.
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Must be available to work on-site in Lakehurst, NJ; this is not a remote position.

Preferred Certifications (one or more of the following):

• J-STD-001 Solder Certification
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification (Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies)
• NAVSEA MIL-STD-2042 Fiber Optic Certification