Senior Production Test Engineering Technician

Job Description:

Saab Inc. is seeking a motivated Senior Production Test Engineering Technician to work at our facility in East Syracuse, NY. As part of a highly collaborative team, you will work in a hands-on environment supporting new technologies. This role provides the opportunity to learn about Saab, Inc. products while gaining exposure to a variety of test tools and testing technologies, allowing you to continue building and expanding your technical skill set.

Responsibilities will expand with experience and may include:

• Perform software and hardware testing independently at multiple stages of the production build process.

• Contribute to the development and improvement of test equipment and procedures for new products.

• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and documentation to support testing activities.

• Identify problem areas, perform root cause analysis, and troubleshoot basic electro-mechanical nonconformances.

• Develop, implement, and validate test tools as required.

Compensation Range: $31.06 - $38.80 per hour

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Skills and Experience:

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. An Associate’s degree in a technical or engineering field is preferred.

• 4+ years of experience in test and troubleshooting of electronic products within a manufacturing environment.

• Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems with standard diagnostic equipment and software tools.

• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and functions.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Working knowledge of electronic assembly industry standards, including IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, and J-STD-001.

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Benefits:

Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.

Highlights include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents

• Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays

• 401(k) with employer contributions

• Tuition assistance and student loan assistance

• Wellness and employee assistance resources

• Employee stock purchase opportunities

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

About Us:

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.