Job Title:  Electronic Debug Technician

Abaco Systems is a global leader in commercial open architecture computing and rugged embedded electronics. With more than 30 years of experience in aerospace & defense, industrial, energy, medical, communications and other critical sectors, Abaco’s innovative solutions align with open standards to accelerate customer success.

Job Description

Abaco Systems is looking for an Electronic Debug Technician to join our team here in Huntsville. This individual will have a proven background in troubleshooting electronic assemblies and will work closely with other departments in our organization to help us to continue to deliver quality products to our customers. 

Role Responsibilities:

• Electronic Debug Technicians are responsible for conducting component-level debugging which are tested using Linux operating systems
• Conduct component-level debugging with the aid of digital multimeters, oscilloscopes and other Test assets
• Utilizing in-system device programming tools such as Altera, Lattice or Xilinx
• Use engineering documents such as schematics, source code and CAD files
• Work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations
• Meet daily and help manage Aged Work-In-Process (WIP)
• Follow and enforce all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) guidelines
• Technicians will be responsible for providing defect and possible root cause feedback to manufacturing Engineering to help drive corrective action
• Debugging of copper or optical fiber networking products as well as computer circuit card assemblies

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma / GED
• 2 or 4 year degree in electronics preferred
• Understand how electronic components function and what they do
• 3+ years’ experience debugging electronic circuit card assemblies
• Ability to interpret schematics, component datasheets, and product manuals

 Skills & Competencies:

• Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Understanding of high-speed bus structures and power supply operational theory
• Familiarity with computer circuitry and it’s functionality and the functionality of computer peripherals

Abaco is a Department of Defense (DoD) supplier and as such employees may work with or be exposed to export-controlled information and/or information that has been designated as classified information.