Job Title:  Electronic Debug Technician

Abaco Systems is a global leader in modular, high performance, open architecture, standards-based rugged embedded computing for the most demanding applications in defense and industry. Our products and solutions are found in high-profile military/aerospace sea, land and air programs, plus commercial and industrial organizations in which rugged reliability is mission critical. 

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
• 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
• RF experience desired
• Ability to interpret schematics, component datasheets, and product manuals
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs. 

 Skills & Competencies:

• Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent communication skills 
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
• Understanding of high-speed bus structures and power supply operational theory
• Familiarity with computer circuitry and its functionality including 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.