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Saab Global
Installation in HQ

Senior Production Test Technician

East Syracuse NY,
United States of America
Closing date: 28 February 2025

Job Description:

Saab, Inc is looking to hire a highly skilled Senior Production Test Technician that performs a wide range of challenging tasks. With limited guidance, prioritizes, and executes responsibilities. May review the work of other personnel. Applies company policies and procedures. Troubleshoots and resolves issues. Considered content expert with respect to test equipment and peripherals.  Involved in process improvement and development. Influences other leaders and team members in order to increase test efficiency. 

Job responsibilities:

  • Effectively uses appropriate tools and computer skills such as MS Office applications.

  • Ability to decipher required data from assembly drawings, schematic and wiring diagrams 

  • Ability to utilize instruments such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, signal generators, power supplies and multimeters 

  • Ability to troubleshoot simple electro/mechanical nonconformances 

  • Effectively uses problem solving skills and analytical thinking 

  • Ability to solder simple electronic devices and assemblies.

  • Responsible for assisting in several components of a project. 

  • Ability to assign root cause to non-conforming assemblies

Compensation Range: $24.09- $28.89/hr

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:

  • Associate’s degree, technical/business school, or equivalent

  • 7+ years of relevant experience

  • IPC/J-STD-001 certification a plus. 

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits:

  • Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents

  • Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability

  • 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match

  • Tuition assistance

  • Student loan assistance

  • Wellness account, Care.com subscription and employee assistance programs

  • Employee stock purchase program with employer match

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 Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action 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.