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Diagnostics Test Tech

Elbit America Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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Posted Jan 21, 2026

Role & seniority: Electronics Technician (senior/experienced level; requires advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics)

Stack/tools: interim/MTEE testers; electronic test equipment (ohmmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, frequency/power meters, pulse generators, analyzers, recorders, calibrators); microwave testing equipment; schematics, test specs, check sheets, manuals; LRU/SRU testing; soldering/crimping/CCA rework; certifications (ISCET preferred)

Top 3 responsibilities

  1. Perform operational checkout and diagnostic troubleshooting of SRUs and end items per engineering procedures

  2. Disassemble/repair, reassemble, test alignment, and troubleshoot complex electronic systems; document work accurately

  3. Analyze internal circuitry, coordinate with engineering, and recommend changes to test equipment or methods as needed

Must-have skills

  • Strong electronics fundamentals; analog, digital, RF knowledge

  • Ability to diagnose wiring problems, defective components, and circuit card assemblies (through-hole and surface mount)

  • Proficient with schematics, test requirements, failure documentation, and test printouts

  • Experience using complex electronic test equipment and performing complete end-item tests

  • Ability to develop procedures for testing SRUs/LRUs and to self-verify results

Nice-to-haves

  • Associate degree in electronics technology or military electronic training (DD214); ISCET certification

  • Pre-placement testing completion (analog/dig

Full Description

Company Information

  • Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube.

Job Summary: This occupation requires the performance of diagnostics related to hardware, software, component(s), design produced, internal or external failure during test function. Complete operational checkout, disassembly repair for troubleshooting purposes, reassemble, test alignment and correction of trouble in modified, new and production electronic systems, line replaceable units (LRU’s), shop replaceable units (SRUs) and other electronic end items.

Responsibilities and Tasks

  • Performs operational checkout and diagnostic troubleshooting of SRUs and end items using either interim or MTEE testers with recognized Engineering procedures
  • Maintains accurate, complete records of work performed utilizing proper procedures and forms
  • Typically perform assignments which require advanced technical knowledge of electronic principles and theory
  • Malfunction diagnosis and troubleshooting performed requires extensive internal circuitry analysis of highly complex circuits, including coordination and communication with appropriate engineering
  • May determine and recommend necessary changes in electronic test equipment and/or revision of methods and operational procedures as deemed advisable by results of operational test
  • Must use and understand electronics fundamentals
  • Must be able to diagnose wiring problems and Circuit card assemblies, recognize defective components (opens, shorts, etc.) and polarity problems
  • Must understand and be able to apply standard electronic shop theory, practices and procedures to problem solving
  • Must use and understand schematics, sketches, test requirement specifications, check sheets and instruction manuals, and test failure documentation as required to perform work described above

Typical Tools and Equipment

Tools used: Electrical and electronic hand and other shops or power tools

Equipment used: Electrical and electronic test equipment including ohmmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, audio oscillators, frequency and power measuring equipment, pulse generators, analyzers, recorders, calibrators and all types of microwave testing equipment

Education, Experience, License, or Certification

  • Will have an associate degree in electronics technology and/or DD214 Military technical electronic training with background preference and/or certification through International Society of Certified Electronic Technician (ISCET)
  • Must have a thorough understanding of electronic fundamentals including metric/standard measurement conversion, analog, digital and radio frequency technology
  • Must be able to make complete operational test of electronic end items and SRUs, including major troubleshooting
  • Must have the understanding and ability to use complex electrical and electronics test equipment and related instruments
  • Must understand and be able to apply electronic shop theory, practices and procedures and understand and be able to apply technical knowledge in the field of electronics to solve complex problems
  • The ability to perform diagnostics/problem solving that designates repair/rework/modification involving thru-hole and surface mount designed circuit card assemblies
  • Must understand complex electric/electronic circuit diagrams, specification and blueprints
  • Must use shop handbooks, manuals and reference material
  • Must be able to develop charts diagrams, procedures and work sequences for testing SRUs, LRUs and other electronics end items
  • Have a demonstrated ability to self-verify test printouts, documentation and/or physical attributes related to failure diagnostics that are required as a part of test completion
  • Must have successfully completed pre-placement testing for required knowledge/skills, (i.e. including Analog, Digital, ATE /MTE problem solving, etc.)

Will require the certification/verification of the following skills: Soldering, Electrical Crimping, CCA MOD/Rework/Repair, Surface Mount Assembly & Soldering and Auto Assembly Machine operations Must successfully complete and maintain certification(s)/training(s) as required to perform essential functions of the job described herein

Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer

  • Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
  • Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
  • Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
  • Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
  • Flexible Vacation & PTO
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. *** If you encounter issues with your application, please email TalentAcquisition@ElbitAmerica.com***

DiagnosticsTroubleshootingElectronic PrinciplesCircuit AnalysisSolderingElectrical CrimpingSurface Mount AssemblyTest EquipmentOperational CheckoutDocumentationCircuit Card AssembliesElectronic TheoryMeasurement ConversionBlueprintsProblem SolvingTechnical Knowledgemulti-location

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