JOB TITLE: Electrical Night Vision Technician - DEFENSE 
LOCATION: Killeen, TX
PAY RATE: $32.26/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Shift: 4/10A – 1st Shift

• Clearance: Active Secret Clearance preferred; ability to obtain is required (not needed to start).

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Perform depot-level repairs, modifications, and refurbishments of components within the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) system.

• Support electrical, mechanical, and system-level testing, troubleshooting, and documentation.

• Perform electrical rework, repair, and soldering on cable harnesses and circuit card assemblies

• Operate and troubleshoot using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, network analyzers, and waveform generators

• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, schematics, RCPs, CIPs, FABs, and technical manuals

• Conduct test and checkout of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural subsystems

• Document all maintenance actions in automated systems per Apache Fire Control processes

• Install, maintain, and modify systems and subsystems in support of field operations

• Maintain effective communication with internal teams and customer representatives

• Provide onsite training to customer support personnel as needed

Requirements:

• Active Secret Clearance preferred; ability to obtain is required (not needed to start).

• High school diploma or GED

• Solder certification to J-STD-001 and IPC-7711/7721

• Minimum 1 year of experience in each of the following:

  • Electrical rework/repair and soldering of cable harnesses

  • Electrical wiring

  • Circuit card assembly

• Proficient in reading/interpreting engineering drawings and schematics

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

• Ability to work with hazardous materials and mix/weigh chemicals

• Familiarity with government property control and maintenance procedures

• Adaptable to dynamic and changing customer requirements

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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