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SIL Engineering Technician

pds defenseArlington, TX

8 days ago

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansEngineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All OtherElectronics Engineers, Except Computer

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Engineering ServicesNational SecuritySearch, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
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EngineeringSIL Engineering Technician Arlington, TX Posted: 9/9/2026
Job Description: Job ID#:225400
Job Category: Engineering
Position Type: Associate - W2Shift:1Positions Available:2PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a SIL Engineering Technician, in Arlington, TX. Job ID#225400
Job Description:
  • Fabricating interconnecting cables and harnesses based on engineering drawings.
  • Performing troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of test bench and lab infrastructure equipment.
Skills Required:
  • Must have the ability to crimp and assemble connector contacts and cable assemblies to aircraft standards.
  • Must have the ability to solder to the J-STD.
  • Must be able to read and understand aircraft level wiring diagrams.
  • Must be able to read and understand mechanical drawings and diagrams for metal fabrication and assemblies.
  • Familiar with the use of test equipment, trouble shooting and repair of wiring, and isolation .
  • Experience wiring serial data interfaces including ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS232, Ethernet, IEEE-488.
  • Experience installing fiberoptic cabling for reflective memory hardware.
  • Ability to properly use in a safe manner hand tools and shop equipment (Powered and Unpowered – Hand drills, wire crimpers, wire strippers and soldering tools).
  • Industry: Technical 5 years minimum
  • Good communication skills both oral and written.
  • Work in a team environment Physical
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in confined areas for extended periods of time.
  • Familiarity of ESD and FOD practices.
Education:
  • Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience preferred
  • High School Diploma
  • Military experience in related aircraft/systems maintenance and support is a plus Other:
  • Must have the ability to attain a clearance, if needed.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Job Requirements:
  • Minimum Security Clearance:
  • No Clearance
  • Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceVEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Arlington, TX

Occupation

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Industry

Engineering Services

Posted

8 days ago

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