Electronics Technician

Rugged Science, LLC, is a fast-growing OEM of ruggedized computer systems in the industrial and military markets. Headquartered in Sparks, Maryland, Rugged Science is focused primarily on ruggedized computer hardware solutions. We design, manufacture, and support a broad range of computing systems for harsh operating environments. Rugged Science is currently hiring an Electronics Technician at our Sparks, MD facility. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

·         Troubleshoot board level issues to determine root cause of product failure.

·         Repair defective units in accordance with IPC standards. 

·         Utilize client management tools for diagnostic troubleshooting to quickly address customer requests remotely.

·         Build and configure new computer systems.

·         Develop custom images per customer and product requirements (Windows and Linux)

·         Work closely with the Sales Department to answer configuration and specification questions for new customer products.

·         Complete functionality testing of industrial and military products

·         Assist in developing and maintaining standard test procedures for all Rugged Science products.

·         Assist with Qualification Testing for new military products.

Education/Experience:

·         Associate’s Degree in Computer Science or similar major (preferred)

·         5+ years working experience in computer industry.

·         2+ years' experience troubleshooting and repairing board level issues.

·         Strong understanding of Linux and Windows required.

·         Experience with and knowledge of electronics and test & measurement equipment.

·         Able and willing to work in a fast-paced environment as part of close-knit team.

·         IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001, IPC-7711/7721 certification

·         Willingness to work overtime or travel if required.