Repair Lab Manager

Description:

• DRS RADA is a global pioneer of radar systems for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance .We are looking for a Repair Lab Manager

Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary repair activities for complex electronic assemblies and systems, ensuring high standards of quality, reliability, traceability, and turnaround time in regulated and mission-critical settings.

Skilled in managing teams of repair engineers, assemblers, and soldering technicians, while driving troubleshooting, failure analysis, component- and board-level repair, and final verification processes. Brings solid hands-on experience with electronic test equipment and a deep understanding of repair workflows for defense-oriented electronic products.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage repair lab operations for military electronic products, including both RMA returns and serial production repairs
• Lead and supervise teams of repair engineers, assemblers, and soldering technicians
• Oversee troubleshooting, fault isolation, repair, rework, and verification activities for electronic boards, modules, and systems
• Ensure efficient handling of returned units, production failures, and ongoing repair priorities
• Coordinate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and related functions
• Monitor repair performance, turnaround time, yield, and quality metrics
• Support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures, quality standards, workmanship requirements, and traceability needs
• Drive continuous improvement in repair processes, workflow, and lab efficiency
• Maintain a safe, organized, and technically capable repair environment

Professional Strengths

• Extensive experience with military / defense electronic products
• Strong background in managing RMA repair activities and production repair operations
• Proven leadership of technical teams including repair engineers, assembly personnel, and soldering staff
• Hands-on familiarity with electronic diagnostic and test equipment
• Strong understanding of troubleshooting, failure analysis, rework, and verification processes
• Ability to operate effectively in high-reliability, quality-driven environments

Technical Expertise

• Repair and rework of electronic assemblies, boards, and systems
• Fault isolation and failure analysis
• Use of electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, signal generators, and other diagnostic tools
• Interpretation of technical documentation, drawings, procedures, and test instructions
• Quality control, traceability, and process discipline in repair environments