Engineering Technician - Contractor

Job Description:

Pay Range: $34hr - $35hr

• The Integration and Test department is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineering Technician.
• Working under general supervision, the Technician will apply their knowledge of Electrical Technology and Electronics to engage in functional testing, verification and validation of electronic, electro-mechanical and electro-optical systems.
• Test involvement will include but is not limited to test preparation, test execution, operation of custom test sets, operation of test-related equipment, recording data and reporting data.
• The candidate will provide support for product testing as well as set up and integration of test equipment.
• This will be an on-site position as remote support is generally not possible due to the nature of the testing environment.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Associates Degree in related field with 0-2 years experience.
• Demonstrated experience working with electronics test equipment to include multimeters, oscilloscopes, and cables.
• Demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Javascript, C++, Python, etc.
• Experience with Mate/De-mate of Flight cables.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Experience working in the Aerospace or Defense industry.
• Experience in manufacturing and/or prototyping environment.
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment.
• Active Security Clearance (TS/SCI).

Must- Haves (Hard Skills):

• Requires HS Diploma or GED and a minimum of 4 years manufacturing/production experience.
• Must be able to read engineering drawings/blue prints/schematics and detailed work instructions.
• Understands and adheres to established policies, procedures and proper labor charging practices.
• Demonstrate strong computer knowledge.

Must- Haves (Soft Skills):

• Able to communicate with engineers and other employees on the floor, clear and consise communication skills.
• Very detail oriented, able to maintain accurate records and manufacturing documentation.
• Self motivated and problem solver.

Nice-To- Haves (Hard Skills):

• Demonstrated experience working with electronics test equipment to include multimeters, oscilloscopes, and cables.
• Demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Javascript, C++, Python, etc.
• Experience with Mate/De-mate of Flight cables.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Experience working in the Aerospace or Defense industry.
• Experience in manufacturing and/or prototyping environment.
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment.

Deal Breakers (Would not Consider):

• Ability to stand, walk, and move around for long periods.
• Due to the nature of the job, the candidate should be able to lift 30 pounds with assistance.
• ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.

Degree/Certification Requirements:

• HS Diploma or some college with 4 years manufacturing experience

Degree/Certification Preferences:

• 2 Years post-Secondary/Associates Degree.