Engineering Technician Jobs

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This position is an entry level position who will work with a more experienced engineering technician until he/she is proficient in all routine tasks.

This technician is responsible for performing varied but standardized tests and procedures using scientific techniques and methods; recording, analyzing, and reporting results; and working under oversight of the supervisor or a more experienced technician. Work may be checked in progress and technical accuracy is reviewed on completion.

• Apply basic skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment appropriate to area of specialization.
• Conduct routine tests, analyze the data and document results.
• Participate in systems integration, fabrication and modification tasks.
• Provide support and assistance with systems pre-test setup, integration, checkout, and post- test tear-down.
• Work under direct supervision but may select from a variety of established procedures to accomplish tasks.
• Setup digital data acquisition equipment.
• Compute and combine data and report findings to supervisor.
• Perform other duties as may be required by supervisor.

• Apply basic skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment appropriate to area of specialization.
• Conduct routine tests, analyze the data and document results.
• Participate in systems integration, fabrication and modification tasks.
• Provide support and assistance with systems pre-test setup, integration, checkout, and post- test tear-down.
• Work under direct supervision but may select from a variety of established procedures to accomplish tasks.
• Setup digital data acquisition equipment.
• Compute and combine data and report findings to supervisor.
• Perform other duties as may be required by supervisor.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

• Attention to Detail
  - Ensures details of assigned tasks are followed.
• Attendance / Punctuality
  - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Planning and Organization
  - Systematically identifies issues to be addressed and plans a course of action for self to ensure the accomplishment of specific objectives.

• U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance
• HS plus 2 years of experience in electronics, hydraulics and/or applicable military experience or vocational education, or Associate Degree in electronics, engineering, electrical field or a related discipline
• General knowledge of electronics, computers, instrumentation, and plumbing
• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

• Associate Degree in electronics, engineering, electrical or a related discipline
• Experience in Lab View
• Experience in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, hydraulics, welding or vocational education.
• Strong electronics background
• Strong math skills
• Data collection experience

• This position is in a laboratory environment and requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and protective shoes.
• Physical Demands In performing the work for this position, the Technician must be able to:
• Work utilizing a computer for extended periods of time.
• Climb ladders and stairs in performing the work.
• Grasp objects utilizing the fingers (fine motor manipulation).
• Reach for objects above the head or below the waist.
• Stoop or crouch by bending at the waist or by bending legs.
• Distinguish colors effectively.
• Occasionally lift/carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Travel Up to 10%; occasional overnight travel may be required.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Education Reimbursement