Engineering Technician IV* Security Clearance

Position: *Engineering Technician IV* with Security Clearance
Overview
** This position is contingent upon Contract Award
** Job specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

SUMMARY:

The Engineering Technician IV will work directly with the Government personnel in meeting the engineering needs of the project.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for Data Acquisition and Analysis in support of Weapons Systems and Munitions Testing.

• Receives technical advice from supervisor or engineer and work is reviewed for technical adequacy (or conformity with instructions).

• May be assisted by lower-level technicians and have frequent contact with professionals and others within the establishment.

• Develops or reviews designs by extracting and analyzing a variety of engineering data.

• Applies conventional engineering practices to develop, prepare, or recommend schematics, designs, specifications, electrical drawings and parts lists.

• Supports tests or experiments requiring selection and adaptation or modification of a wide variety of critical test equipment and test procedures.

• Sets up and operates equipment.

• Records data.

• Measures and records problems of significant complexity that sometimes require resolution at a higher level.

• Analyzes data and prepares test reports.

• Applies methods outlined by others to limited segments of research and development projects.

• Constructs experimental or prototype models to meet engineering requirements.

• Records and evaluates data and reports findings.

• Selects or adapts standard procedures or equipment.

• Uses fully applicable precedents.

• Performs recurring work independently.

• Constructs components, subunits, or simple models or adapts standard equipment.

• Troubleshoots and correct malfunctions.

• Follows specific layout and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and subunits of equipment.

• Supports various tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement, selecting, preparing, and operating standard test equipment.

• Extracts and compiles a variety of engineering data from field notes, manuals, lab reports, etc.

• Processes data, identifying errors or inconsistencies.

• Assists in design modification by compiling data related to design, specifications, and materials that are pertinent to specific items of equipment or component parts.

• Develops information concerning previous operational failures and modifications.

• Uses judgment and initiative to recognize inconsistencies or gaps in data and seek sources to clarify information.

• Performs other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND LICENSURE:
• Associate's degree, OR equivalent training/experience with a high school diploma or equivalent is required.

• Certifications related to specific areas of T&E equipment and technology (e.g., Certified Test Technician) is desired.

• Seven (7) years of experience performing non-routine assignments as an Engineering Technician.

• Expert level knowledge related to T&E equipment and setups.

• Advanced knowledge of test equipment and procedures, with hands-on ability in conducting and overseeing diverse testing methods to ensure best practices in the T&E processes.

• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities, applied particularly to resolve challenges in T&E processes and equipment, providing innovative, reliable solutions.

• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively and train lower-level technicians, ensuring technical standards are upheld throughout the teams.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other engineers, providing insights and support to achieve optimized testing outcomes, encouraging cooperative efforts in line with best practices.

• Technical acumen in instrumentation and methodologies related to T&E and possesses strong skills in using untried and untested measurement techniques.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Any Military operations experience preferred.

• Prior experience working in a specific engineering discipline related to T&E…