Electrical Engineering Technician – Electro-Optics & Data Analytics Support

Location: Crane

Location
: 100% Onsite – NSWC Crane, Indiana
Clearance Required
:
Active Secret Clearance (Interim or Final)
Employment Type
:
Full-Time, W2 (Defense Subcontractor via The Amatriot Group)
Client
: U.S. Navy – Airborne Systems Support
Target Salary
: $60,

Position Overview The Amatriot Group is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineering Technician with hands-on experience supporting electro-optical systems in a defense or production laboratory environment. The ideal candidate brings at least 5 years of technical experience, with strong skills in diagnostics, testing, hardware/software repair, and data analysis, and is familiar with safety protocols related to lasers, hazardous materials, and electrostatic discharge.

This role supports mission-critical airborne sensor systems for the U.S. Navy.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, parts replacement, and repairs on advanced electro-optic systems.
• Execute system testing procedures to evaluate sensor functionality and operational performance.
• Assist in maintaining and validating technical documentation, maintenance procedures, and test plans.
• Conduct data collection and analysis on test results to detect inefficiencies or deviations from standards.
• Collaborate with engineers on root‑cause investigations and system improvement initiatives.
• Support procedure updates, technical documentation reviews, and engineering drawing interpretation.
• Participate in continuous training through the Personnel Qualification System (PQS) to support proficiency in system‑specific maintenance and testing procedures.
• Follow established safety and compliance protocols, including Laser Safety, HAZMAT handling, ESD awareness, and OSHA guidelines.
• Perform lab upkeep tasks such as hazardous material disposal, inventory management, and equipment calibration tracking.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology or closely related field (minimum).
• Active Secret Clearance (Interim or Final) required at time of start.
• 5+ years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or defense support role.
• Proven experience supporting electro‑optical sensor systems, including mechanical and electronic subassemblies.
• Familiar with data analysis to support test result interpretation, troubleshooting, and reporting.
• Experience developing or updating test procedures and technical forms.
• Familiar with laser safety practices and required medical surveillance for laser system operators.
• Comfortable working within a structured quality, documentation, and compliance framework.
• U.S. Citizenship (required for access to government systems and facilities).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with airborne sensor platforms (e.g., multi‑sensor targeting or surveillance systems).
• Background working with government‑furnished equipment or in support of DoD engineering labs.
• Completion of training or certifications in ESD prevention, laser handling, or hazardous materials management.
• Experience with cost analysis, design impact reviews, or support to quality assurance audits.

Note This position requires 100% onsite support at NSWC Crane. Telework is not authorized. Candidates must be able to work within government lab hours and adhere to security and safety protocols.#J-18808-Ljbffr