Engineering Technician

Job Title:

Engineering Technician I

Duration: 3+ months | Contract to Hire

Location:

Lanham, MD 20706

• Computer & Tech Expert: Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs PC hardware, software, circuit boards, and specialized test equipment while performing regular calibration and maintenance.
• Data & Excel Specialist: Leverages Excel macros and advanced data analysis to document test results, perform rigorous quality assurance checks, and deduce root causes for complex technical failures.
• Agile Execution: Highly responsive to direction with a strong willingness to strictly execute orders, seamlessly shift priorities, and multitask effectively in a dynamic environment.
• Team & Independent Player: Highly adaptable professional who excels when collaborating within a large team, yet is fully capable of working independently to manage deliverables and deadlines.
• Proactive Problem Solving: Applies creative and deductive reasoning to troubleshoot novel technical issues, taking proactive measures to prevent recurring faults in complex test equipment and radio hardware.
• Process Execution & Communication: Methodically navigates multi-step testing procedures, clearly conveying routine factual information and project statuses to team leads while proposing actionable solutions to impending obstacles.
• Communication & Presentation: Accurately follows complex verbal directives and extensive written documentation, with the ability to clearly present work progress, data, and findings during staff meetings.
• Streamlined Data Tracking & Reporting: Immediately leveraging advanced Excel skills (including macros) to optimize how test results are documented, analyzed, and presented during staff meetings.
• Rapid Troubleshooting & Quality Assurance: Quickly diagnosing and repairing PC hardware, software, and specialized test equipment while executing strict quality control checks to ensure optimal performance.
• Agile Execution & Operational Support: Seamlessly adapting to shifting priorities by strictly executing complex verbal and written directives, ensuring multi-step testing procedures are completed accurately whether working independently or supporting the larger team.

Software & PC Skills

• Experience in Microsoft Excel (for data tracking, reporting, and analysis).
• Solid general computer/PC operating knowledge and basic networking skills.
• Basic coding skills is a plus