Engineering Technician - Sierra Nevada Corporation

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the construction and assembly of electronic, mechanical, and optical equipment and components.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and repair of equipment and systems.
• Calibrate and test devices to ensure they meet operational specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of tests, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures in the execution of tasks.
• Work collaboratively with engineers and other technicians to solve technical problems.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures.
• Test, troubleshoot, repair electrical devices, from unit to component
• Ensure quality of product
• Set-up/Run environmental tests
• Keep a clean work area/lab
• Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity
• Frequently requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth perception, and telling the difference between colors
• Frequently requires hearing abilities to include discerning different tones and volumes

• Associate's degree in a related field of study.
• 0-1 Years of experience as a technician or in a related field.
• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 2 years of related experience is required.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings, diagrams, schematics, and manuals.
• Ability to work with standard electrical test equipment, other measurement equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Basic understanding of electronic and mechanical systems.
• Active Secret U.S. security clearance required.
• Interim Secret U.S. security clearance required prior to first day of employment.

• Previous experience and/or certifications within the aerospace and defense industry
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with calibration and testing equipment.
• Experience with low voltage electronics
• Experience with RF test equipment
• Electrical harnessing
• IPC certifications
• Previous experience with harnessing

At Sierra Nevada Company, LLC (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.