Contract Engineering Technician

Job Title

Position located in Wilmington, MA

• Assemble, integrate, and test mechanical, electrical, and electronic components and systems.
• Perform wiring, cable assembly, mechanical assembly, and equipment integration using hand tools and standard shop equipment.
• Work closely with engineering teams to troubleshoot hardware, identify issues, and implement practical solutions.
• Support the transition of engineering designs and prototypes into repeatable manufacturing processes.
• Assist with developing, improving, and documenting manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and assembly processes.
• Perform product inspections and quality-control checks to ensure components and finished systems meet specifications.
• Assist with inventory, materials, and supply-chain activities to support production schedules.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, assembly instructions, and technical documentation.
• Use CAD software to review designs, make basic modifications, and support engineering and manufacturing activities.
• Communicate technical concepts, project updates, issues, and results effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and customer-facing teams.
• Support multiple projects and responsibilities in a fast-paced, hands-on engineering environment.

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting and solving mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical problems.
• Experience with mechanical assembly, cable assemblies, wiring, and electronics.
• Proficiency with hand tools and common mechanical/electrical assembly equipment.
• Experience with product inspection, quality control, and/or manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with supply-chain, inventory, or materials-management activities.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
• Experience with CAD software;
  Solid Works preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.