Engineer Technician 2 - Electrical/Mechanical

AEVEX•Tampa, FL

21d

About The Position

As an Engineering Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting R&D projects and collaborating with cross-functional portfolio teams. You'll be involved in the end-to-end development of hardware prototypes, contributing to the design and assembly of PCB, mechanical components, and software scripts. Your work will include conducting tests and experiments that drive development toward manufacturing readiness, while maintaining thorough documentation and process records to track test data and results. This is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. You'll have opportunities to explore a variety of projects and engage with a talented team of engineers to share knowledge and expertise.

Requirements

Knowledge of Electrical SMT and Software
Knowledge of circuits
Ability to understand schematics, assembly drawings, and PCB layout
Ability to understand cable drawings
Solid knowledge of Electrical and Aircraft Systems
Knowledge of power and mechanical systems
Associate degree in engineering or technical field preferred
3-5 years of experience as an engineering technician or other relevant technical field
Equivalent documented work experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable
Experience with CAD software
Experience with 3D printing
Experience with Altium PCB layout software
Experience with Cable wiring for RC planes
Experience with Understanding Gas engines
Experience with Understanding electrical motors
Experience with Solid Works
Experience with Bambu Studio
Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

J-STD-001
IPC-A-610

Responsibilities

Solder PCBs with Surface-Mounted Components (SMCs)
Solder wire harnesses and making cables based on minimal documentation
Modify circuit boards using wire jumpers and PCB trace modifications
Assist in the construction of testing platforms and event setups
Review and interpret PCB layouts for accurate implementation
Help design and model components using CAD software, including SolidWorks, for engineering applications.
Print 3D models and prototypes to support design validation and engineering development.
Collaborate in the fabrication process, ensuring quality control and precision in part creation.
Solder wire harnesses and making cables based on minimal documentation
Assist in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges, contributing to project success.
Contribute to the design, assembly, and testing of UAV frames for advanced projects.
Implement and uphold 5S methodology to streamline workflows and develop efficient lean processes.
Meticulously document testing procedures and data to ensure accuracy and support repeatability in future projects.
Assist in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges, contributing to project success.
Provide support in the development and management of project timelines under the guidance of the lead engineer or program manager.
Carry out additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of engineering and project goals.
Collaborate with Manufacturing team to help push products to delivery
Perform other duties as required.
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Benefits

AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits.

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