Engineering Support Specialist

General Dynamics Mission Systems, IncTaunton, MA
$86,116 - $91,000

About The Position

As an Engineering Support Specialist you will be a key part of a cross-functional team supporting Hardware Engineering designing complex, mission-critical systems. You will have the opportunity to be involved with program phases to include Electrical and Mechanical prototype/pre-production design builds, cable/cable harness builds and system/sub-system chassis integrations where you will identify and provide feedback of potential issues or improvements prior to production. Responsibilities will include the ability to understand Electrical and Mechanical drawing designs, interconnects and use of hand tools to build and integrate system and sub-system components - cable, wiring, chassis build & integration. Additional responsibilities include the understanding and following circuit board rework instructions replacing surface mount and through hole components and white wire additions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience, plus 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree.
  • Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
  • Ability to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Ability to understand Electrical and Mechanical drawing designs and interconnects.
  • Experience using hand tools to build and integrate system and sub-system components.
  • Experience with circuit board rework, replacing surface mount and through hole components, and white wire additions.
  • Thinking outside-the-box to find solutions to integration and build issues.
  • IPC J-STD-001 (CIS) Certification.
  • Ability to solder using a microscope.
  • Experienced using pin & socket crimp tools.
  • Familiar with military style connectors, for example D38999.
  • Understanding of the hardware development process throughout the lifecycle of a program.
  • Collaborative team player committed to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Support Hardware Engineering in designing complex, mission-critical systems.
  • Participate in Electrical and Mechanical prototype/pre-production design builds.
  • Involve in cable/cable harness builds and system/sub-system chassis integrations.
  • Identify and provide feedback on potential issues or improvements prior to production.
  • Understand Electrical and Mechanical drawing designs and interconnects.
  • Use hand tools to build and integrate system and sub-system components (cable, wiring, chassis build & integration).
  • Understand and follow circuit board rework instructions, including replacing surface mount and through hole components and white wire additions.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive benefits
  • Flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded
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